Alek Wek Quotes
I meet and talk to women from every corner of this planet, and I can find beauty in each and every one of them.
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I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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We were only allowed to watch Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers and 3-2-1 Contact!
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I don't make much distinction between being a stand-up comic and acting Shakespeare - in fact, unless you're a good comedian, you're never going to be able to play Hamlet properly.
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I think any time you bring those guys in, one with a lot of playoff experience, with rings - those guys won - guys in the locker room gravitate towards those guys. Those guys have been there, so there's a lot that they can teach the guys.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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During my teenage years as an Islamist recruiter, I moved to live in self-contained communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Tower Hamlets.
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And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much.
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The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you have to love the people you are playing with, and if you have any racial inhibitions, you wouldn't be able to do that.
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I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through.
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Definitely, I think I fulfill a very funny Indian stereotype because I love technology. It's something I've always been interested in.
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Sometimes I listen to music and I wonder how did they get certain sounds.
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Obviously I'm not 21 anymore, but I think I can still throw with anybody.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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It's an endless proving of myself, that I really am a musician, that I have something to offer in the room. That women can be musicians, women can be rock stars, women can be more than an objectified idea of a pop star.
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I think most Americans don't really care about politicians bickering in Washington.
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You wouldn't expect a Christian character to be an Indie rocker guy.
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I would love to do more films. I really like the whole process of doing that. I like how close you become to everybody.
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Whitney Cummings is a very dear friend of mine, and she is a huge advocate for women.
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I'm a black woman, so I'm obviously not going to write something where women aren't at the forefront.
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We interviewed many, many men and women from the NYPD and the NYPD Intelligence Division, specifically, and they're really good, dedicated people who want to keep the city safe.
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I just want a big HBO special or a network or somebody willing to get behind my work and promote it. The most frustrating thing for me is to have this successful act that resonates across the country, and the network guys just don't get it. Everyone sees it except them. I want to leave a mark.
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I meet and talk to women from every corner of this planet, and I can find beauty in each and every one of them.
