Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes
A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.Jay-Z
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To live in New York is to see the world as it is to come.
Karan Mahajan -
Football shape is one thing, and then 'futbol' shape is a completely other thing. It's a whole other level of fitness that you have to work to maintain.
Gabriel Luna -
I think it is a mistake to judge science by Nobel Prizes.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
Men whose sense of taste is destroyed by sickness, sometimes think honey sour. A diseased eye does not see many things which do exist, and notes many things which do not exist. The same thing frequently takes place with regard to the force of words, when the critic is inferior to the writer.
Saint Basil -
What's surprised me most about the demands of blogging - the relentlessness of it. 24-hour news cycle, every media imaginable right here in New York, totally fair game.
Rachel Sklar -
I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
Walter Becker China Crisis
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I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
Nastassja Kinski -
There is no one true church.
Pat Buckley -
Scotland is the best place in the whole world.
Gail Porter -
I had a flip phone until I was 25, and I didn't use social media until that age, either.
Haley Joel Osment -
There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious.
Harriet Ann Jacobs -
We couldn't pitch the show without having created one, at least one 20 to 25 minute version of 'Broad City.' We wouldn't know how to describe it.
Abbi Jacobson
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To my child's eyes, which had seen nothing else, Shanghai was a waking dream where everything I could imagine had already been taken to its extreme.
J. G. Ballard -
It's a hard job. It means giving up some things, but on the other hand they keep saying you can have it all. You can't really have it all so easy. You can do a little of this and little of that.
Garry Marshall -
There always have been funny women.
Vanessa Bayer -
I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
Yani Tseng -
I've always thought that we are what we remember, and the less we remember, the less we are.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon -
Don't take 'no' for an answer.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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I was logging 15-hour days, sampling food every minute. I had access to these amazing dishes, and it was easy to lose sight of how quickly the bites added up.
Adam Richman -
I always thought the idea of education was to learn to think for yourself.
Robin Williams -
Dear Jesus...how foolish of me to have called for human help when You are here.
Corrie Ten Boom -
I don't really live the bohemian life. I come to work in Midtown everyday, along with all the work-a-day folk.
Wade Guyton -
A poet's mission is to make words do more work than they normally do, to make them work on more than one level.
Jay-Z