Roddy Ricch (Rodrick Wayne Moore, Jr.) Quotes

I can't just close myself off to the world, because then I won't be inspired anymore. I won't be able to talk about nothing.

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• The world is cynical and sarcastic, but that doesn't mean that that's always the truth.

  

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• The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase.

  

  Yogi Berra
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• Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected.

  

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• First, how do we give everyone a fair shot at opportunity and security in this new economy? Second, how do we make technology work for us, and not against us - especially when it comes to solving urgent challenges like climate change? Third, how do we keep America safe and lead the world without becoming its policeman?

  

  Barack Obama
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• The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.

  

  Gary Oldman
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• A lot of these people, these program directors, just like anybody else in the world, even though they're supposed to be leaders in the world, they're followers. They follow what they think someone else is doing, instead of trying to blaze a trail.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
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• Because our fight has been for such a long time we are isolated from the world, even after reconstruction we don't have much attention from people outside.

  

  Hanoi Hannah
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• Friendships begun in this world will be taken up again, never to be broken off.

  

  Saint Francis de Sales
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• This radical transformation of world power relationships reflects primarily in the case of both the USA and the USSR the growth of the productive forces.

  

  Earl Browder
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• Doctors will have more lives to answer for in the next world than even we generals.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
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• The world is not growing worse and it is not growing better - it is just turning around as usual.

  

  Finley Peter Dunne
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• Non-alignment will continue to be the fundamental basis of our approach to world problems and our relations with other countries.

  

  Lal Bahadur Shastri
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• The Negro slave trade was the first step in modern world commerce, followed by the modern theory of colonial expansion. Slaves as an article of commerce were shipped as long as the traffic paid.

  

  W. E. B. Du Bois
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• For inspiration I look to those great players who consistently found original ways to shock their opponents. None did this better than the eighth world champion, Mikhail Tal. The 'Magician of Riga' rose to become champion in 1960 at age twenty-three and became famous for his aggressive, volatile play.

  Garry Kasparov
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• We never really cared about all the things that other people cared about, you know? Like, people recognizing me on the street never interested me. I've always been kind of suspicious of the world, anyway, so it's pretty easy for me to live in my own little world.

  

  Meg White The White Stripes
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• In a mad world, only the mad are sane!

  

  Akira Kurosawa
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• Urban is not actually my world. It was me trying something out, basically. I come from a gospel background.

  

  Labrinth LSD
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• There are all kind of corners of the musical world that are deeply influenced by the Dead that one wouldn't expect. Lee Ranaldo is a crazy Deadhead.

  

  Bryce Dessner The National
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• Life takes its path and sometimes there are people to blame. Of course there are bad people in this world. Good, bad, it happens unfortunately. But in a way I think if there was more focus on the good, more good would happen.

  

  Andrea Corr
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• The world will try to make you think that being good is outdated and old-fashioned and that popularity comes from breaking the rules and lowering your standards. Don't buy into that way of thinking. As you watch TV or read magazines, you might be made to feel abnormal when, really, you are the one who has it figured out.

  

  Margaret D. Nadauld
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• I think, as an artist, you have to have experienced some deep turmoil, some kind of pain, because that's what connects you with the world. That's what makes it juicy!

  

  Jill Scott
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• A world without love would be no world.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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• 'Avatar' is the greatest, most comprehensive collection of movie cliches ever assembled, but it's put together in a brand new way with a new technology, and tremendous imagination, making it a true epic and a kind of a milestone.

  

  Joe Dante
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• I can't just close myself off to the world, because then I won't be inspired anymore. I won't be able to talk about nothing.

  

  Roddy Ricch
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