Tamara Tunie Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
You are dealing with people who have taken the responsibility of killing their own because they think that they are right, they think that they are serving the interests of their people. They not going to give that up easily, just because you've shown up.
-
It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.
-
There are so many steps you have to go through to reach a high level, so you're kind of building your own, I would say, mountain. You have to go piece by piece by piece. When you're young and really ambitious, you want to jump right up. It kind of teaches you a lesson, I would say.
-
When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
-
Don't go getting mixed up in the business of your betters, or you'll land in trouble too big for you.
-
I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.
-
But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
-
Nature can always be more complicated than we imagine.
-
Always forgive your enemies - nothing annoys them so much.
-
As murderous industrial magnates go, Alfred Nobel is right up there with Ray Kroc, franchiser of McDonald's.
-
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
-
Through everything I've gone through- and I've been everywhere, at the top of the world, in jail, hung over drunk - I never gave up my dream of winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
-
Hunger and homelessness aren't things we always want to talk about.
-
Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.
-
I feel like I've grown up on screen quite a lot.
-
I've always wanted to be able to hold my breath for like, ever, and swim in the water like a fish.
-
I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
-
Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong.
-
To me, the biggest notes and the longest notes are the easiest notes.
-
There was no audience for my books. The Indians didn't regard me as an Indian and North Americans couldn't conceive of me of a North American writer, not being white and brought up on wheat germ. My fiction got lost.
-
I am certainly humbled to receive the American Voice Award and join the ranks of so many people that I admire.
-
I've actually become much, much dumber through being married and having these children. I find that I'm not half as sharp that I once was. I can't even help them with their 4th and 5th grade vocabulary and math work at this point.
-
'I'm sorry, honey. I was wrong.' Are there six more magical words you can say to your wife?
-
I've always come into a show when the show was already up and running.
