Alek Wek Quotes
Leaving southern Sudan as a child was terrifying. It was 1985, and my family and I were trying to escape to Khartoum, the capital in the North, to safety.Alek Wek
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A lot of artists go in the studio and say, 'OK, whaddaya want me to do? Is it gonna be a hit? I'll do it. Is it gonna get played on the radio? I'll do it.' So they start makin' these songs, and they fall in the same tempo, same category, same this, same that, and it'll just all sound the same.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. -
The problem men seem to have, and women, too, is that they have this very structured idea that we should find a partner and settle down and be, you know, faithful. And yet clearly this is really, really hard for anybody to do!
Felicity Kendal -
Kevin Hart. He's the man! I like his style. He's short, so I can relate. All the stories he tells are real. I respect that, and he's just a really funny dude - great comedy instincts. To do stand-up on a stage for an hour and tell stories and make people laugh is incredible.
Cameron Boyce -
No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
Abraham Lincoln -
The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
Barry Ritholtz -
If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.
Larry Page
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Reddit strives to be a community-oriented link-sharing and news site, which means that all our content is submitted and voted on by members of our community. We don't interfere with that process at all, either in an editorial or curation capacity.
Yishan Wong -
One cannot plan for the unexpected.
Aaron Klug -
Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
Sam Yagan -
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say 'infinitely' when you mean 'very'; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis -
The thing is, it really did take us too long to get these recordings done. We've had our rough times in the studio in the past, but after four weeks most of the material would have been recorded. This time it seemed like it just goes on and on.
Ed O'Brien Radiohead -
Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
Fran Lebowitz
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I'm not super into sports.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I'm really just a normal person.
Vanna White -
The world depends on fungi, because they are major players in the cycling of materials and energy around the world.
E. O. Wilson -
The fan support was the greatest. It's everything.
Pablo Sandoval -
When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.
A. R. Rahman -
My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
Gabrielle Zevin
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All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together.
Jack Kerouac -
I first started actually playing guitar when I was eleven years old. I had some neighborhood friends who told me they were starting a band and needed a guitarist. I told my folks, and by the next day I had a guitar lesson set up with a local teacher.
Darren Robinson -
I am very lucky to be surrounded and guided by an incredible support team comprised of my family and agents.
Karlie Kloss -
In spite of reports about playing with various teams, I'm enjoying retirement with my family and have no plans to play football.
Brett Favre -
He slides into second with a stand up double.
Jerry Coleman -
Leaving southern Sudan as a child was terrifying. It was 1985, and my family and I were trying to escape to Khartoum, the capital in the North, to safety.
Alek Wek