Elgin Baylor Lumpkin (Ginuwine) Quotes

My drive is still cool, it's not like how when I first began. I don't think anyone's drive is the same.

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• Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X.

  

  Lena Horne
  • People
  • Myself
  • Person

• Lauryn Hill is quite political and is very bold and isn't afraid of wearing her heart on her sleeve, and same with Bjork, except she is a little bit more kind of fragile.

  

  Ellie Goulding
  • Heart
  • Political
  • Kind

• People don't always want to have females as leaders.

  

  Christina Aguilera
  • People
  • Want
  • Leader

• Scrabble - The game is available in Braille. That’s a nice fact. This makes me feel better about humanity for some reason. I can’t really explain why.

  

  A. J. Jacobs
  • Why
  • Game
  • Nice

• The cause of Freedom and the cause of Peace are bound together.

  

  Leon Blum
  • Together
  • Freedom
  • Peace

• Children teach you so much. You take another look at life when you have a child. Everything is new again for you. They ground you.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Life
  • Children
  • Looks

• My identity might begin with the fact of my race, but it didn't, couldn't end there. At least that's what I would choose to believe.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Believe
  • Identity

• A cocktail party is what you call it when you invite everyone you know to come over to your house at six p.m., put cigarettes out on your rug, and leave at eight to go somewhere more interesting for dinner without inviting you.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • House
  • Interesting
  • Party

• Now, you two – this year, you behave yourselves. If I get one more owl telling me you've – you've blown up a toilet or –" "Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet." "Great idea though, thanks, Mum.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Up
  • Great
  • Ideas

• The quiet hour of prayer is one of the most favorable opportunities

  

  Ole Hallesby
  • Prayer

• Often when I find myself listening to music, at least 60 to 70% of it is foreign, so I don't understand a word of it. Melody to me will always be a million times more important than words.

  

  Zach Condon
  • Music
  • Important
  • Words

• If you took away everything in the world that had to be invented, there'd be nothing left except a lot of people getting rained on.

  

  Tom Stoppard
  • People
  • World
  • Left

• It is the immigrant hordes who keep this country alive, the waves of them arriving year after year.... Who believes in America more than the people who run down the gangplank and kiss the ground?

  

  E. L. Doctorow
  • People
  • Country
  • America

• Stop hating on yourself for not being perfect. If God wanted perfection, He would have made you an angel.

  

  Yasmin Mogahed
  • God
  • Hate
  • Stop

• The peace of God is first and foremost peace with God; it is the state of affairs in which God, instead of being against us, is for us. No account of God's peace which does not start here can do other than mislead.

  

  J. I. Packer
  • God
  • Peace
  • Firsts

• When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Joy

• We bring forth weeds when our quick minds lie still.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Mind
  • inspirational
  • Lying

• If I'm going to buy a new guitar, I take it to a good 'hot' room, like a tiled bathroom, and listen to the wood. If tone comes off the neck, you can bet it's gonna sound beautiful through an amp.

  

  Forrest Richard Betts The Allman Brothers Band
  • Sound
  • Guitar
  • Bathroom

• My drive is still cool, it's not like how when I first began. I don't think anyone's drive is the same.

  

  Elgin Baylor Lumpkin
  • Firsts
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