Ne-Yo (Shaffer Chimere Smith) Quotes

We're falling into a place where melody is somewhat lacking in music. Everybody feels like, okay, too much melody or too much harmony, and it kind of goes over people's heads; they don't understand it.

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• We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to several different locations, and little things like that, or certain mishaps would happen and you'd have to wonder what that was about.

  

  Rachel True
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• Humans are a social species more than any other, and in order to build a community, which for some reason humans have to do in order to live, we have to solve the communication problem. Language is the tool that was invented to solve that problem.

  

  Daniel Everett
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• I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.

  

  Wangari Maathai
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• I'd love to play Moon Knight. I don't know if anybody's doing a Moon Knight animated series any time soon.

  

  Yuri Lowenthal
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• I'm thrilled that country music fans like my stuff, but so do a lot of people outside of country music, people who just love music. My goal is more to reach music lovers than to appeal to a genre. I love country music, and I'm proud to represent it, but I don't obsess over it as a category.

  

  Kacey Musgraves
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• We hope the stories of the 14 kids in 'American High' provide something for many people to relate to.

  

  R. J. Cutler
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• Greetings and death to our enemies.

  

  Dan Aykroyd
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• I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.

  

  Dana Carvey
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• If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.

  

  Haile Gebrselassie
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• A people's literature is the great textbook for real knowledge of them. The writings of the day show the quality of the people as no historical reconstruction can.

  

  Edith Hamilton
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• Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.

  

  Gary Chapman
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• But because our organization has grown so much and in so many different ways, the delegation process places responsibility and authority on the shoulders of people you can watch grow and watch the way they treat others.

  

  Vince McMahon
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• I definitely want to come back to Cleveland. The coaches, the team, everything about the situation, it's perfect for me.

  

  J. R. Smith
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• I love anything to do with ventriloquism and magic.

  

  Illeana Douglas
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• I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.

  

  Harrison Ford
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• In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.

  

  J. B. Pritzker
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• Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don't get sick you're missing half the fun.

  

  Flip Wilson
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• If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not an artist, but if you bake the bread in the gallery, you're an artist. So the context makes the difference.

  

  Marina Abramovic
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• When someone steals a person's clothes, we call him a thief. Should we not also give the same name to the one who could clothe the naked but does not?

  

  Saint Basil

• When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
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• What inspires you, what excites you when you wake up in the morning?

  

  Jennifer Aniston
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• We all need to get out of our safety zones too. In addition to voting, we need to embarrass people who don't do the right thing. It's going to take citizen action.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
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• We're falling into a place where melody is somewhat lacking in music. Everybody feels like, okay, too much melody or too much harmony, and it kind of goes over people's heads; they don't understand it.

  

  Ne-Yo
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