Lizzo (Melissa Jefferson) Quotes
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We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You're always helping people.
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We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom.
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Art is going to make a bigger comeback than ever. That's the upside to things getting challenging.
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I don't do nostalgia. It just doesn't occur to me. I'm living in the moment, and I don't have that gene.
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There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
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In Denmark, we're making 20 films a year. If I'm showing up in even two of those, people will get tired of me really fast.
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Our high school didn't have a crew team - we started the crew team.
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My fondest memories were watching the Beastie Boys get prepped to come on stage. They had a lot of antics and they play a lot of basketball... then they were giving out cameras to the crowd, and performing from the bleachers. The most important thing I learned was that you control your crowd, not the other way around.
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I want to keep active, so when they called me to fight Nate Diaz, I agreed because I wanted to stay active. I got a little surprised because he was out so long, but he's a tough opponent.
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What I learned with tech companies is I gotta give people room to experiment, and also to make what might later on be a mistake. This is the attitude I want to build within San Francisco - give some time to the tech community.
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The analysis of the thing is not the thing itself.
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Solemnity is proper in church, but things that are proper in church are not necessarily proper outside, and vice versa. For example, I can say a prayer while washing my teeth, but that does not mean I should wash my teeth in church.
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Even if Donald Trump's successful, it's the beginning of the end if this rhetoric persists in the Republican Party.
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I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.
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America deserves common sense immigration reform that reflects our interests and our values as Americans.
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In fact, as a general thing, money-getters are the benefactors of our race.
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'We're not outside the world, yoz. You know? We are the world. We're its language. So we live and it lives. You see?'
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Great nations need organizing principles, and ‘Don’t do stupid stuff’ is not an organizing principle.
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One can never do anything so beautiful as nature.
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Overall, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give to the listener the many wonderful things he knows of and senses in the universe... That's what I would like to do. I think that's one of the greatest things you can do in life, and we all try to do that in some way. The musician's is through his music.
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you may call a person vain, and they will smile; you may call them immoral, and they may even feel flattered - but call them narrow-minded and they have done with you.
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Cummings' career as a writer - and a painter - was as wobbly as his love life. He tried his hand at playwriting, satirical essays, and even a dance scenario for Lincoln Kirsten.
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I enjoy female rappers, not because they're female but because I can connect to them more.
