Akon Quotes
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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
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I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
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Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
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I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house.
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
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We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in perceptions that gave one a very different view of them.
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All eyes are on you when you're modeling and acting, and I just didn't want the attention when I wasn't working. But as I've gotten older, I've become more comfortable with my body and am taking more fashion risks.
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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Revolutions never go backward.
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It is horrifying that we have to fight our own Government to save the environment.
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It doesn't matter that it can't last, that we don't find it more often. To know that there is such perfection, that there has been such perfection - it is worth living for. It exists. It has been - it is. One can contemplate it and feel complete peace.
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The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are children.
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I couldn't sit in a chair in an office all day.
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I've spent my life doing action films and most of my own stunts, so my teeth have been knocked out along the way. It happened so frequently that I can't even remember where I lost most of them.
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Artists, no matter how good their intentions, are always slower than they think.
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You know, I'd love to do a Maxim shoot. But I'm not going to do it, because that's just stupid to do.
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Some days you're the fire hydrant, and some days you're the dog.
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I am a big fan of the TV series 'Taxi' which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen.
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You have setbacks in your life, and adversity. You can be discouraged about it or have courage to get through it and be better.
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Modern low temperature physics began with the liquefaction of helium by Kamerlingh Onnes and the discovery of superconductivity at the University of Leiden in the early part of the 20th century.
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There is nothing inherently fair about equalizing incomes. If the government penalizes you for working harder than somebody else, that is unfair. If you save your money but retire with the same pension as a free-spending neighbor, that is also unfair.
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Readers who claim a preference for short-form over long often tell me it's because they don't have time to commit to a book-length chunk of writing.
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I'm not a big fan of patterns. I like the unexpected.
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Yo, this one here, goes out to all my players out there man, you know.
