Solange Knowles Quotes

The Hadley Street Dream is a tribute to making a vision come to life. My father built a compound on a dessert city block, he saw something in that space we couldn't see. It was years later the album was born right there on Hadley St. He built the studio I started recording the album at.

Solange Knowles

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LifeFatherVisionSpaceCityDream

Choose something you are passionate about - or a pain point that has affected you and that you feel really needs to be changed.

Jeremy Stoppelman

PainFeelYouChoosePassionate

The prima ballerinas who taught me were far more scary than Gordon Ramsay. They'd scream at me and pull my legs and arms, so after them Gordon was a piece of cake.

Jennifer Ellison

CakeMeLegsMoreScaryArms

Against her ankles as she trod The lucky buttercups did nod.

Jean Ingelow

GardeningLuckySheHerAgainstDid

And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country.

Alphonso Jackson

BlackLongCountryDemocratsFar

I have to admit that I'm not very good with grammar. They taught grammar in elementary and high school, but I went to public schools, so I never really learned it.

Trevor Paglen

GoodSchoolHigh SchoolAdmitNever

I told Monster the other day, I'm a racer's racer. This is what I truly love to do.

Robby Gordon

LoveDayMonsterOtherRacerTruly

When movies work or a TV series, when they really work, it's because of the collaborative effort. Competition is the death knell for anything, in my opinion. Especially in Hollywood. When actors are competing against each other, or when directors are competing against actors, it's usually the beginning of the end.

Rocky Carroll

WorkBeginningDeathEffortOpinion

My daughter told me, 'Daddy, if I don't make it, I don't want you to stop helping these other kids.' So that's where I've been able to go on. I tell people - and I really believe this - I didn't lose a daughter; I gained so many other kids.

Rod Carew

DaughterPeopleMeBelieveYouLose

Some people erroneously believe that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are not Christian. We have difficulty understanding why anyone could accept and promote an idea that is so far from the truth.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

TruthPeopleBelieveChurchWhy

A good poem brims with reflected beauty and even a bracing, beautiful ugliness. At the center of our lives, in the midst of the busyness and the forgetting, is a story that makes sense when everything extraneous has been taken away.

David Whyte

GoodBeautyBeautifulStoryCenter

I have an American trainer - a bubbly Californian. I tell her, 'Welsh women don't run. We're congenitally incapable.' But she's got me up to five kilometers.

Allison Pearson

WomenMeAmericanRunSheTell

We need a new order of ministers to stand in pulpits. It's not enough to sing and praise God in worship services. Any religion that doesn't encourage us to work together to end the needless suffering all around us is godless.

Susan L. Taylor

WorkGodTogetherReligionSuffering

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