Edwidge Danticat Quotes
The people did not elect me. I speak with one voice that may echo other people, but I am part of a group of people. That's not distancing yourself from a community, that's also allowing the space for others to speak for themselves.
Edwidge Danticat
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Wallace Stevens
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Sampha
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
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Garrett Hedlund
You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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When I got laid off, I would write my friends these 15-page-long emails. This was before people had personal emails, and my friends would tell me that I was going to get them fired if I kept sending them stuff, so I started a website.
Jen Lancaster
When I left NASA, I was looking at how you could use space technologies for developing countries' work.
Mae Jemison
If you're different, or if you think something about you is just weird and out of the ordinary, I just think that's so dope.
Kylie Jenner
I rarely listen to music while writing. I wish I could, but it distracts me.
Mary Roach
The people did not elect me. I speak with one voice that may echo other people, but I am part of a group of people. That's not distancing yourself from a community, that's also allowing the space for others to speak for themselves.
Edwidge Danticat
