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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Whilst my physicians by their love are grown Cosmographers, and their map, who lie Flat on this bed.
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It was the Michael Jordan/Nike phenomenon that really let people see that athletes were OK, and black athletes were OK. Defying a previous wisdom - not only that black athletes wouldn't sell in white America, but that the NBA as a predominantly black sport could not sell in white America.
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In Hollywood there's a great openness, almost a voracious appetite for new people. In England there's a great suspicion of the new. In cultural terms, that can be a good thing, but when you're trying to break into the film industry, it's definitely a bad thing.
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He who has no confidence utters falsehoods, and he who utters falsehoods has no confidence.
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My wife - I married my onscreen girlfriend from 'Growing Pains', Mike Seaver's girlfriend, and we've been married for 17 years - so marriage is very important to us.
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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.
