Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Quotes
I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'Yasiin Bey Black Star
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I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
Rachel Platten -
You don't have to get it right the first time.
Barbara Sher -
Feminism is dead. The movement is absolutely dead. The women's movement tried to suppress dissident voices for way too long. There's no room for dissent.
Camille Paglia -
I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
Sadie Jones -
I was an only child until I was 11 years old, which is when my sister was born. So for 11 years, it was just me.
Vanessa Paradis -
Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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We are a typical working class northern family, big into our football... no one in the family was into acting. But I remember seeing a panto when I was about six and thinking, 'Yeah... I wouldn't mind doing that.'
Faye Marsay -
Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
Victor Hugo -
I haven't written a young-adult book in years. I'm also doing six 'Goosebumps' books a year now.
R. L. Stine -
The gap in India has always been between the promise and the execution.
Raghuram Rajan -
I wanted to play a TV detective because it's a rite of passage; I wanted to experience every area of acting. I haven't done comedy or as much Shakespeare as I had intended.
Olivia Williams
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But did I think it would last more than 13 episodes at the time? No, I didn't think that. I never know.
Fisher Stevens -
p. 63
Irving Babbitt -
Scientists generally are really chicken about getting involved in some kind of dispute. As a broadcaster, I find it very difficult to urge them, if it is a controversial subject. They don't want to have science being portrayed badly.
David Suzuki -
Rural towns aren't always idyllic. It's easy to feel trapped and be aware of social hypocrisy.
Bill Pullman -
But now in this day and age, people are more prone to go out to try new things to enhance their performance on the field - to enhance their physical appearance.
Bo Jackson -
I put the cameras on her and told her to be obnoxious as she could possibly could be. She was.
Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Act first! The ideas will follow, and if not - well, it's progress
Tom Stoppard -
To be on my very first spacewalk, to be outside, and to have contamination in my suit to the point that I couldn't see in either eye - that, I think, would cause some people to lose control.
Chris Hadfield -
Truth be told, most financial television bores me. Two or more people discussing the latest economic trends or hot stocks is not especially entertaining.
Barry Ritholtz -
We should stop thinking of Snowden, to the extent that we ever were, as a hero. We should stop thinking of him as a whistleblower.
Benjamin Wittes -
I like to read the 'Financial Times' when I'm traveling. 'Economist.' 'Ad Busters.'
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