John Roger Stephens (John Legend) Quotes
I like things that feel like they're timeless and really well made and tailored... things that make me feel confident when I leave the house.John Roger Stephens
Quotes to Explore
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I believe in the Prince of Peace. I believe that War is Murder. I believe that armies and navies are at bottom the tinsel and braggadocio of oppression and wrong, and I believe that the wicked conquest of weaker and darker nations by nations whiter and stronger but foreshadows the death of that strength.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.
Ralph Lauren -
I know all the critics.
Dana Hill -
I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type.
Kajol -
Anything that encourages people to pick up an instrument and play, I'm fully behind.
Taylor Swift -
I'm a warrior for the middle class.
Barack Obama
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
Gary Lineker -
There's a lot of activism that doesn't deal with empowerment, and you have to empower yourself in order to be relevant to any type of struggle.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing - it was far too much responsibility for someone my age.
Harlan Coben -
Mike Schur knows exactly what everything should look like but, at the same time, is super collaborative and loves working with actors that make choices and bring stuff to the table.
D'Arcy Carden -
I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is.
Tea Obreht -
The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change.
Fidel Castro
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Van Gogh never made a penny in his entire lifetime. He painted because it was his soul, his excitement. It was what aligned him with his Source of being. It's the same with me and writing.
Wayne Dyer -
Anything you want to know, you go to Quora and get it. And at the same time, give people a platform that is easy to use for sharing the knowledge.
Adam D'Angelo -
I never expected to be approached for an ad campaign.
Gary Clark Jr. -
I think audiences will always like bad guys who kill for no apparent reason. We just like to hate them.
Jack Gleeson -
I can pretty much live without fast food. I haven't eaten McDonald's in so long, but it's okay.
Ed Westwick -
I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need.
Rachel Shelley
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Businesses are not just local or even national anymore - good ideas are immediately global. So the market opportunities are much larger than we've ever imagined or seen.
Alfred Lin -
My original perception of wrestling was not a very positive one. I didn't understand it at all, and I thought it was kind of silly and ridiculous. But as I got to know it, it was sort of like how people used to talk about musicals, to me, when I was younger.
Betty Gilpin -
I think I was very lucky to have grown up with an artist's studio in the house. It was a kind of life that was possible. Yeah, it made it kind of harder because the standards were higher, but there was no pressure.
Caio Fonseca -
I rented a house in Favignana, off the coast of Sicily, in the mid or late '90s. There was a revolving door of visiting friends and family - we played games, painted our faces, went swimming naked, cooked big meals, rode around on motorini, and had great cappuccinos.
Amber Valletta -
Standing around the grill is fine, but I like to have my friends come in and out of the house. Movement makes the party more exciting.
Jose Andres -
I like things that feel like they're timeless and really well made and tailored... things that make me feel confident when I leave the house.
John Roger Stephens