Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes
The country in which reparations actually happen is a very different one than the one we live in.
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Home court changes everything. If you have home court, you're expected to win.
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Music is art, and once you become an artist, you need to learn how to accept criticism.
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I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I don't want to end up like Carol Vorderman.
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Exercise helps my back. If I don't exercise, that's when it starts to hurt. The pain is a good motivator to run and exercise.
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I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried.
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Any time Khaled comes to your video, it just steps it up that much more. He's so fun; people love him.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.
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I've been fighting amidst a lot of opposition from both Hillary Clinton as well as some Republicans who wanted to send arms to the allies of ISIS. ISIS rides around in a billion dollars worth of U.S. Humvees. It's a disgrace. We've got to stop - we shouldn't fund our enemies, for goodness sakes.
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There's a monster outside my room, can I have a glass of water?
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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I'm the best Twitterer.
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Try and fit in in a New Zealand playground with an Armagh accent - it doesn't work.
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I am pretty tough as a boss.
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
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I believe that the free enterprise system is the greatest engine of prosperity the world's ever known.
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I have a hard time articulating the emotional experience of working on a film. Even when I have meetings on films or discussing them with directors, I find that's my biggest challenge. Different words mean different things to people.
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We've had trickle down economics in the country for ten years now, and most of us aren't even damp yet.
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The country in which reparations actually happen is a very different one than the one we live in.
