Kevin Maurice Johnson Quotes
I think that New York is the city of all cities. There is so much diversity there. I also like that when I go there, I can catch a play or musical and see some of the most talented people practicing their craft.
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I don't ever have the pressure of making a hit, because I've never had a hit song, per se. The closest thing to a hit song was 'Shiraz,' and it's not your prototypical hit song, with a catchy hook and all this other stuff.
Action Bronson
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
Daniel Craig
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
Camille Paglia
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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
Adam Mansbach
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Every wall is a door.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If anything, I was a prodigious eater of everything that was put in front of me. That was probably the only thing my parents wouldn't complain about.
Adam Mansbach
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
Maceo Parker
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The essence of architecture is form and space, and light is the essential element to the key to architectural design, probably more important than anything. Technology and materials are secondary.
I. M. Pei
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
Randy Quaid
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I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way it is when something unpleasant happens to me. I take my hammer and I squash a figure.
Camille Claudel
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You can't be preachy - kids are allergic to messages.
Wendelin Van Draanen
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People want entertainment, a whole night of it, a whole experience.
Dan Gilbert
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I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
Fairuza Balk
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Just now, Christianity is in the ascendant. Buddhism and Taoism are decadent; their influence cannot long hold its own. Buddhism has long since passed its meridian; Taoism has only demons, not gods.
Zhang Zhidong
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Glamour is about feeling good in your own skin.
Zoe Saldana
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A lot of times, when you're the leading lady, you get to sing heartwarming songs and that's it, and people don't get a sense of who you truly are.
Laura Benanti
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Abraham Lincoln is singular. Abraham Lincoln, before he was killed, stood up and, you know, for the first time from any sitting president, stood for the right for suffrage for African-American men who had served in the Civil War. And that's a limited suffrage, but it was quite radical at the time.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel.
Yakov Smirnoff
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While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the indefinite.
Eric Butterworth
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My grandparents, like many genocide survivors, took most of their stories to their graves.
Chris Bohjalian
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I never gave up, even when people told me I'd never make it; Never underestimate the heart of a champion.
Kai Greene
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What I really enjoy the most is seeing what the crowd likes. I enjoy making people laugh.
Verne Troyer
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I think that New York is the city of all cities. There is so much diversity there. I also like that when I go there, I can catch a play or musical and see some of the most talented people practicing their craft.
Kevin Maurice Johnson