Anna Diop Quotes
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I think that, as is the case offline, we should not be tolerant of hate speech, racist comments, or groups that promote hatred or intolerance in any shape or form.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I started auditioning but at times would feel depressed, as I would get shortlisted but never received the final call. Only when the commercials were released would I come to know that I was not selected.
Fatima Sana Shaikh -
I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
Ian Frazier -
I am very different to how people think I am. It's the characters I play that they are responding to.
Orlando Bloom -
For me, 'The Brady Bunch' is just a part of the fabric of my career, but for a lot of people, that's it.
Florence Henderson -
Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
Nancy Cartwright
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
Sally Mann -
Sometimes I don't understand why I'm sitting here.
Karrie Webb -
My heart is mysteriously alive in the world of sounds - a totally different dimension from the daily life.
Yoko Ono -
Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.
Mamata Banerjee -
My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.
Zinedine Zidane -
It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.
Barry Jenkins
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When you're rich you don't write checks.
Randy Moss -
Many of my constituents are in their 80s, 90s, even 100, and our focus is ensuring that their needs can be provided for.
Ted Deutch -
I don't want any romantics to go into the military. I'm not a pacifist. I think we need a military, and the better one we have, the better off we are. I don't want kids going in there thinking that it's John Wayne on Iwo Jima. That's not healthy.
Karl Marlantes -
It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
Mal Peet -
I read autobiographies because there is too much fiction in my life.
Ranbir Kapoor -
The Ecuadorean and Latin American press is not like the European or North American press, which has some professional ethics. They are used to being above the law, to blackmail, to extort.
Rafael Correa
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I've met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.
Billy Wilder -
Life forces enough final decisions on us. We should have the sense to avoid as many of the unnecessary ones as we can.
John Irving -
All the food that is put into the stomach that the system cannot derive benefit from, is a burden to nature in her work.
Ellen G. White -
One of the shows I would very much love to be a part of is 'Mad Men' - walking around that office.
Emilia Clarke -
I pretty much grew up in Pasadena just like any other kid who grows up in Pasadena.
Edward Furlong -
I didn't grow up reading the Bible.
Anna Diop