Liya Kebede Quotes
There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.'
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There is, therefore, no solution possible other than an economy directed by the workers through their organisations of control-through the workers' syndicates.
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The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life.
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If you want to grow a beard like mine, the only thing I can tell you is that you have to have patience. You just have to let it grow.
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One must change one's tactics every ten years if one wishes to maintain one's superiority.
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Information is power. But like all power, there are those who want to keep it for themselves.
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If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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I got the sense that Alabama is a place where people don't want handouts and don't much care for people talking out of the side of their mouth.
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I'm aware that given what I've done in the past - and having a well-known parent - that people will be very quick to judge my path more than others, but I have to just not care.
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I came to America to make it my home, and I did.
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If I am in London I like a quick get away to The Olde Bell in Hurley... It's nearby and no stress - great food and beautiful walks.
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Bad people sometimes do good things, and good people do really bad things or do something the audience disagrees with.
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Against the bold, daring is unsafe.
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Basically, Aristotle believed that every time you behaved unkind and immorally - performing actions your soul was not proud of - you tarnished your soul. The worst shape your soul became in, the worst shape your mood and spirit.
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I really just like characters who you don't know where they stand for a long while. It's like people. You hang out with them for 10 years, and then all of a sudden they do something, and you say, 'Who are you?' That's more interesting. In life and on-screen.
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A weaker currency is a national tariff. After we get a weaker currency, we have to take advantage of that. Or else, we will waste it once more in inflation and in the inability to raise competitiveness.
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If I didn't have the wrestling name that I have, I wouldn't have gotten the financial contract that I got with Strikeforce or the long-term contract or the television contract. That's all because of wrestling.
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Music is a very big part of my preparation as an actor.
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If it doesn't come from your heart, music just doesn't work.
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Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the truth.
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The end of Religion is not to teach us how to die, but how to live.
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There's a saying in Africa: 'To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.'
