Boots Riley (Raymond Lawrence Riley) Quotes
I think there's something your hormones do that makes a chemical change in the way you think.
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When you like something and you're pretty good at it and you can make a living doing it, you don't ask why. You just count your blessings and go with it.
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Promotions can be seen in two ways - either you hate them, and they're a burden, and you are getting through with it, or you can enjoy them. I decided early on that I was going to enjoy them. I did 43 interviews in a day for 'Kahaani.'
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction.
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Writing has always been an interest of mine, and 'The Language of Flowers' combined my experience with foster care with something I've always wanted to do.
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I'm a writer, so whatever gymnastics jump through my head, I write about it.
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I feel, like all modern Americans, no consciousness of sin and simply do not believe in it. All I know is that if God loves me only half as much as my mother does, he will not send me to Hell. That is a final fact of my inner consciousness, and for no religion could I deny its truth.
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While the hippocampus itself doesn't store memories, it serves to triage our experiences based upon their survival significance.
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Whatever America hopes to bring to pass in the world must first come to pass in the heart of America.
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People love stories. They need stories.
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I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.
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Schools shouldn't have to choose between serving a student with special needs or cutting an art class, laying off teachers or using outdated textbooks. But these are the positions that far too many schools have been placed in, and only a meaningful acknowledgment of the problem can begin the process of getting them out.
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I've been playing music since I was born.
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When you live in hysteria, people start thinking emotionally.
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If we are not represented, we are slaves.
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In England, we're around so much American culture and TV anyway, so it's an accent that's always in our ear.
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On my 30th birthday, all the presents I got were boxes of food. That's what I needed.
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Venom first made his appearance some years ago in a Spider-Man book, and was a huge best-seller.
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You don't write 'God Save The Queen' because you hate the English race, you write a song like that because you love them; and you're fed up with them being mistreated.
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For the spread and endurance of an idea the originator is dependent on the self-development of the receivers and transmitters.
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In Germany there is ranking for contribution rate, so the cheaper sickness funds with good quality can both advertise their better quality plus their lower contribution rates and therefore be gaining members. We had about 240 sickness funds a couple of months ago; we are now down to 213, I think. In two or three years, only 50 or so will survive.
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You may not like my burglar, but please don't damage him.
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I think there's something your hormones do that makes a chemical change in the way you think.
