Nora Lum (Awkwafina) Quotes
I started by producing, and the rapping came second to that, because I wanted to fill out the beat.
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It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
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I hope there are going to be plenty of more roles to come.
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You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
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The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.
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I think my father was somewhat disappointed in not having had a son, and in that way I was the nearest thing he had.
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I'm a total weirdo and have often felt like an outcast and a freak, and I love that. It makes things so much more exciting.
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Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.
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It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong.
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I don't remember ever not singing. My mother loved music, and she taught me songs, country music, spirituals. I would sing for people and pass the hat when I was 4.
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Most people don't know how to tell stories.
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Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.
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I started doing improv in college, and I really liked it.
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People like to see me fight. A name can only take you so far. There are only a few fighters out of the thousands of boxers out there that have name recognition. I'm definitely not upset by that.
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
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Supposedly, summer vacation happens because that's when the kids are home from school, although having the kids home from school is no vacation. And supposedly the kids are home from school because of some vestigial throwback to our agricultural past.
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I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.
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There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity.
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Unfortunately, it is all too often true that suppressors to a creative action must be removed before construction and creation takes place. Any person very high on the Tone Scale may level destruction toward a suppressor.
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I'm not really very ambitious.
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Fiction connects: past and present; the great and the small; the surface with the depths. Fiction brings out the innermost, invisible springs of life that cannot be revealed in factual narratives.
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The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.
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The 19thc hatred of Realism is Caliban's enraged reaction to seeing his own face in the mirror. The 19thc rejection of Romanticism is Caliban's fury at not seeing his face reflected in the mirror.
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I started by producing, and the rapping came second to that, because I wanted to fill out the beat.
