Nora Lum (Awkwafina) Quotes
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Producing food to eat is the single most destructive environmental activity humans engage in.
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There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
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When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.
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My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
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Cryptocurrencies will create a fifth protocol layer powering the next generation of the Internet.
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Seeing that flag means so much: I am inspired by my Queen, my country.
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You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
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In my own mind, it is profoundly disappointing to see what has occurred in Iraq given the sacrifice of our troops, given our commitment to removing Saddam Hussein and putting in place a fledgling government that would have a chance for a stable, secure Iraq.
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Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.
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I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
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So much of the physical world has been explored. But the deluge of data I get to investigate really lets me chart new territory. Genetic data from people living today forms an archaeological record of what happened to their ancestors 10,000 years ago.
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At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles.
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The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy.
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Historically, there hasn't been a significant correlation between gold prices and U.S. elections. Furthermore, history has shown that gold prices tend to fall just before U.S. elections and rise immediately after, and this goes on until the next election.
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They said that I had sold out and Uncle Tom. And I said well, they deserve to have that view. But I have my thoughts. And I think they're race-hustling poverty pimps.
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It was not really the external influences that made me a singer. Music was within me. I was full of it
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Who is seducing whom? If we are working to the same ends, there is no need for so many cross-purposes.
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I'm always hungry for the next thing. I'm never resting on my laurels.
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'White Material' is about courage and craziness.
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All the ideals and beliefs you ever had have crashed about your gun-deafened ears - you don't believe in God or them or the infallibility of England or anything but bloody war and wounds and foul smells and smutty stories and smoke and bombs and lice and filth and noise, noise, noise - you live in a world of cold sick fear, a dirty world of darkness and despair - you want to crawl ignominiously home away from these painful writhing things that once were men, these shattered, tortured faces that dumbly demand what it's all about in Christ's name.
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I enjoy the sun and the beauty of summer as long as I can. Who knows whether one of these days I shall not be prevented from doing it?
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I studied my craft at the same place as Nicki Minaj.
