August Alsina Quotes
I broke a couple rules, ain’t graduate from school ’cause I was a busy hustling man, I thought that shit was cool.
Quotes to Explore
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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Relinquishing apparent national sovereignty does not have to entail a loss of national sovereignty, but can actually be a benefit.
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When you go back and really listen to the legendary rappers, this is timeless music. Guys like Biggie, guys like Pac, timeless music.
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My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor - he worked with Gielgud - and my mother came from a very wealthy family. She definitely wasn't meant to marry an actor, but she eloped with him one lunch-time.
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Having a credible existence in the private sector frees people to be able to be better public servants. You're less concerned with... toeing the party line and more concerned with doing what is right.
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Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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If we could create invention capitalism, that would be a helluva legacy, that would be a helluva thing to do... We could actually turbocharge the rate at which the world invents things.
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It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.
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Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit that we love evil too well to give it up.
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Our platform is a one-stop shop, from marketing and promotion through to ticketing. But even in the early days, in 2006-07, when we were mostly carrying shortform video, we became the premier movie marketing platform.
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What I bring to the table is a huge enthusiasm and love for this stuff.
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I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
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I fought for a long time on 'Battlestar' to let my hair grow out. It was very frustrating because every single person on the show was changing their hair. It was not fair.
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It's hard to complain when you say, 'We're gonna go to the clip where Helen Hunt and Will Ferrell are on 'Saturday Night Live' making fun of your song.'
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An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.
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Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when I come out with my own album, it should be me with the creative help of other musicians.
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When I was growing up, my stepmother's sister was the chief detective in one of the adjoining towns, so she piqued my interest in crime.
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In the case of Marilyn and John Kennedy, I think they did affect change.
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Whatever a man does he must do first in his mind.
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Most of the people who live in Washington come from other places and you can learn something from them.
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I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.
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He who is of calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
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I broke a couple rules, ain’t graduate from school ’cause I was a busy hustling man, I thought that shit was cool.
