Wole Soyinka Quotes
If I were sure I would pass the physicals, I would be on the next space shuttle to Mars or some other planet. I'll leave the calculations and the navigational tasks to you while I bask in your ingenuity. Find me a place in the capsule and watch me outdo Michael Jackson's moonwalk to the music of the spheres.
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'Pulp Fiction' was probably one of the first films I ever saw that really kind of took effect on me. I was about four years old – obviously wasn't supposed to be seeing that film; my sister kind of sneaked it out and we got to see it. She's older than me. That was something I always used to watch.
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I think we're all really strong and we just need to keep working really hard. If we go out there and do our best we'll win again. All we need to do is hit.
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I love singing Christmas carols. I know every harmony to every music-hall Christmas song.
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When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in.
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I am particularly drawn to the form of meditation called Japa. I know it works.
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For my true thoughts have spent more time in your company than in anyone else's, these last two or three months, and where my thoughts are, there am I, in truth".
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You know, equality is a myth, and for some reason, everyone accepts the fact that women don't make as much money as men do. I don't understand that. Why do we have to take a backseat?
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That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos.
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I'm very thankful to be doing what I'm doing. I feel very blessed.
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Cleveland is really good about recognizing its artists because of the Arts Council.
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When a person is lucky enough to live inside a story, to live inside an imaginary world, the pains of this world disappear. For as long as the story goes on, reality no longer exists.
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This sanguine coward, this bed-presser, this horseback-breaker, this huge hill of flesh!
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A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue.
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Everybody's human. You are only on this planet for a little bit of time.
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This war in Iraq is part of a larger effort to remove this terrorist threat from the planet.
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People don't care about questionnaires.
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They would like to thank the community, their friends and other family that came in and lent so much warmth love and compassion.
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If I were sure I would pass the physicals, I would be on the next space shuttle to Mars or some other planet. I'll leave the calculations and the navigational tasks to you while I bask in your ingenuity. Find me a place in the capsule and watch me outdo Michael Jackson's moonwalk to the music of the spheres.
