Lauryn Hill Quotes
I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
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There comes a time when money doesn't matter.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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I have been doing so much. Speaking engagements... producing... developing a half-hour sitcom... working on a movie... leading acting workshops all over the world... and hosting 'My Black Is Beautiful,' an empowerment TV show I'm doing on BET for women.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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Recently I've been collecting Star Wars figures again. When I was a kid I couldn't afford them. Now I can so I've been buying them and keeping them in their box for a later date when they'll be worth a lot of money.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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If you just keep your head down, work, and put it on the bottom line, sooner or later that takes care of everything else.
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Entrepreneurship is seen as if you're in Silicon Valley or New York City and starting an app business or a social-media business, which is cool. But what we really have to focus on is people who make things, and how can we fund them, and how can we encourage people to stay in their community and make a difference in their community.
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Don't ally your personal interests with the development of the company.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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In big science, the role of the individual scientist must be carefully preserved. So is the one of original ideas and of contributions.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.
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The problem was, and we saw some of this in the immigration-reform issues as well, was they hadn't done sufficient homework to know that I didn't have all the capacity they thought I did in order to just execute this through the stroke of a pen.
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Within each individual young person you meet, you have the same fields to plow. The trick is just to wake thmem up, to sharpen their ears for what's already there in the music.
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I performed in Redlands, Calif., at Splash Kingdom. It reminded me of the water parks I went to as a kid. I was like, 'I want to ride the rides!'
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A clone of Einstein wouldn't be stupid, but he wouldn't necessarily be any genius, either.
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I think what people are attracted to about me, if anything, is my passion. People got exposed to my passion through music and song first.
