Hakeem Seriki (Chamillionaire) Quotes
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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You just have to re-wire your brain when you're shifting from the stage to the screen or the silver screen or the HD flat screen.
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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What we have done, the result of that comes to us whenever it comes, either today, tomorrow, hundred years later, hundred lives later, whatever, whatever. And so, it's our own karma. That is why that philosophy in every religion: Killing is sin. Killing is sin in every religion.
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But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
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I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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Early on I saw the plastic quality in colored people and had friends among them; and later was to work from colored models and friends, including Paul Robeson, whose splendid head I worked from in New York. I tried to draw Chinamen in their quarter, but the Chinese did not like being drawn and would immediately disappear when they spotted me.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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A good hair day is when my curls are popping. Sometimes my curls and waves, they like to go a little wild sometimes. They have a mind of their own. But some days, they just fall right into place.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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There's definitely an interest in Scotland and what happened here. I think the rest of the world are fascinated by our history, and it's nice to be able to bring Scotland and our culture and music to the screen.
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You'll hear 'Hippie,' or, 'Get a haircut.' I like it. I think it's funny because they think we've never heard that before. So, like, good one.
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It may be that the books that were best liked in your lifetime are not the ones that are best liked 100 years later.
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I love blues. My grandfather did blues.
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I tell my children now that they are older, 'If something happens to me... don't make no big fuss over me. Don't make no big expense on my funeral. Don't put any pressure on the rest of the family. I've loved everybody, and I hope they loved me. But don't create this big expense for the family.'
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I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.
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Christianity is not about religion. It's about faith, about being held, about being forgiven. It's about finding joy and finding home.
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I was a nerdy kid.
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When you are no longer a boy, you have to be tough.
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Sport is a universal language, building more bridges between people than anything else I can think of.
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A lot of people in this country right now are living with multiple generations under one roof, struggling to make ends meet.
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I'm one of these people that just like to brainstorm.
