Aja Naomi King Quotes
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I am very happy my Olympic dream has come true.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.
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My grandfather arrived in Houston in 1942 as a refugee from Nazi Germany. He had lost everything - his profession, his language, his money - but the city welcomed him, as it has hundreds of thousands of immigrants over the years.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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I won't ever direct a film. And I certainly won't write an autobiography. Only self-obsessed people want to write or talk about themselves!
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I had my first concert in front of 80,000 people at the International Soca Monarch Finals.
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I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an' my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.
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I think the biggest change has been realizing I now have three children.
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I have lots of memories of my father. He was an incredible father. We all loved him to death.
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I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I like being with people who have things they're excited about.
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Go to Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, or any college and you'll see libraries, dormitories, and a lot of buildings that were a result of the generosity of fat cats.
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I auditioned 5-6 times for 'Dangal.' I was just waiting for the final call, as there were about 15-16 girls who auditioned for the role.
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We are, at almost every point of our day, immersed in cultural diversity: faces, clothes, smells, attitudes, values, traditions, behaviours, beliefs, rituals.
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I could be equally happy on a film set or in the middle of a field.
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To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
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It's funny when someone says to you 'you're hot' and all that, because I don't think of it in that way.
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Twitter became a major place to find out what was breaking on the Internet. Facebook became a place to share links. Social media really grew up.
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I'm not good at dressing up fancy; I always just do my thing, which is whatever I'm in the mood for.
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Much of social media can be seen as the 'News of me.' It's not so much a platform for connecting and sharing as it is a platform for advertising the idea of yourself you want to portray to others: the image of yourself you want to project.
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I majored in theater, so I'd love to get back on a stage.
