Khoudia Diop Quotes
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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I am actually one of those who took President Obama at his word when he first ran - that he would get us out of ill-advised wars, that he would do something about health care costs, and that he would protect civil liberties. Like many Americans, I was disappointed.
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I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.
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The shoes and the eyes are windows to a woman's spirit.
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I don't believe that human beings are necessarily monogamous.
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Everyone asks me if I'm the princess or if my brothers beat me up. The younger ones I can deck pretty easily. With the older ones, it's harder.
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I enjoy music so much; it's such a passion in my life, and I hope that comes across.
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I think I'm going to be around awhile.
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You lose the speed before the stamina.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
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When you strengthen women, you strengthen the world.
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Who co-founded Google? Sergey Brin, a Russian-born Jew whose family fled anti-semitism in the Soviet Union to settle here and who considers himself a refugee.
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Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
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There is no real agreement among scholars as to whether Homer and Hesiod were contemporaries or whether Homer came a hundred or so years later or earlier. How could there be, given that both poets recited and sang in an oral culture.
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Monetary policy is like juggling six balls... it is not 'interest rate up, interest rate down.' There is the exchange rate, there are long term yields, there are short term yields, there is credit growth.
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Women are just much better at getting degrees than men. It seems that school at every level plays to the natural strengths of women more than it does to men.
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But when I came back into the city for the first time last November, I thought every truck, every building was going to blow up. It has truly changed me something fierce.
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I like a character that goes on a journey. A character that has had it all, lost it all, and is trying to get back to just being OK. I love the agony of defeat just as much as I love the thrill of victory.
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When I came up, guys like Nicholson and DeNiro were held in highest regard.
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I didn't record any additional dialogue for this CD, they are excerpts pulled from existing episodes.
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At age 14, coming to the U.S., all I knew was American Ballet Theatre, Baryshnikov, Nureyev, and some of the European companies. I barely knew anything about Balanchine.
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I was teased a lot, growing up, because of my skin tone.
