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Toussaint Louverture Quotes

I took up arms for the freedom of my color. It is our own - we will defend it or perish.

Toussaint Louverture

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: leader
Nationality: haitian
Birth: May 20, 1743 - April 7, 1803

Topics

Freedom Color Will Defend Up Own

Perfectionism and procrastination have such a fine line. You say, 'Well, I want it to be good. I want it to be perfect.' But what you're really doing is not doing your work. You're putting off showing up and being visible because then you're going to be judged, and it might suck.

Work Good Doing Showing Up You Want

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Age Alone Walk Youth Strong Enough

I love science and that time in history when science and the humanities were the same thing.

Love Science History Time Same Were

So I never spend a lot of time analyzing why people respond to my work. But I think that it's just the joy, a passion for life, that I think has always been in my characters. Beyond that, I'm just grateful for it.

Life Work Passion Time Grateful Joy

You learn you have to accept the way things are, and the sooner you accept them, the sooner you become at peace with them, and then the things start to get better.

Peace Start Better Learn You Become

Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.

Work You Important Ahead Never Your

For years and hundreds of thousands of miles, I drove with one knee, with the eight-track and the light dome on in the car, and a yellow pad, just writing down random ideas. I had notebooks and notebooks. The next morning, I'd go, 'Whoa, what was I thinking?' But there'd be one or two ideas that weren't that bad.

Car Morning Light Yellow Ideas Bad

Look at the way teams play against Arsenal. They don't believe they can win. They don't believe.

Win Believe Look Play Way Against

I love the immediacy of Instagram. My feed really is my train of thought. If I'm really excited about something, I'll just put it up.

Jonathan Anderson

Love Thought Train Up Excited Feed

I'd rather have someone who tells me straight up what happens rather than sweet things that I want to hear.

Me Sweet Someone Want Up Things

The only thing we don't do together is get in front of an actor and show any indecision at all about what we think. We don't always agree, so we meet privately, then one or the other will approach the actor.

Together Think Meet Actor Will Get

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing.

Walk Growing Up House Cleaning Up

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