Kelela Mizanekristos (Kelela) Quotes
I don't want you to feel defeated, like, 'Oh boy, why do you do this to me?' We have too many of those songs.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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My direction has never really changed, because I don't think that you can really work gimmicks in gospel music. With gospel music, there is this central theme that always comes around about the love of God, the love of Jesus and the power that you have through Jesus Christ. You don't need a gimmick when you have that.
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Every time I do a talk show or something, I'll be like, 'I'm doing 'Chandelier,' right?' and they're like, 'No, you're doing a skit and three dances.' It's different every time. I never really know what I'm doing until the day before.
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The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.
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It is fairly well-known what has been behind that climate change denial in America: vast sums pumped into an ignorance industry by the oil and gas lobbies.
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If you have ever driven around London and seen the amount of one way systems... they basically rubbed out all car chase crime. In fact, if you get bank robberies in the U.K., they're using scooters.
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I really don't like going out anymore. I used to love it, but now it's not fun. I'd rather have friends come over and hot have to worry about crazy people taking pictures.
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Hack fiction exploits curiosity without really satisfying it or making connections between it and anything else in the world.
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
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I had an excellent math and physics teacher in high school named T.C. Patel, and in the university, I had truly dedicated professors in both physics and mathematics who gave me a sound foundation with which to pursue graduate studies.
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The most powerful symptom of love is a tenderness which becomes at times almost insupportable.
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I'm the kind of person who'll have a few drinks and fall asleep at 11.
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I think it's always a good idea to dress as someone you like, as long as it's done in good taste. That's the key.
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Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.
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Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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There's obviously nothing wrong with selling your art - only an idiot with a trust fund would tell you otherwise. But it's confusing to know how far you should take it.
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Behold him setting in his western skies,The shadows lengthening as the vapours rise.
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I don't know why I always end up talking about my relationships. I try not to.
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Weakness or strength: you exist, that is strength. You don't know where you are going or why you are going, go in everywhere, answer everyone. No one will kill you, any more than if you were a corpse.
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The next morning we saw nothing of the enemy, though we were still lying to.
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There’s a difference between thinking you deserve to be happy and knowing that you are worthy of being happy. Your being alive makes worthiness your birthright. You alone are enough.
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I don't want you to feel defeated, like, 'Oh boy, why do you do this to me?' We have too many of those songs.
