R. Kelly Quotes
You don't want R&B singers to get into beef. Leave that to the rappers, let them do that - R&B, be classy.
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A great painting is a great painting.
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During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
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I'm a Nietzschean scholar. I've read an immense amount about nihilism and existentialism.
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We had particular policies in this country that resulted in the larger share of poverty that we have in African-American communities.
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Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
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Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.
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I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
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I don't care who's on the label, because I have a job to do.
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Write something beautiful and honest and that makes you very proud.
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It could be fun to sing with Prince or Michael Jackson. Justin Timberlake has an amazing new sound now.
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.
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Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
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The first job I ever had was singing in a jazz club when I was like 15 with my friend, and we earned like 70 bucks. We were like, 'Oh my God!'
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One of the things that has been very difficult in Libya is the sense of uncertainty - the sense that they haven't actually finished the revolution, that there was still a great deal of uncertainty. That uncertainty has made Libya harder for business in terms of oil and other things as well.
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Time is valuable; people are busy.
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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
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I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.
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A really irritating thing when you're watching a film is if somebody's accent isn't bang-on - it distracts you from getting into the story because you're thinking: 'Where are they from?'
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That heart alone is hard which does not shudder at itself for not feeling its hardness.
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Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.
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Poetry is not a silent art. The poem must perform, unaided, in its reader’s head.
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You don't want R&B singers to get into beef. Leave that to the rappers, let them do that - R&B, be classy.
