Yvonne Orji Quotes
I was so focused on advancing in my career that I didn't have enough emotional capacity for dating.
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Justice is revenge.
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Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
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I'm just being me on Instagram, and that's what I love about it. It's definitely personal, and it's, like, no one in my team would ever get my password for my Instagram. Like, that's a no-no.
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
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'Limbo' has been one of the greatest hits of my career. A great response all over the world, not just Latinos but people in Europe and America.
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If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.
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A lot of movies that come from Israel are about war, but there is such good, funny, rounded writing that comes from the country that I wish more people would discover.
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I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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I had wanted to be a sculptor throughout life, but to do so, I had to stop painting.
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We proved that we are still a people capable of doing big things and tackling our biggest challenges.
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It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
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I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
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If there's too much of you around, people can get tired of you.
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In addition to being the most beautiful score I have ever sung, 'Piazza' gave me the opportunity to honor the matriarchs of my Southern family.
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You can't be the vulnerable, transparent, raw person required to be an artist, and then cover that stuff up and meet the world with some kind of armor on. It just doesn't go.
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My dad always told me that the best way to get somebody to get at you is to talk bad about them to somebody else.
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Truly, with a sitcom and the rhythms of comedy... music is so helpful in that area of life.
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What's the point of staying sober?
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History has shown that a government's redistribution of shrinking wealth, in preference to a private sector's creation of new sources of it, can prove more destructive than even the most deadly enemy.
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If you cry over a guy, then your friends can't date him. It can't even be considered.
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I certainly have opportunities many can only dream of - but in most ways I'm a typical girl in her 20s trying to forge a career and represent herself in what can sometimes seem rather strange circumstances. One of the most attractive has been the chance to publish 'Celebrate.'
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Roger [Corman] didn't actually hire me, though. I was hired by AIP [American International Pictures], the studio that made the picture, which was Sam Arkoff and Jim Nicholson. It was a great learning experience for me, because not only did I work on the script, but they hired me back to go on location when they were making the movie, to write new scenes and so forth.
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Speaking much also is a sign of vanity; for he that is lavish in words is a niggard in deeds.
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I was so focused on advancing in my career that I didn't have enough emotional capacity for dating.
