Kelela Mizanekristos (Kelela) Quotes
When I started making songs, some of them read as mixtape-y, and some of them read as album-y.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire.
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If I'm elected president, we will repeal every word of Obamacare.
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Maybe guys also have insecurities, but in a sporting arena, they keep it to themselves. I can't do that.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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Horror movies can be - I don't wanna say not real, but so over-the-top: you can get scared 'cos things are loud and in-your-face, but these are real emotions that I'm using.
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I love sports - if I'm not acting, I'm probably doing sports.
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Ironically, I wouldn't say I'm a massive horror fan. I love thrillers.
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Making love is, simply put, poetry in motion.
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It is a very great mistake, common to counsel, and especially to young counsel, to consider that a decision of any court must necessarily command the respect of another.
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Language is the dress of thought.
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Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.
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The only people who object to escapism are jailers.
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Peace may sound simple - one beautiful word - but it requires everything we have, every quality, every strength, every dream, every high ideal.
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The biblical times have come back again, the great invasions of the Medes and the Persians. Has the world, then, reached the point where it deserves to be punished for the egotistical epicureanism in which it has slumbered?
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The big shock of my life was Abstract Expressionism - Pollock, de Kooning, those guys. It changed my work. I was an academically trained student, and suddenly you could pour paint, smear it on, broom it on!
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You can't let challenges argue you out of doing what you know is the right thing.
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I think my parents love that I want to do something a little different than what they do.
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My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.
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I actually get a metallic taste in my mouth when I think about electric music.
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This is very serious. We're going to stand behind the resolution of this problem as a town.
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The vicious cycle of violence is real. But if people simply stopped listening to their ignorant parents, their biased religions, their corrupt government and the prejudicial media, change would be quite easy. All it takes is courageous, fearless, unique individuals to make substantive change in this world. Unfortunately, there are very few courageous and fearless people.
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When I started making songs, some of them read as mixtape-y, and some of them read as album-y.
