Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes
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I was missing out on a lot of things that my friends were doing, but in another way, they were missing things I was doing. It was kind of a trade-off I had to make.
Victoria Azarenka
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My number one thing is to recycle everything from newspaper to aluminum cans, and I even use a canvas bag instead of the plastic ones when I go to the grocery store.
Maiara Walsh
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.
Queen Victoria
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Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to build a sustainable civilization. Many of these people are lunatics, but they are not the lunatic fringe.
Sam Harris
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Every leading lady I work with, I'll see if I can get a song out of them and put it on an album.
Idris Elba
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When I was a kid, I would come home from school, throw my bag, go out to play. My daughter comes home from school, throws her bag, goes to play, but sitting in front of the computer because their definition of play has changed. They don't go out to play. They play on the computer with their friends.
Indra Nooyi
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The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.
Larry Wilcox
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I consider myself to be sort of a progressive Afrofuturist that is deeply committed to social justice.
Van Jones
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires.
Kate Bernheimer
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I've always believed you should sing songs you can really put yourself into. I think the emotion you put into it is just as important as singing the notes.
Chris Stapleton
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I've been having a lot of fun with the Hulk motion-capture stuff, actually. The only distinction that I hold is that I am the only actor to ever play Banner and the Hulk.
Mark Ruffalo
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For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
