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Jidenna Quotes

My name is Jidenna, which means 'to hold or embrace the father' in Igbo. It was my father who gave me this name and who taught me countless parables, proverbs, and principles that made me the man I am today.

Jidenna

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Father Today Man I Am Me Name

I'm a big Prada fan. I always think that they seem to fit me well.

Jenny Packham

Me Think Always Seem Big Well

I had challenges to overcome as a child, and that was good.

John Caudwell

Good Child Challenges Overcome Had

I don't think my body's gonna go to hell if I train for performance. It might change a little and adapt, but I like being strong.

John Cena

Change Performance Strong Think Hell

Any show that has a completely gay ensemble has the very difficult task of trying to represent the community.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Community Trying Gay Difficult Task

If you're going away, be sure to cancel the paper, the milk, and the laundry pickup. Remove the fresh stuff from the ice box, lock the windows and doors, and phone the cops and tell them how long you'll be gone so they'll keep an eye out for burglars.

Michael Frome

Eye Doors Long Ice You Phone

At 19 years old, when I came out of St. John's, I was fresh out the 'hood. I was fresh out of Queensbridge.

Metta World Peace

Hood Old Years Fresh Out I Came

I'm a fool for a brilliant filmmaker. And for someone who wants to try new things.

Sissy Spacek

Fool New Things Someone New Try Who

There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz.

Robert Wyatt

Music Me Youth Jazz Onward Made

Trying to run Congress without human relationships is like trying to run a car without motor oil. Should we be surprised when the whole thing freezes up?

Jonathan Haidt

Car Trying Run Relationships Oil Up

The Chapultepec Accord is a pact among concessionaires to protect concessions.

Denise Dresser

Protect Among Accord Pact

It was strange at times. We had to make out so much that we kind of got over it. It was really awkward.

Clea Duvall

Kind Strange Over Out Awkward Got

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

Bob Woodward

History War Memory Aggressive Out