Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes
Treat my first like my last and the last like my first and my thirst is the same as- when I came.
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I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
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Anyone who criticises me for talking about fair trade is a few pebbles short of a beach. Because everyone should care about it, just like everyone should care about the environment, because we all live here.
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I'm embracing many different things, but it's all feel-good.
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I am fearful when I see people substituting fear for reason.
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I'm a guy who had to perform some way. I had to perform in some way. If not as an actor, I'd perform as an artist. It would have been something that would be outstanding in its own way.
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When I cruise around, I can't help but study people's faces and emotions and wonder why they're feeling the way they are.
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I learned from my father that music is from God and the message is from God.
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I shouldn't toot my own horn, but he who doth not toot his own horn alloweth it to remain untooteth.
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The cause of Freedom and the cause of Peace are bound together.
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I am here convicted and wrongfully sentenced.
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Growing up in eastern Kentucky like I did, I'm used to having a few guns around to protect me.
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Jim Cummings, Whoopie Goldberg & Cheech Marin make up this famous Disney threesome.
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I could take a photo, but I'd rather paint a picture.
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I want to take you to a place of pure magic... It's the place athletes call the "zone". Buddhists call "satori" and ravers call "trance". I call it the Silver Desert. It's a place of pure light that holds the dark within it. It's a place of pure rhythm.
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Brighter than fireflies upon the Uji River are your words in the dark, Beloved.
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My first love was singing and I had no time for boys.
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Common sense is the average sensibility and intelligence of men undisturbed by individual peculiarities.
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You are smart people. You know that the tax cuts have not fueled record revenues. You know what it takes to establish causality. You know that the first order effect of cutting taxes is to lower tax revenues. We all agree that the ultimate reduction in tax revenues can be less than this first order effect, because lower tax rates encourage greater economic activity and thus expand the tax base. No thoughtful person believes that this possible offset more than compensated for the first effect for these tax cuts. Not a single one.
