Yasiin Bey (Mos Def) Quotes
You're not gonna get through life without being worshipful or devoted to something. You're either devoted to your job, or to your desires. So the best way to spend your life is to try to be devoted to prayer, to Allah.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.
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I love Cameron Diaz, and I love Drew Barrymore.
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We want to be two-way players; that's the best thing.
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In reality, I've always been an actor - since I was a kid. I did theater growing up in New York. I was always in the plays in school. I was either going to be an actor or an athlete or a soldier. Those were kind of the three paths that I always kind of embarked on.
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Expanding background checks will help create a uniform standard for all gun purchases and prevent criminals and the dangerously mentally ill from obtaining powerful weapons.
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Whatever you're selling, storage or networking or security, you're going head to head with the incumbent players.
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I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
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Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed.
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It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles.
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My buddy tells me a lot of interesting stories about what goes on in prison - it just makes my head spin about what they deal with on a day-to-day basis.
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As an HR Manager, you don't have to build a top-down perks program. You decide how much you want to invest in your employees, and then you give your employees the control to build a custom perk package for themselves.
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I always tell friends you can't judge your success by someone else's. You can't be afraid to fail.
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The crucial thing is to arouse the awareness that as a matter of human conscience we can never permit the people of any country to fall victim to nuclear weapons, and for each individual to express their refusal to continue living in the shadow of the threat they pose.
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The fighter loses more than his pride in the fight; he loses part of his future. He's a step closer to the slum he came from.
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But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.
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Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.
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Sure. Knock yourself out. No, really. Hammer to the head, works every time.” Claire
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I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.
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I was going to college on a full scholarship. I graduated summa cum laude. I was always on the dean's list. I was never a kid that started any kind of trouble.
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Nothing misleads people like the truth.
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You've gotta have a healthy balance of keeping your eye on how much money is in your account and making sure that it can sustain a healthy, happy life.
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You're not gonna get through life without being worshipful or devoted to something. You're either devoted to your job, or to your desires. So the best way to spend your life is to try to be devoted to prayer, to Allah.
