Aliko Dangote Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms.
-
Once you're signed to a label you compromise.
-
In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just speculation.
-
Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
-
The biographical novel is a true and documented story of one human being's journey across the face of the years, transmuted from the raw material of life into the delight and purity of an authentic art form.
-
Excellence is not a skill, it's an attitude.
-
In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri - where a young man was killed, and a community was divided. So yes, we have our own racial and ethnic tensions.
-
When I read, I take notes and underline things. So reading is a vigorous process for me, but I read in bed. My poor husband is trying to go to sleep, and I'm reaching over him to get the Post-it notes.
-
It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'
-
I don't like to take a lot of stuff since I'm really sensitive to medications.
-
I've turned down twentysomething million dollars for movies.
-
I make the music my ears want to hear, I wear the clothes my body wants to wear and the ones boys call me back for, and I generally make the songs that my feet dance to.
-
My mom bought me a white Strat, but that wasn't what I wanted, so I went to a guitar store in Cleveland and - the guy told me it was a really good deal - made an even swap for a blue Teisco Del Ray. I loved that guitar and used it a bunch.
-
When the 'Seinfeld' show said it was going to be a show about nothing, everybody said it couldn't - wouldn't work. It did. 'Thor' is about something, about that character finding his destiny, but it's not doing what was expected... and yet it's doing very well.
-
I can't say I follow it, but I've watched 'Downton Abbey' a couple of times and loved it.
-
I love a vintage look that's also a bit rock n' roll.
-
True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
-
Actually, I don't think there's anyone that represents the artists, except the artists themselves.
-
Architecture begins where engineering ends.
-
So the ethic I was taught in school resulted in the path I chose in my life following school.
-
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
-
It's always nerve-wracking when people say they look up to you or that you're a good role model. It's such a double-edged sword, because you realize you've been put on this pedestal, and you have to make sure that you don't do anything to get torn down.
-
When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.
