Kelela Mizanekristos (Kelela) Quotes
Fog and one blue light is all I need in life at the club. Just a dark room and loud music. I'm into that.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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I'm someone who wears their heart on their sleeve.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
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Anytime you do something in this arena, whether it's public records or ethics, it's not like throwing a stone in a quiet pond. It's like throwing a boulder.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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As feminism becomes more integrated into mainstream publications and conversation, I feel weary of an obsession of celebrity culture masquerading as activism or as conversation or action. It's clickbait.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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The groundhogs are pretty good at eluding. If somebody is trying to come after a ground hog, they go and they burrow.
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I never thought for a second that anything I ever did was going to make someone cringe. That never occurred to me.
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I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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When you're in the music business, everything is very personal, because you are invested in everything; there's a very deep, personal attachment to your music.
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I just want to be a little more real. Maybe I'm a little bit darker than others.
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I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.
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I now possess the tools as a producer and a songwriter to really just go out and make smashes all day long. I could make an album full of smash records that got pop appeal. But my heart is in hip-hop. My heart is in telling stories. And it's like therapy for me.
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Polka dots are fabulous.
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You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.
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Lots of people there seemed to be in denial, in absolute denial, of death - everybody's pretending that death doesn't happen in L.A.; if you do enough exercise and take enough wheatgrass and have your pill every day, you might not die.
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Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.
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If you don't stop apologizing, you're going to convince me you've done something wrong.
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What could be more important to the pursuit of happiness than the right to choose your spouse without asking a Washington politician for permission?
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Fog and one blue light is all I need in life at the club. Just a dark room and loud music. I'm into that.
