Toyin Odutola Quotes

I moved around a lot when I was a child; two of the houses I grew up in have totally disappeared. One was burnt in a riot, and the other was pulled down.

Toyin Odutola

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ChildDownTwoUpRiotHouses

I ran for the Senate six times. And one of the things I know about Senate races off years and on races, and on years, the same as governor's races, is it's all local. It all gets down to what the specific issues in that - in that district or that state is.

Joe Biden

DownKnowSameYearsThingsOff

I wish I had time to listen to music more.

John Edgar Wideman

MusicTimeWishListenMoreI Wish

Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.

Meat Loaf

MeFeetGetting OldAskEverything

Theatrical is fantastic. I don't think anything will ever replace the big dark room, the screen and the popcorn. You can kind of do it in your home if you have a nice screen, but it's not the same thing.

Mel Gibson

HomeThinkYouDarkNiceKind

I enjoy painting. It's an incredible release of tension, and I feel very excited doing it. I squeeze out some wonderful red paint, and I get a thrill. My heart starts beating faster. It's almost a sensual thing working with these thick acrylic paints. I almost want to put my hands in.

Stephen Hough

HeartRedPaintingFeelDoingHands

I'm very close to my family; they're the most important people to me.

Sigrid

FamilyPeopleMeImportantMost

Drake is an amazing person. Also, a magician. He's a big brother, super-talent; he's cool.

Travis Scott

BrotherAmazingCoolPersonBigHe

There were 900 books on Washington when I began writing on him.

Ron Chernow

WritingWashingtonHimBooksBegan

While musical experts of the world focus on what choir members can do, I would like to focus on what choir members can be.

Russell M. Nelson

FocusWorldChoirWouldLikeWhile

I was like any other kid: very normal, I can say. I just was a simple kid that came from a humble family and was taught by my father to be a family man and be committed to them. I stepped into boxing following my older brothers.

Miguel Cotto

FamilyFatherHumbleSimpleManSay

It's a lot of fun being dressed by designers and surrounded by publicists.

Luke Evans

FunDressedSurroundedBeingLot

Why are people afraid of ghosts? 'Ooh, no, I wouldn't want to see one! I'd be too scared' - accompanied by a tremolo of fear in the voice - is the common reaction. This puzzles me. I'd think anyone would welcome he opportunity. I've never heard of a ghost hurting anybody.

Dick Cavett

FearOpportunityWelcomePeopleMe

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