Lena Waithe Quotes
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I decided it was time to pay tribute to my own songs, to give them the opportunity to mature and be adult.
Nanci Griffith -
I'm very happy alone.
Octavia E. Butler -
I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
Zooey Deschanel -
The big push for me is the Olympics this year. If I'm healthy, I'm not worried about my ranking. I think I can hit the ball. It's just about my body cooperating. It's about being able to play matches in a row. Right now, I'm not sure how much I can do with that, but we'll see.
Venus Williams -
Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.
Ed Rendell -
I have a very positive outlook.
Pat Nixon
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When I was in charge of the Christian Coalition I was available to mobilize grass roots support for somebody.
Pat Robertson -
My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
Abdullah II of Jordan -
I totally disagree with the view that the Tibet struggle will die, and there will be no hope for Tibet, after the Dalai Lama passes away.
Dalai Lama -
Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two.
Octavio Paz -
It's nice to create a character, not just within two scenes, but within the journey of a whole movie. It's fun to do that.
Oscar Isaac -
Duty is not collective; it is personal.
Calvin Coolidge
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I am not a multimillionaire. I don't own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.
Ferran Adria -
The Church had its own law code and its own courts of law which were supreme over the clergy, and had large rights of jurisdiction even over the laity, so that it could develop and give effect to its own ideas of law and right.
Walter Rauschenbusch -
Every ban and censorship hurt. But banishment hurts the most. Banishment took away the ground from beneath my feet. What I need now most is a firm footing to stand up somewhere to fight for the freedom of expression. I was banished from both East and West Bengal.
Taslima Nasrin -
Patriotism requires less and less of making the eagle scream, but more and more of making him think.
Aldo Leopold -
It is a wonderful but daunting task that has fallen on me to say few words by way of opening this Forum, the greatest concourse of women (joined by a few brave men!) that has ever gathered on our planet. I want to try and voice some of the common hopes which firmly unite us in all our splendid diversity.
Aung San Suu Kyi -
Meredith Vieira warms my heart.
Matt Lauer
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A man's got to do what a man's got to do. A woman must do what he can't.
Barry Hannah -
I need space between me and the audience - and the more space the better.
Ray LaMontagne -
A musician is a professional, whether he or she is successful or not. The profession itself must be regarded as a stable job.
A. R. Rahman -
More regulation is not the best answer to every problem.
Jerome Powell -
When I was 14 or 15, our teacher introduced us to Dickens' 'A Tale of Two Cities.' It was just for entertainment - we read it aloud - and all of a sudden it became a treasure.
Dermot Healy -
I love Sarah Jessica Parker. What's not to like?
Lena Waithe