Kamaru Usman Quotes
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I tend not to wear ties very often. I'm usually in old stuff: Hermes or Marc Jacobs boots and jeans and a T-shirt and a leather jacket or a jean jacket.
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In the future, officials will feel more pressure to protect the environment. But how to assess the officials' efforts to protect the environment is still a pivotal issue.
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I have a Stella McCartney Adidas sports bra. I feel like I'm totally comfortable running. No problem. I have support where I need it.
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The economics profession advances by one confusing financial disaster at a time.
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Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
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I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
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I love acting. I've been doing it since I was 16, and it's in my nature. It's the thing I do best. But as much as I love acting, I love cinema more. I always had a thing about creating images.
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By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn't go very far or very fast. People thought I'd lost my mind. Even my own family thought I'd lost my mind.
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I do realize that I am a popular writer who people buy to take on vacation. I'm an escapist kind of writer.
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Investors are right to demand a clear path to self-sustainability from every business they invest in, and I believe we should ask for the same from philanthropy.
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The honest truth is no, I don't feel like I arrived. I don't feel like I'm worthy. My publicist says I'm not supposed to say that, but I don't feel I'm there yet.
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Football games on Friday nights followed by field parties every weekend was how I spent my high school years.
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The people who despise America are the editors of the 'New Statesman.' Their green-card applications must have been turned down.
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Only one thing registers on the subconscious mind: repetitive application - practice. What you practice is what you manifest.
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If you just did a horror tone throughout an entire movie you almost, as an audience, can get a little bit used to it. But if you're laughing one minute and, you know, somebody's doing something quite horrific the next minute, it's a little more shocking.
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Artists don't talk about art. Artists talk about work. If I have anything to say to young writers, it's stop thinking of writing as art. Think of it as work.
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South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.
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Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.
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I feel like there's such a responsibility, when you make a film, to enlighten people, to make them think, to make them laugh, or even just to be entertaining.
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The antidote for fifty enemies is one friend.
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Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface.
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We are so lonely in life that we must ask ourselves if the loneliness of dying is not a symbol of our human existence.
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You never say never. That's one of the lessons I've learned.
