Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes
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I have selective hearing.
Eddie Van Halen Van Halen -
Life is too short to blend in.
Paris Hilton -
I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
Laura Harring -
Nate Diaz is a tough opponent. I've fought him.
Rafael dos Anjos -
It was my mother who got me involved in gymnastics, sending me to classes when I was six just to stop me doing back flips on the couch and destroying the furniture.
Nadia Comaneci -
Towns oftener swamp one than carry one out onto the big ocean of life.
D. H. Lawrence
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I am not ashamed of my grandparents for having been slaves. I am only ashamed of myself for having at one time being ashamed.
Ralph Ellison -
The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.
Jack Anderson -
The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.
Barry Eichengreen -
There really are three types of 'religious' movies: the ones that make fun of it, the ones that vilify it and the ones that literally preach to the converted.
Vera Farmiga -
During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.
Dana Rohrabacher -
I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
Sam Smith
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Frugality is founded on the principal that all riches have limits.
Edmund Burke -
The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Fisher Ames -
Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
D. W. Griffith -
The South of France is one of my favorite places in the world.
M. Ward -
I have a chef who makes sure that I'm getting the right amounts of carbs, proteins and fats throughout the day to keep me at my max performance level.
Barry Bonds -
Back home, almost everything I did, I did in Hebrew. I went to drama school in Hebrew, my whole career was in Hebrew, and to switch languages was something that was fascinating and more complicated than I expected it to be, even though I've been speaking English since I could speak.
Yael Grobglas
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One of the things I love about shooting the most is that there's no specific body type or body build that someone has to have.
Matt Emmons -
It is the nature of men, having escaped one extreme, which by force they were constrained long to endure, to run headlong into the other extreme, forgetting that virtue doth always consist in the mean.
Walter Raleigh -
I think England has served me very well. I like living in London for the reasons I gave. I have absolutely no intentions of cutting those ties. There is absolutely no reason to do so. Certainly not, so that I can have a swimming pool and a palm tree.
Colin Firth -
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.
Octavio Paz -
Now, if the ignorance of nature gave birth to Gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.
Baron d'Holbach -
Hip-hop is a perfect mix between poetry and boxing.
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