Thebe Neruda Kgositsile (Earl Sweatshirt) Quotes
You get committed with what you put in songs. It made me wary of who and what I include, because that's there forever.
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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
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My father is a silent cinema freak, so he took me to 1925 silent films that took forever, like 5-hour movies, but I've seen a lot of that stuff since I was young. And then I saw the film 'Annie,' and I just wanted to be Annie; I just wanted to be that orphan kid and wanted to sing and dance.
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I think acting, for me, is about play. It's about time, and it's about feeling, like there's a story to tell and I can tell it through my body and my voice.
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You know, Saint Augustine said our hearts are restless 'til they rest in thee. And I had a restlessness in my heart. Something just wasn't quite right.
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The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
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Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.
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Israel has a security concern involving geography. But geography does not have the same value it did in 1967.
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I did anything that would get me on the air.
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I myself feel that I'm a well-rounded player and got a lot better defensively and without the puck as time has gone on.
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We have guidance counselors that have caseloads of 500 to 600 children. We don't have enough to help the children.
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I am happy to donate funds to various organizations that help people in need.
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It is just as important to set apart time for the development of our aesthetic faculties as for cultivating the money-getting instinct. A man cannot live by bread alone. His higher life demands an impalpable food.
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Those who say religion has nothing to do with politics do not know what religion is.
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My goal is to continue to act and still be a professional kiteboarder.
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Something my mom and I have always said to each other is: 'We're not here for interviews. We're not here to get your picture taken. We're here to make a difference, and this is our opportunity to.'
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I hope when I'm dead I'll be considered an icon, though.
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I reveled in the most basic rules and techniques that are the foundation of professional cooking. For example, it is essential to use a sharp knife: the sharper the knife, the more fluid and precise your work and the less likely you are to get hurt. Dull knives are a danger - they slip far more often.
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I was always running off to the city, whether it was Philly or New York, going somewhere where there was something more for me.
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As an actor, you're supposed to take jobs that will challenge you or force fans to see you in a different light. By the '90s, I wasn't really an actor anymore. I was someone who went on the road with these gigantic concerts.
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What bothers you isn't so much whether you're beautiful or not. What bothers you is the way that people stare.
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The wonderful thing about books is you never run out of them, you can just keep going. So I'm always finding new writers, or old writers that I just happen not to have read.
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When I die, I hope they don't cremate me 'cuz I'll burn forever.
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I was in middle school right around the time the Bloods and the Crips started taking root in Compton and a lot of the other neighborhoods around me. I saw way too many of my peers - smart, kind, good kids - who got drawn into gangs and violence, and their futures were going to be forever scarred by that.
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You get committed with what you put in songs. It made me wary of who and what I include, because that's there forever.
