Khoudia Diop Quotes
As I grew, I learned to love myself more every day and not pay attention to the negative people, which helped a lot.
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As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years.
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated!
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I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
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The most fascinating person is always the one of the most winning manners; not the one of greatest physical beauty.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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I am proud to be a Sikh and am a true disciple of Guru Gobind Singh, who sacrificed his entire family for the Sikh religion.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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We're all interconnected. For example, a simple lack of fresh water can lead to population dislocation, which can lead to political radicalization, which can lead to great pressure on the states that receive refugees because of a migrating population.
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You learn from the things that happen in your career. You get up and down. You never give up. All the things that happened in my career, thank God it happened early rather than late in my career.
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I find that the time that goes by is actually your best friend when you are making a record. The passing of time gives you perspective on what you recorded and what you wrote. If something sounds good to you 12 months after you recorded it then chances are pretty good that there's something valuable about the part or the song.
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I can't say that winning the Pen/Faulkner was a dream come true because I would never have dared to dream it.
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Daniel Ellsberg showed tremendous courage back in the '70s.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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I'm very curious to know what it's like, death - I always say to my wife, 'I wonder if we'll have the 'New York Times' when we're dead.'
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
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People love gospel music. It's calming. It's soothing. It gets right to the point of whatever you're dealing with.
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I will run against anybody.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.
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The first time I sang in front of an audience, I was about 14 - it was at my guitar school's showcase, and there were about 30 people there. I was so nervous, but I did it.
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There is a part of my generation that is not on social media because they have happy lives and they're not trying to connect with anybody. And there are other people who are on social media because they need to connect.
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The more wit you have, the more good nature you must show, to induce people to pardon your superiority, for that is no easy matter.
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As I grew, I learned to love myself more every day and not pay attention to the negative people, which helped a lot.
