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Jidenna Quotes

All across this world, especially within the African diaspora, we feel like there is a constant devaluing of our culture and our livelihood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 4, 1985

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Culture World Feel Within Like Our

If I'm doing something I know I can pull off, then that's not the book I should be writing.

Writing Book Doing I Can Know Off

Friendship is a wildly underrated medication.

Anna Deavere Smith

Friendship Medication Underrated

I made 'Empire of the Sun' in Shanghai in the 1980s and want to come back one day to make a movie in China.

Steven Spielberg

Day Sun Back Want One Day China

Every band needs it's own special chemistry. And Bez was a very good chemist.

Good Special Chemistry Band Own

When I'm promoting a film, I'm not going to get caught up in anything else, and that includes all my personal things.

Personal Up Anything Film Going Get

Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity. And part of that activity is honesty.

Honesty Mind Democracy Question Part

I get my most creative sort of energy after a show. So I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. Generally in a rush, exactly. I have to get it out somehow, otherwise I can't sleep, you know.

Love Creative Sleep Energy Hotel Go

Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded.

You Hollywood Need Grounded Working

To understand the motivations behind Chinese government policy decisions, look no further than their impact on State-Owned Enterprises.

Anthony Scaramucci

Government Impact Decisions Look

It's not a problem to be surrounded by other writers if that's the craft that you're doing. I suppose if you get obsessed with the notion of being a writer more than the writing itself, that would be bad. But I live near really smart, thoughtful people who take writing very seriously, and I can meet them for breakfast and talk books.

Live Smart People Breakfast Writing

I don't particularly have a wide social circle.

Circle Social Wide Particularly

I don't think it hurts to have rowing featured in a movie that's in the race for the best pictures. If it means someone might try the sport... then I'm really excited and happy about that.

Tyler Winklevoss

Best Happy Think Someone Pictures

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