Keinan Abdi Warsame (K'naan) Quotes
Somalis really are very musically sophisticated, and they're about their own thing.
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While studying at Barcelona, Ignatius was in doubt whether, after completing his studies, he should enter some Religious Order, or go from place to place, according to his custom. He decided to enter upon the religious life.
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I hate to travel. I don't go anywhere.
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
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It wasn't until I was an adult reader that I began to fathom the influence of fairy tales on writers I was in love with over the years, from Louisa May Alcott to Bernard Malamud to John Cheever to Anne Frank to Joy Williams.
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Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!
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I have been really lucky in my career, with the diversity of it. I get to play really complex people.
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I was single for a long time and felt very much alone in the world, and talk of family values upset me very much at that phase in my life, because I used to think: 'What about people like me?'
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I love the Broncos for helping me out, but it's a business, and that's how I feel about it.
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Every generation finds the drug it needs.
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Abraham Lincoln never denigrated, never scapegoated, never finger-pointed. And he had reason to.
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You have full-field view when you're watching the film. Eye in the sky, it's a lot easier to look at it that way than when you're back behind center.
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When I was a teenager in Iceland people would throw rocks and shout abuse at me because they thought I was weird. I never got that in London no matter what I wore.
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I had become monomaniacal about DNA only in 1951 when I had just turned 23 and as a postdoctoral fellow was temporarily in Naples attending a small May meeting on biologically important macromolecules.
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When it's good it's great, it's really great.
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I've always been a fan of the '80s and, particularly, hair metal.
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They think the banjo can only be happy, but that's not true.
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Advertisers are very wary of ideological media.
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If I could work with any actor it would have to be Johnny Depp. He is cool.
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Sometimes we have to go to the darkness alone, before we can see the light.
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John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough, and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws. Regardless of whether one agrees with his conclusions, his work is mandatory reading for anyone who is open-minded and serious about the gun control issue. Especially fascinating is his account of the often unscrupulous reactions to his research by gun control advocates, academic critics, and the news media.
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Somalis really are very musically sophisticated, and they're about their own thing.
