Aja Monet Quotes
Poetry alone cannot change the material conditions of an unjust society, but I challenge anyone to name a substantive freedom movement that does not have poetry.Aja Monet
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I don't hurt or want for visibility, but people seem to forget pretty easily.
Gary Coleman -
I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
Halston Sage -
Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
Brown Campbell -
The problem of telling contemporary history is that your message gets outdated.
Salman Rushdie -
Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.
Fiona Shaw -
Children like being a little scared, but they don't want to be disturbed.
Salman Rushdie
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
Garry Kasparov -
I feel like every word I say now, I can really inspire people.
Yani Tseng -
The weakness in traditional Scottish nationalism lay in its own inability to grasp that identity could not be the only factor in the march to independence.
Tariq Ali -
I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
Carine Roitfeld -
Two half philosophers will probably never a whole metaphysician make.
Gaston Bachelard -
People have been told so often that resurrection is just a metaphor, and means Jesus died and was glorified - in other words, he went to Heaven, whatever that means. And they've never realized that the word 'resurrection' simply didn't mean that.
N. T. Wright
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I have never written for an audience. On the other hand I do not write merely to please myself.
Patrick O'Brian -
Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.
Natalie Wood -
I wrote a piece for the school literary magazine that now makes me think: 'My God in Heaven, this is just the worst drivel.'
Pat Conroy -
You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.
Halle Berry -
History will treat me right.
Ralph Abernathy -
You know, I think I am faintly spiritual.
Damian Lewis
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I am convinced that the Black man will only reach his full potential when he learns to draw upon the strengths and insights of the Black woman.
Manning Marable -
I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's really fun and delicious and some of my favorite films are love stories. I think that you just get a chance to fall in love with the characters so much and you get to explore their lives so deeply.
Rachel McAdams -
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
Dag Hammarskjold -
Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.
Matthew Arnold -
What has been happening in Turkey. The country has been taken over by the present rulers and they have been very, very skillful and taking over everything and taking over control over everything and now taking control over the judiciary. They will be taking over the constitution. Unless there will be some radical change, which is unlikely, I will say the tradition of Kemalism will be dead in Turkey. And Turkey is becoming a more Islamic state, in the traditional sense.
Bernard Lewis -
Poetry alone cannot change the material conditions of an unjust society, but I challenge anyone to name a substantive freedom movement that does not have poetry.
Aja Monet