John Roger Stephens (John Legend) Quotes
Hip-hop is one of the most free art forms there is. There's so many sounds you can use, so many things you can bring in. You never know, man. I bet years ago people would've never said they would hear me with Rick Ross, and we did four classic songs together.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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But who knows, some years from now if there's a global emissions trading scheme agreement, as many have hoped for, then I'm sure Australia would be part of it.
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
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We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
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We are not a TV station that only concentrate on those who are always under light. We are not a TV station for celebrities and for grand politicians and superstars. We are a TV station for the ordinary person. The normal people, ordinary people in the Arab world sees Al Jazeera as their voice.
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I just have always felt that I think we know that it's an ensemble show, and it's very hard to pick a show to submit when you're nominated, because usually everyone has a very strong part in every episode.
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We are a very big and vast Government, and naturally, every ministry is becoming bigger and bigger. It becomes, therefore, essential that there should be proper coordination.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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I just try to live my life every day by doing the right thing.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand why we are where we are, is quite crucial.
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The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.
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I always liked Casey Stengel as a manager because he seemed to have a grasp of so many things.
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I bought an island in 1987. It's in one of the lakes in Canada. I went around it in my boat and went to the real estate office and bought it. It's the best $65,000 I've ever spent. My family camp on it and we have great times there.
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Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.
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I don't like doing most things unless I can do them quite well.
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I grew up in a family of secrets; there was a lot of pathology in the family.
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I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.
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The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.
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I hate to say there are female and male ways of dealing with power, because I think each of us has a male and a female part. But based on my own experience, women will tend to be inclusive, to reach out more, to care a little more.
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I'm open. All of my situations have made me who I am.
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Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity.
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Hip-hop is one of the most free art forms there is. There's so many sounds you can use, so many things you can bring in. You never know, man. I bet years ago people would've never said they would hear me with Rick Ross, and we did four classic songs together.
