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Tomi Adeyemi Quotes

I've been writing stories all my life. My very first story had two little black girls riding horses. They were both me, too, so that's how into me I was.

Tomi Adeyemi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: nigerian

Topics

Life Me Writing Story Black My Life

I'm really interested in the record industry and the artists and the problems they're having.

Jimmy Iovine

Problems Industry Artists Interested

If I hadn't gone into the theater, I would be a painter.

Joe Mantello

Gone Would Painter Theater

My parents were incredibly strict, almost military style.

John Leguizamo

Style Parents Military Almost Strict

I have instincts.

Robert M. Gates

Instincts

Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.

John Tyler

Thought You Embrace More She Always

A lot of the composing posture you see in Joanna I actually took from Lauren Bacall from 'To Have or Have Not.' I absolutely adored that movie as a kid, and I just remembered this woman who was so statuesque, and I was like, 'I want to do that.'

Stephanie Corneliussen

Woman You Want Kid See Remembered

For years, young adults have adopted extremely liberal world views in their attempts to be different, ultimately failing to see the irony that they've all become the same.

Steven Crowder

World Be Different Young Become See

There are so many talented people in the world - black, white, yellow, whatever - and we want to tell stories, too. But oftentimes, we get the one token minority role.

Ruthie Ann Miles

Yellow People World Black White

Until the Right wins for once, I have no interest in arguing with the alt-right or disavowing anyone.

Mike Cernovich

Doing Journalism Real

I am not politically correct. I am all about the facts, I am all about the truth and I am all about Godly pursuits and what this country was built on, and I am not apologetic about it.

Luke Scott

Truth I Am Facts Country Built

American music has infiltrated the entire world enough as it is. Mexican music must be defended with vigilance.

Juan Gabriel

Music World American Enough Mexican

Featherweight division is one of the most complicated and tough classes in UFC.

Jose Aldo

Tough Complicated Division Most UFC