Wizkid (Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun) Quotes
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I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there.
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The pace of television is very different from film.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
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There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
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Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy.
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My recipe for life is not being afraid of myself, afraid of what I think or of my opinions.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It's lost moxie and a rough energy, while gaining grace and friendliness. I love both versions of the city, but I wish the prosperous Manhattan would become a little easier for young people to afford.
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My mother was in the kind of late-'60s, early-'70s origins of female emancipation. And she was very much like, 'You're not going to be defined by how you look. It's going to be about who you are and what you do.'
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When Landon Carter, a Virginia plantation owner, read the Declaration of Independence two days after it was issued, he wondered whether its ringing affirmation of equality meant that slaves must be freed. If so, he confided to his diary, 'You must send them out of the country, or they must steal for their support.'
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I've tried to go out of my comfort zone to experiment with comedy onscreen.
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I think badminton has a real legacy with more youngsters taking up the sport. Badminton has done really well in that regard compared to other sports.
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If, when I leave this earth, I'm remembered for 'Fargo,' so be it. But I think old Marge Gunderson is gonna get a run for her money with Olive Kittredge.
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I am pretty tenacious as a perfectionist in terms of getting something right.
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To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were intially at a loss as to what the proper context of the new postulate really was.
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I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.
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I had never come across the 'X-Men' comics till I was asked to play Magneto, so I just jumped into that job.
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Really, of all the important mission responsibilities assigned to United States Strategic Command by the president, none is more important than our responsibility to deter a strategic attack on the United States and our allies and partners.
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After Alvin we would be on board the other boat by now … Didn’t”
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I had no choice but to work hard. I was a straight-A student, went to college, and I loved business. I never thought I was going to be a singer myself. It came accidentally.
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I'm thankful because all the hard work and sacrifices were worth it in the end.
