Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes
Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained.Jay-Z
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Once I finish shooting, I head straight home and spend time with my family. It's only when I have to promote my films that I make public appearances.
Mahesh Babu -
Coco Chanel once said that what makes a woman look old is trying desperately to look young. Why should one be ashamed to be 84? Why do you have to say that you're 52? Nobody's going to believe you anyway, so why be such a fool? It's nice that you got to be so old. It's a blessing.
Iris Apfel -
Social revolutions are never simple.
Yair Lapid -
'Freaky Ali' is not a heavy film. It's a simple but inspiring film. It will inspire those who want to go from zero to hundred. People who have made an effort to achieve success from nothing will be able to connect to the character.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
In order to change the conversation about Muslims in American media, we need a diverse, unified movement of people who are willing to take a stand against anti-Muslim bias.
Aasif Mandvi -
Be true to yourself and go with your instincts - don't be somebody you're not just to fit in.
Rachel Stevens
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I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it.
A. R. Rahman -
The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.
Dana Perino -
I think TV has been a little bit irresponsible in how they portray these people because homicide detectives are not brooding, tortured souls who are stained with the stink of the city and who have blood on their hands. They are real, live people that are incredibly entertaining.
Nathan Fillion -
For many people who are so lost in their minds, so much involved in their thought processes, the only moments they have when they are not trapped in that is when they are relating to their animal, their pet.
Eckhart Tolle -
For me, I've always wanted to be a nun. I mean, I think about what it's like to be a nun. And I've always been fascinated with nuns, and I have a nun collection, I've been collecting nuns for 20 years. And I have a song that I wrote, 'I Wanna Be a Nun,' when I was 25.
Kate Micucci -
Usually I decide on what it is I'm writing next by the books I'm reading.
Kate Mosse
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The American dream is still to own your home.
Barry Sternlicht -
I can't go and shoot people in the back of the head because It's a kids' movie, which is actually quite a good test because you haven't got the overt threat of a knife in the face.
Ralph Fiennes -
I have to go with what the painting says to me. The painting is always informing me. I'm its servant; it's not mine. I'm doing what it wants.
Gary Hume -
Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.
Hanna Rosin -
I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me.
Ted Rall -
Anything that makes you feel the most alone also has the greatest power to connect you.
Ze Frank
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Choosing a Board of Directors based on race and gender is a lousy way to run a company.
T. J. Rodgers -
To be early is to be on time, to be on time is to be late, to be late is to be forgotten.
Elin Hilderbrand -
I sometimes lie awake at night and try to imagine what would be the best period in history to spend one's seventy-odd years.
Michael Dirda -
Hip-hop gave a generation a common ground that didn't require either race to lose anything; everyone gained.
Jay-Z