Malik Izaak Taylor (Phife Dawg) Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		I love New York. New York made me the man that I am, and I always rep it to the fullest, but right now it's completely different from what it was and anybody that says it's for the better is straight up lyin'. Straight up lyin'!
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Malik Izaak Taylor 
			 
			
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		As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on myself. It just motivates me to be more prepared, focus and disciplined. That's why I care so much about doing black films and making sure that we represent and are represented correctly. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Naturi Naughton 
			 
			
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		I think what human beings need is to be able to laugh at the absurd, hold on to ambiguity, and learn to love nuance, instead of making everything one or the other, and structurally, so much of the Internet and online publishing doesn't have room for any of that. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tavi Gevinson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I just want to do my job. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ma Long 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm just there to do interviews and stuff, because we have about 40 media people there, so it's a very, very busy week. But that's the only time. I did marry, I think on one show, about 25 couples in Acapulco Bay once, but that was all just for kicks. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gavin MacLeod 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You either make dust or eat dust. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				H. Jackson Brown, Jr. 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's hard to say, 'I don't believe in God.' I would love to know if God exists. But it's a very difficult thing for me to believe. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rafael Nadal 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Walter O'Brien 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Idris Elba 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm more comfortable performing in front of 50,000 people than five people - it's easier. When there's that many people, I feel like I'm alone. When I perform in front of only a few people, it's scary. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sam Smith 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Taiwan must find its own way. We have been emphasizing too much the manufacturing business. We have to become more high-tech, more innovative, and provide more value. We can't always insist on the value of low-cost production. We have to invest more in R&D to get high-value business. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Barry Lam 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Fame is very isolating. It changes your reality. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				T. J. Miller 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		It's really exciting to see all those people that exist in numbers online translate into tickets and then into faces, handshakes, pictures, stories. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Halsey