Etheridge Knight Quotes
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It's true that I have always been very comfortable with numbers.
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When I got my Oprah money, the first thing I bought was a really nice electronic bidet toilet seat.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to do with bad judgments about how to handle the early caucus states, which is not a gender-specific trait.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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I don't think Michael had to retire for us to get the spotlight, because when you win, it commands attention.
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
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Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
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A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who understands people to the point that they can manipulate them to an extraordinary degree.
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Best Buy is just too Western! They do not stock enough Chinese brands, and Chinese people do not want to buy foreign brands.
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I am indebted to the Indian Army, from my birth till now; I have grown and imbibed the indomitable spirit of this fighting force.
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.
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I like Anastacia's version of Love is Alive best.
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I keep saying, the older I get, the younger my audience gets. Because 'Wicked' and 'Rent' and 'Glee,' each one was a young audience, so it's a great thing to have, so then you know that as they get older and have kids, they'll maybe still buy tickets to my shows when I'm 80 and in Vegas!
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And it's too hard to focus through all this doubt I keep making this to-do list but nothing gets crossed out Working on the record seems pointless now When the world ends who's gonna hear it?
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From a Child I was fond of Reading, and all the little Money that came into my Hands was ever laid out in Books.
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Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it. Jimi was just different.
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The guys on 'Game of Thrones' trust me implicitly to take care of the action stuff. I don't mess with their drama, but they allow me to come up with ideas like 'Hey, what if the giant had a bow? And what if he shot some guy off the wall?' With 'Constantine,' too, they really trust me to scare the audience.
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Better the fragrant herb of wit and a little cream of affability than all the pretty cups in the world.
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There is no difference in the destination, the only difference is in the journey.
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The music I do is food... that will be your dinner.
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When people start writing there is this idea that you have to get everything right first time, every sentence has to be perfect, every paragraph has to be perfect, every chapter has to be perfect, but what you're doing is not any kind of public show, until you're ready for it.
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To write a blues song is to regiment riots and pluck gems from graves.
