Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Quotes
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If you want to steal a base, steal a base. Don't make the hitter swing at a bad pitch trying to protect the runner.
Earl Weaver -
I don't want the news to be patriotic. I don't want to see flags on the lapels of the anchors. I don't want any of that.
Aaron McGruder -
I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
Orhan Pamuk -
The reason I don't carry a mobile phone is I don't want people to know where I am!
Felix Dennis -
The sad thing is that apparently if you want to become the next Premier or the leader, suddenly you've got to shut down your human side.
Lara Giddings -
Businesses can't afford to react to what their customers want; they need to anticipate their needs.
Parker Harris
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I was fortunate to find an extraordinary mathematics and applied mathematics program in Toronto.
Walter Kohn -
I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.
Lady Gaga -
There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
B. B. King -
I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
Gael Garcia Bernal -
I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
Calvin Johnson -
I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to tell, come to me, why would I not be a part of it?
Ranbir Kapoor
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When I want a long ball, I spin my hips faster.
Jack Nicklaus -
I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks -
I want my children to know that we often become resilient for others.
Adam Grant -
My favorite word was a word James Lapine used repeatedly in 'Sunday in the Park with George,' which was the word 'connect.' All I want to do is connect.
Mandy Patinkin -
There are people out there who want me to fail, who want Jude to fail, who want our relationship to fail.
Sadie Frost -
And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and the terrorists who want Israel wiped out. The Israelis were told to give up land for peace; they gave up the land, but got no peace.
J. D. Hayworth
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Encourage aspiring writers to continue writing when things are going against them, when it feels hard. Explain the typical obstacles that occur, and encourage and reassure them to continue, never to give up.
Patrick Modiano -
I feel like now fashion is just part of how I think about everything. When I send out a mood board to our contributors every month about our monthly theme, there are photos from our fashion shows, but there are also film stills and album art.
Tavi Gevinson -
While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.
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