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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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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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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The world I want to live in is a world where everybody is a bit more uncertain about their arguments and is a bit more open to other people's arguments. I think that we can engage ideas without ad hominem attacks.
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I have a soft spot for art that, in terms of subject matter and material, is in bad taste.
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Of little worth as life is when we misuse it, it is worth that effort. It would cost nothing to lay down if it were not.
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I think that the thing is, all those years of creating music or trying to express something of a dark shadow, an existential angst that I have felt most of my life and still feel today, to not be overwhelmed by it. Music, in a way, is a great vehicle, a means by which one can express all these somewhat contradictory feelings.
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Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.
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I'm from Europe, England, and I actually lived in Italy.
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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.
