Angela Davis Quotes
We took her to see Dorothy Hamill at the Morris (Performing Arts Center), and she was delighted, ... She thought it was awesome.
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I think I'm always trying to subvert conventions, and sometimes it's more successful than others.
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Tone can be as important as text.
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I didn't expect to have music as my main thing. I always thought I was going to be a lawyer. When I graduated, I was doing really well with my music in Malaysia. I had stable income, and I had really good momentum in the music industry, so I had to make a decision whether to stop that and continue being a lawyer.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.
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There's times when you're having dinner with a good friend and you're in the middle of a conversation and somebody comes up and cuts you off. Can you sign this? Can I take a picture with you? I'm adjusting to all the attention.
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I don't get nothing but love. In every ghetto all over the world. Nothing but love. They respect that I came outta there and I'm doing it the right way. You can't do nothing but respect that.
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I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
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I myself have already spent a third of my life in Germany, first in Cologne and then, since 1994, in Berlin.
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I don't run behind authority.
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Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk.
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I'm very active, wild woman.
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A certain administration which I won't call by name took the arts out of the schools, and that left the brothers out on the street with nothing, so they went to the turntables and started rhyming. Then they had a way to express themselves, and that's the birth of hip-hop.
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If you go back to all my albums, they're all confessional.
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I enjoy the challenge of trying to say things beautifully. The message is secondary in that sense. Obviously, I have something that I want to say that's very, very important to me – but the process of actually crafting it is essential.
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Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception.
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My stepdad is a Patriots fan, so I've become a Pats fan, too.
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I started playing the ukulele in the year 2000. That sounds so futuristic saying it like that. The year 2000.
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Without social networks, you're not the coolest thing on the Christmas list, and you're not getting any bite.
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The street is a room by agreement.
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Dolls fire our collective imagination, for better and - too often - for worse. From life-size dolls the same height as the little girls who carry them, to dolls whose long hair can 'grow' longer, to Barbie and her fashionable sisters, dolls do double duty as child's play and the focus of adult art and adult fear.
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There's this thing in Hollywood about the sympathetic character and likability. I've never understood that because the people I love most in my life are not likable all the time. My wife is not always likable. I'm certainly not always likable. My dad is not always likable. We're human beings.
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It is not that something different is seen, but that one sees differently. It is as though the spatial act of seeing were changed by a new dimension.
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We took her to see Dorothy Hamill at the Morris (Performing Arts Center), and she was delighted, ... She thought it was awesome.
