Monie Love (Simone Johnson) Quotes
My greatest contribution to hip-hop was allowing the United States of America to know and understand exactly how far they reach, and how influential they are to children in completely different countries because I am the import.
Quotes to Explore
-
California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
-
My parents were the good parents that said, 'You should try and get a good job and go to college and get an education.'
-
Things that happen in Wyoming are things that wouldn't happen in a big city - we've got bears, we've got a lot of shotguns - in Absaroka County, everybody's got a shotgun in the back of their car!
-
One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
-
There are times, especially when I was just getting into PC gaming, where I spent way less time playing than obsessing about the quality of the play.
-
The minute I started being recognised, I became much more discreet.
-
I hate negative ads in general.
-
Age is the first limitation on roles that I've ever had to encounter, and I hit that awhile ago.
-
I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.
-
In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes.
-
All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.
-
What this White House really needs is a chief of staff who can read Machiavelli in the original Italian.
-
One of the best things people could do for their descendents would be to sharply limit the number of them.
-
The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.
-
I try to eat fruit and be healthy.
-
'Come on boy, get up.'
-
The young must be prepared to experience innumerable disappointments and yet not fail.
-
'Star Wars' is so much bigger than any single person involved, so you feel like you want to do that justice and also feel like you want to do justice to that little girl inside me that never saw anyone who looked like her, that person who's starving for representation - it's a lot.
-
Have you ever seen people so ugly that you have to get someone else to verify it?
-
Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.
-
I've had agents tell me, 'You're not gonna be on the cover of anything; you're a catalog girl.' I've had clients tell me, 'You're too fat, and we can't book you any more because you don't fit into the jeans.'
-
Good-quality protein is very hard to come by in prison. Tuna is good, but tuna doesn't have texture. Mackerel is meaty.
-
A blemish may be removed from a diamond by careful polishing, but evil words once spoken cannot be effaced.
-
My greatest contribution to hip-hop was allowing the United States of America to know and understand exactly how far they reach, and how influential they are to children in completely different countries because I am the import.
