Cynthia Addai-Robinson Quotes
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The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity.
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The nations of Africa, as is true of every continent of the world, from time to time dispute among themselves. These quarrels must be confined to this continent and quarantined from the contamination of non-African interference.
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The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.
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A holiday vacation can mean sampling all kinds of new cuisine - whether it's Uncle Joe's award-winning chili or the exotic flavors of Nepal. If your little ones are fussy, be sure to ease mealtime hassles by bringing along a supply of the familiar foods they're accustomed to rejecting at home.
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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I don't want anybody to dictate to America how to decide our lives.
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It's hard for me to view Baltimore outside the context of what Baltimore has always been in my mind: a violent place.
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I was very involved with school by the time I was 15 and wasn't working much as a model.
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Eazy-E is going to remain Eazy-E. But I will not portray Compton as a bad city.
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After five years in Ferrari, being second all the time, I think it was enough for me.
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Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
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I always send new writers to 'Writer's Digest Books' line-up of how-to books. I read them all when I was starting out, and they were very helpful.
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People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do.
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Being serious just makes me a little bit embarrassed.
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We used to play football on the levee, with no shirts on in the summer - August in New Orleans - and my skin would turn red. They'd call me Redskin, Red Apache, then it turned around to Apache Red.
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I don't think I'm better than everyone else at anything, but I am very quick at organizing a big mass of interview tape into a structure.
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And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.
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The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
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US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan.
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Time and tide wait for no man.
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If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.
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I want to work on environmental issues.
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As a child, I had to get up early for school or work. I'd get ready by myself. I'd set my alarm to wake me up very early in the morning, and be off to work, the family driver driving me every morning. I did it alone, my parents never coming in to wake me up.
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When I look in the mirror, I see a work in progress.
