Erykah Badu (Erica Abi Wrigh) Quotes
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I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching.
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'Pong' is simply a knockoff of the Odyssey Ping-Pong game.
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Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
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We are constantly competing with the monsters from the id.
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I think the next president needs to lead on cultural issues and experience, particularly on foreign policy.
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Being black, Latino, or Asian is not a genre. Romantic comedies, thrillers, action - those are genres. I think there's a lot of people who want to have the conversation. I don't think people are afraid of it, I just think it's the time to have that conversation. Race is not a genre.
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If I leave this sport, I think life will stop.
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Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
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I've wanted recognition; I wanted success; I wanted appreciation; I love the perks of being in the movies. I love the fame that comes with it - but that's why I became an actor.
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The soldier who gropes for glory must submit himself to discipline. Subordination gives strength and security to an army. He that will not submit to it when corrected and improved by the experience of ages does not deserve the proud appellation of a soldier.
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I get to meet different directors and different people.
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To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death.
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I want to play real characters rather than young leads in very plotty things. I want variety.
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
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I went out of my way to try not to be an artist, because I thought I would end up leading a miserable, obscure life. I tried to escape it for as long as I could, until I had to admit at 25 that that was my path.
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It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very important. People all over the world are waiting to solve this mystery.
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Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
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Man thinks, God directs. [Lat., Homo cogitat, Deu indicat.]
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I thank God and America for the right to live and raise my family under the flag of tolerance, democracy and freedom.
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Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi Hendrix... I had a romantic feeling about how these people became famous.
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Even the first suitcase-off-the-train moment, it's easy to be discouraged, frustrated, annoyed, angry. Because you're waiting in freezing weather outside of an open call, and you're like, 'This moment of me right now is not the joy I felt when I was doing J. Pierrepont Finch in 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' in high school.'
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When you think about it, what's the difference between Bobby Knight and Vince Lombardi? Why is one guy a god, and the other guy is regarded as a crazy man?
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Breathing becomes really easy when you're laughing. It kick starts that feeling of joy.
