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 quite an insecure person, and I think that, like any director, if I'm asked about my vision for a piece, I feel very vulnerable.

  

  Marianne Elliott
  • Vision

• My prayers are with my uncle. I pray that he will seek and receive the help he so desperately needs.

  

  Gary Sheffield
  • Help
  • Uncle
  • Prayers

• These are children we and the schools work with every day, but they're failing because they need one-on-one supervision, and we can give them that in this program.

  

  Vernon A. Walters
  • Work
  • Children
  • Schools

• I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.

  

  Sigourney Weaver
  • Dream
  • Satisfaction
  • Striving

• I need my man to be my homie.

  

  Jill Scott