I've been a loner all the time throughout my life… I haven't been the best father… Many times… my children have accused me of not giving them enough attention. And, frankly, I never have been good at handling that. B. B King Best • Children • Father • Frankly • Good • Handling • Life • Loner • Many • Time • Times
It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a monochromatic or monocultural story unless you're doing something extremely small – a locked room-style story. Nora K. Jemisin Doing • Flavours • Human Nature • Nature • Sense • Story • You
I sing and play the guitar, and I'm a walking, talking bacterial infection. Kurt Cobain Bacterial • Guitar • Infection • Play • Sing • Talking • Walking
We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry. Elwyn Brooks White Grapes • Joy • Laundry • Long • Only • Run • Run Gives Us
The Doobie Brothers are one of my favorites of all time. Zac Brown Brothers • Doobie Brothers • Favorites • Time
I have moments of darkness, of anger, and moments of rage. They do creep up at the most inopportune times. Not to recognize that in my music would give people a sense of sainthood that I don't necessarily have or even want to have. K'naan Anger • Creep • Darkness • Inopportune • Moments • Music • People • Rage • Recognize • Sainthood • Sense • Times
I think that we get so distracted with our smartphones… It takes your body and your brain time to switch between tasks. If we can focus on what we're doing, we'll be more productive at that task. Yael Cohen Body • Brain • Brain Time • Doing • Focus • Productive • Smartphones • Task • Think • Time
The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them work against their own people. Vladimir Putin Bodies • Institution • Own • People • Security • Seen • Society • State • Work
I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions. B. B King Connect • Emotions • Guitar • Human • Wanted
If you want my personal attitude, I would tell you that I don't care about a person's sexual orientation. Vladimir Putin Attitude • Care • Person • Personal Attitude • Sexual • Tell • Want • You
Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace. U Thant Compassion • Defenses • Love • Men • Minds • Peace
'Bagdad Cafe' was a film that changed many, many people's lives… how they saw themselves and how they looked at their life situation. I thought I made a little movie. All the mail that I get is about how it changed lives, and that's wonderful. C. C. H. Pounder Bagdad Cafe • Cafe • Film • Life • Little • Lives • Mail • Many • Movie • People • Situation • Thought • Wonderful
Have confidence in everything. No matter what it is that you're doing, know that you can do it better than anyone. O'Shea Jackson Jr Anyone • Better • Confidence • Doing • Everything • Matter • You Can Do It
I faced quite a few challenging times, and in front of those, I was more positive than some people not facing those conditions. I'm actually of the belief now that it is that struggle that offers you that open-hearted hope. K'naan Actually • Belief • Challenging • Front • Hope • People • Positive • Struggle • Times • You
I was a regular hand when I was 7. I picked cotton. I drove tractors. Children grew up not thinking that this is what they must do. We thought this was the thing to do to help your family. B. B King Children • Family • Grew • Hand • Help • Regular Hand • Thing • Thinking
We are Korean, so obviously they call our music K-pop. But we never thought of our music as K-pop. Our music is just our music. G-Dragon Call • Just • Kpop • Music • Music Kpop • Never • Obviously • Our • Thought
My brother's 21 years older than me, so I grew up doing more adult things. Like listening to old music. Zac Brown Adult Things • Brother • Doing • Listening • Me • Music • Old music • Up • Years Older
I had to learn to sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me. L'Wren Scott Growing • Growing Up • Learn • Me • Nothing
You need people around you that care about you and are thinking about you in your best interest. And keep your mind straight. Qorianka Kilcher Best • Best Interest • Care • Mind • People • Straight • Thinking • You
What don't I want to learn? I have how-to books, history, nature. Ain't nobody here saying, 'You'd better learn this.' But I still think I've got a head on my shoulders, and it pleases me. B. B King Books History • Head • History • Howto • Me • Nature • Nobody • Saying • Think • You
Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just give me one country like that. A country like that doesn't exist in the world, you know. There's not one such country anywhere in the world. Vladimir Putin Anywhere • Construction • Country • Everything • Good • Me • Minimal • One • People • Quality • Time • World
Rap music is the only vital form of music introduced since punk rock. Kurt Cobain Introduced • Music • Only • Punk • Punk Rock • Rap • Rock • Vital Form
Stalinism is linked with a cult of personality and massive violations of the law, with repression and camps. There is nothing like that in Russia and, I hope, will never again be. Vladimir Putin Cult • Hope • Law • Massive • Nothing • Personality • Repression • Russia • Stalinism • Violations • Will
My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I've had. And now that I'm in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won't be half as much anger as there was. Kurt Cobain Anger • Happy • Least • Love • Now • Relationships • Songs • Themes
We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal. Vladimir Putin Ask • Blessings • Created • Different • Equal • Forget • God • Lord • Us
Writing is an act of faith, not a trick of grammar. Elwyn Brooks White Act • Faith • Grammar • Trick • Writing
It's about people rising up in Ferguson and in Egypt and in Occupy Wall Street and in every place where a community has had enough and decides to make change happen. It's not about praising one charismatic leader but celebrating thousands of them… 'Black Messiah' is not one man. It's a feeling that, collectively, we are all that leader. D'Angelo Black Messiah • Change • Collectively • Community • Egypt • Every Place • Feeling • Leader • Man • Occupy Wall • One Charismatic Leader • People • Thousands
I lose film roles because I'm a person who doesn't keep quiet about certain things. But if my heart tells me something is wrong, I'm going to go and do something about it. Qorianka Kilcher Certain Things • Film Roles • Heart • Heart Tells • Lose • Me • Person • Quiet • Something • Wrong
Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway. B. B King Doorway • Family • Gotta • Growing • Growing Up • Man • Taught • Trying • Wolf
I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice. Vladimir Putin Accept • American • American People • Choice • People • Preferences • Think
B. B King
Nora K. Jemisin
Kurt Cobain
Elwyn Brooks White
Zac Brown
K'naan
Yael Cohen
Vladimir Putin
U Thant
C. C. H. Pounder
O'Shea Jackson Jr
G-Dragon
L'Wren Scott
Qorianka Kilcher
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