Jill Scott Quotes

I need my man to be my homie.

Jill Scott

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• I'm not complaining about my cell phone - all my friends are in there, and all my favorite songs and all my favorite Benedict Cumberbatch GIFs; I don't want to give it up. But cell phones are the worst for talking on the phone.

  

  Rainbow Rowell
  • Up
  • Friends
  • Want

• I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Done
  • Proud
  • Said

• Just because scientists have the knowledge to do it, the technology to do it, and some may even have a financial motive or other incentive to do it, does not make it right.

  

  Nathan Deal
  • May
  • Knowledge
  • Technology

• Movies are a commercial medium. We don't make movies to impress our friends and critics. It's an expensive medium. We have to gain money from it.

  

  Ranbir Kapoor
  • Money
  • Friends
  • Movies

• One reason why upturns follow downturns is that downturns tend to overshoot. People get panicky, they're afraid to stay the course, so they start selling. The other thing is that I think, as entrepreneurs keep on waiting to produce new things, that there's an accumulation of as-yet-unexploited new ideas that keeps mounting up.

  

  Edmund Phelps
  • People
  • Up
  • Why

• The majority of my audience has always been women.

  

  Teddy Pendergrass
  • Women
  • Audience
  • Been

• Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

  

  Carlos Ghosn
  • Business
  • Profit
  • Global

• When I was little, we used to have Atari.

  

  Rachel Dratch
  • Used
  • Little
  • Atari

• I fully understand the expectations of the state governments. Thus, I am better placed to work closely with the chief ministers.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Expectations
  • State
  • Governments

• The envious die not once, but as oft as the envied win applause.

  

  Baltasar Gracian
  • Die
  • Win
  • Jealousy

• Know that all healing forces are within, not without! The applications from without are merely to create within a coordinating mental and spiritual force.

  

  Edgar Cayce
  • Spiritual
  • Healing

• The most constructive way of resolving conflicts is to avoid them.

  

  Felix Frankfurter

• It would be possible to optimize some forms of goto, but I haven't bothered.

  

  Larry Wall

• Mariam: I can't beleive what you are now, if you were a Benz before.

  

  Khaled Hosseini

• It always makes me laugh when people ask why anyone would want to do a sitcom in America. If it runs five years, you never have to work again.

  

  Lesley Lawson
  • People
  • Work
  • Why

• It was ages ago in life's first wonder I found you, Virgilia, wild sea-heart; And 'twas ages ago that we went asunder, Ages and worlds apart.Your luminous face and your hair's dark glory, I knew them of old by an ocean-stream, In a far, first world now turned to story, Now faded back to dream.

  

  Edwin Markham
  • Life
  • World
  • Heart

• Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.

  

  David Gergen

• I am explicitly not opening the giant can of worms that is the ongoing current discussion of patent, copyright, and trademark reform.

  

  James Fallows

• Our baby is safe, and it's just a house.

  

  Jennifer Dunn
  • House
  • Baby

• When I first started playing the banjo and miraculously fell into a record deal in Nashville, TN, there was a period when I didn't go to China. It hurt. Like a pain in my gut... that pain you feel when you know it's time to connect with your parents or your God or your child or your past or your future... and you don't do it.

  

  Abigail Washburn
  • Time
  • God
  • Future

• I always get less nervous when we get into rehearsals because it just gives me a better idea of how it's gonna go.

  

  Maren Morris

• I need my man to be my homie.

  

  Jill Scott