Kelela Mizanekristos (Kelela) Quotes
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Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo.
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Playing baseball is fun. If I could play, I'd never retire. But managing is work. It's constant decisions of whose feelings you want to hurt all the time.
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These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.
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We travel a lot from Australia and deliberately route ourselves through the U.A.E. because my whole family loves the place.
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I started to think about what drives innovation and what its social significance might be. The next step was to think innovators are taking a leap into the unknown. That led me to the thought that it is also a source of fun and employee engagement.
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Any time you make more than a couple of friends at an event, I think that you actually made no friends.
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Not only am I constantly seeking better performance but also to be a better person, to be respected.
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If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
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Government can do best by simply getting out of the way.
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The Indonesian nationalists, mainly Javanese, who threw the Dutch out - in 1949, after a four-year struggle - were keen to preserve their inheritance and emulated the coercion, deceit, and bribery of the colonial rulers.
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My synesthesia is mostly gone - it was a much bigger factor when I was a kid. But having no depth perception is a bonus when you're trying to lay out flat images and describe them to an artist - flat is all I see.
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I've been a big fan of Joe Hill ever since his first novel, 'Heart-Shaped Box.'
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My strength is in finding ways to make the government work for the people: finding waste, or money that is not being properly used... or finding opportunities that are out there and making them work for the community.
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They invented the All-Star game for Willie Mays.
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I'm in a hallowed league of artists. Whether it's Billie Holiday or Rakim or Jimmy Hendrix or... I don't know, MGMT, we're all blessed to be able to create. It's a lineage that extends a long time. And to be able to be active in it and have made a difference in it, it's humbling. To know I had a place in all of this; that's the rewarding part.
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Goal scoring is a recurring theme. If you aren't scoring then you aren't going to win games. That's obvious.
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I'm really into food; it's one of my favourite things - everything from potato waffles to lobster.
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Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car.
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I think it's hilarious when people call Jessica Alba or Eva Longoria curvy. Come on. They're not curvy. They're small. I'm curvy.
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My mom had to beg the guys to let me play. I couldn't even play the drums right - Brian had to show me.
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I hadn't done comedy before 'Fresh Meat' - I hadn't really been seen that way, and then 'Fresh Meat' came out, and suddenly a lot more comedy scripts were coming my way, which was really great.
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First of all, in the old days, if you wanted to show someone getting shot on film, all you could do was place an effect in the original take. And if you wanted to brighten somebody's face and leave the rest of the room dark, that was a very expensive process.
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I would love to do an album of standards!
