Kobe Bryant Quotes
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
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I want to write novels, and I want to write and direct theater.
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If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.
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I'd love to live in Ireland but I'd like to live as me, not what someone thinks I am. People don't understand - I lived there before I was famous.
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There is simply no room for racial, hurtful language spoken to your colleagues or anyone else.
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Someone who knew me when I was 14 said I was the oldest 14-year-old on the planet. Now I'm a 14-year-old who is 60.
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There will be mental worries with the long jump before Rio, but I know I can get through it. It's just getting my confidence back. I know I have a big jump in me.
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You know, every family and every business in California knows what it means to go through tough times.
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I've got that Beethoven energy, that Stravinsky energy. And it's all a gift from the Creator.
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I don't have a big thing about leaving my mark or being historic.
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When I announced the development of Perl 6, I said it was going to be a community design. I designed Perl, myself. It's limited by my own brain power. So I wanted Perl 6 to be a community design.
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I did the 'Justice League' thing the wrong way. I read too much on the Internet. You can't do that. The Internet is the devil. Or the Internet is not the devil - the comment boards are the devil.
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The reaction that I got from 'Diamonds' I would have expected to get from 'House of the Rising Sun' or one of the other songs.
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It's better to have a rich soul than to be rich.
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Every year the World Series should go seven games for the dramatics of it.
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A lot of people will look at you and will fail to see your beauty because you're covered up and they're not used to it. So growing up, I just had to work on my people skills and give people a chance to really know me besides the clothing.
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I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an extraordinary way of working between a director and an actor, to really explore an inner life.
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People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else.
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What's right with America and what's right with Islam have a lot in common. At their highest levels, both worldviews reflect an enlightened recognition that all of humankind shares a common Creator - that we are, indeed, brothers and sisters.
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Brazil is a country I hold very dearly. I've got followers there who I've been interacting with for years, as well as fellow artists like Ivete Sangalo, and it also has huge figures like Pele. I'd love to go to that World Cup - I'm not sure in what capacity, but I'll definitely be there. I know that nobody wants to miss it, least of all me.
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As I grow older and meet more and more people, I realise how lucky I am to have had a stable family environment. Both my parents had loving families but unstable upbringings, so they wanted us to have a more stable situation.
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Let's just say beauty inspires me. But I like all beauty - I think it really comes from the inside out.
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The name 'Wiz' comes from me being the youngest dude in my age group of people that I hung out with. I was pretty good at anything I tried to do, so they would call me a young wiz.
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I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.
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My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.
