Kyle Abraham Quotes
Middle and high school is a time of people telling you who you are before you know who you are. I was in advanced classes at Frick and Schenley, and people would say I was trying to be white because of the way I spoke. Or they'd say I was gay.
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I always had dreams as a kid. I definitely sat at home and watched the Oscars every year and got emotional every year at everyone's speeches.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.
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I would be happy if they just gave out nominations and there weren't any Oscars. But winning them is definitely an experience - to get up there and make a speech. Every film is hard work, and a few lucky people do get Oscars for what they do, and it's recognition for all that hard work on a certain level.
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I knew at university that medicine was just not for me. I saved many lives by not being a doctor!
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I read on the Internet that I was dead.
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By the time I was ten, everyone knew I wanted to be a producer. I was a very precocious little boy.
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We imbue deserts and the tundra with menace because nothing, or little, grows there.
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We were at the dark end of the L.A. punk scene, and that scene was full-on and violent and aggressive and wild and intense.
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Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?
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On the 1st day of December, 1830, I was confirmed, and in accordance with the word of the Lord I was ordained an Elder under the hands of the Prophet.
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When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.
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Many people in the West do not realise how oppressive some Muslim states are - both for men and for women. This is a cultural issue, not an Islamic one.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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There are people who consider it almost unpatriotic to be inquisitive and to be truthful about your opinions.
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I would love to study cultures and people.
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When I was growing up I always wanted to be a waitress. My sister opened a restaurant in Mississippi, and I went down there and was a waitress for a few days. Let me tell you, I got it out of my system.
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I think sleeping was my problem in school. If school had started at 4:00 in the afternoon, I'd be a college graduate today.
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The funny thing is, people's perceptions of what a song is about is usually wrong a majority of the time. But they're still going to read what they want to into it.
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
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It's a compliment to me to hear you screaming.
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Middle and high school is a time of people telling you who you are before you know who you are. I was in advanced classes at Frick and Schenley, and people would say I was trying to be white because of the way I spoke. Or they'd say I was gay.
