Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Quotes
I don't have advice for people on how to dress. People should dress based on what they find beautiful. My best advice: Keep your clothes clean.
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I can't conceive of cooking in a sunny place like Florida because my motivation comes from the changing seasons. That's why I decided to live in New York.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.
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When you are a successful business person, you are only as good as your team. No one can do every deal alone.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?
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Working with Bruno Mars would be really awesome. I'm such a fan of his, and I love that he's a real artist.
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I have been acting since I was thirteen.
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You are an athlete when you're onstage. You can't get tired.
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
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The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.
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Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
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It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.
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I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes.
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I respect Marvel as a company, and I think they're great, but never in my life have I looked up to being a superhero.
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I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.
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Without literature my life would be miserable.
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When you make 'The Daily Show', it's usually not for a laurel, it's for a dart.
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Most "original" ideas aren't completely original, but instead are the result of two basic methods for generating ideas: problems in search of solutions and solutions in search of problems.
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After September 11, I don't think people really believe things like this are all that important.
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At all levels - with men and women - the 3-point shot has utterly transformed the way the game is played. More and more, the players are spread out, looking to pop behind the 3-point arc.
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The progression of physical science is much more connected with your prosperity than is usually imagined. You owe to experimental philosophy some of the most important and peculiar of your advantages. It is not by foreign conquests chiefly that you are become great, but by a conquest of nature in your own country.
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I don't have advice for people on how to dress. People should dress based on what they find beautiful. My best advice: Keep your clothes clean.
