Kelis Rogers (Kelis) Quotes
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I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.
Barbara Park -
The first 10 years of my life, I lived as 'Matangi.' When I came to England in '86, my first week of school was terrible because I would put my hand up to answer things, and no one would choose me because they couldn't say my name. My auntie came from Europe to visit us, and she was like, 'Just call yourself something else.'
M.I.A. -
I did ask Matt Damon for his autograph - and I got a picture, too!
Vanessa Hudgens -
A lot of times, I played bass on songs. Gene plays guitar on some songs.
Ace Frehley Kiss -
We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes.
Victoria Osteen -
You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.
Nancy Reagan
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This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.
Ralph Nader -
Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so tough and such an amazing entertainer, really a contradiction in many ways as well. So he was incredible.
Karen O -
I always knew there wasn't going to be anybody to help me and emotionally support me, that whatever I did I'd have to do on my own.
Jack Nicholson -
The first thing I do whenever I go to Thailand is seek out the closest restaurant or stall selling mango-and-sticky rice: it's a little hillock of glutinous rice drenched in lashings of coconut milk and served with fresh mango.
Hanya Yanagihara -
A secret is powerful when it is empty.
Umberto Eco -
As soon as I start reading, drawing comes to me more easily. I find I work in my sketchbooks more. But if I'm working on a new show, my reading completely stops except when I'm on a plane. I take a stack of New Yorkers with me. I feel awful about those stacks of New Yorkers.
Barry McGee
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I've always been torn between the pure and the social sciences.
Ian Goldin -
The 2012 London Olympic Games fostered a generation of hope. I witnessed women participating for the very first time, representing every nation.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee -
It's a very hard and competitive business in which you have to fight every day in order to impose yourself.
Karolina Kurkova -
When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
D. H. Lawrence -
As much as you may want to, you can't control what other people say or do; you can only control yourself.
Victoria Osteen -
The principal factors which influenced my life are 1) nonviolent tactics; 2) constitutional means; 3) democratic procedures; 4) respect for human personality; 5) a belief that all people are one.
Bayard Rustin
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I'd make a lousy cop. I'd just wear it too close to my skin and wouldn't survive. I'll stick to acting.
Enrico Colantoni -
You play the honesty of the characters and show a side of them that people can relate to and want to get to know.
Brian Tyree Henry -
Even if a minefield or the abyss should lie before me, I will march straight ahead without looking back.
Zhu Rongji -
I've been through so many changes in my life womanIt's a wonder I ain't lost my mindAnd I ain't never said how much I need you sugarBut I sho' need you by my side.My love, just thinking about you babyJust blows my mind.
Lionel Richie -
Works of art are viewed by people. They are heard by people. They are felt by people. They are not just the fodder of a close-knit group of initiates. They are the soul food of all people.
L. Ron Hubbard -
I'm a multi-platinum recording artist; my passion is food.
Kelis Rogers