Tomi Adeyemi Quotes

I deeply believed that I wasn't worthy - that I couldn't be in the stories even I was creating. I don't want anyone else to feel like that.

Tomi Adeyemi

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FeelCreatingWantWorthyLikeEven

There are comics who treat women fairly appallingly. But I can be great friends with them because I don't tend to do that ticking of boxes: it can make life too simplistic.

Jo Brand

LifeWomenGreatTreatFriendsWho

Being an actor is a crazy way to spend one's life. It's the love of the game. Blind luck has a lot to do with it. Then you hope when you get your shot that you know what you're doing.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

LifeLoveHopeLuckCrazyGame

I'm never pleased with anything, I'm a perfectionist, it's part of who I am.

Michael Jackson

I AmNeverAnythingWhoPartAm

I encourage the translators of my books to take as much license as they feel that they need. This is not quite the heroic gesture it might seem, because I've learned, from working with translators over the years, that the original novel is, in a way, a translation itself.

Michael Cunningham

FeelWayNeedOverYearsSeem

You play for a club like Real Madrid, the people outside start talking.

Royston Drenthe

PeopleStartTalkingYouPlayReal

Yes we need enhanced border control. Yes we need to focus our efforts on those who pose a threat to our country. But let's not fall into the trap set by the Tea Party and others who would tell you that every single undocumented individual is a drug smuggler, a terrorist, or a threat to the American way of life. That is simply not true.

Michael Nutter

LifeFocusTeaControlBorderYou

So I think, if September 11 taught us anything, it taught us that we're vulnerable, and vulnerable in ways that we didn't fully understand.

Condoleezza Rice

ThinkUnderstandAnythingSeptember

Clothes can transform your mood and confidence.

Alice Temperley

ConfidenceClothesMoodTransform

I still held fast to my determination to become a minister; it still seemed to me that that was my duty. I had pledged myself, in my prayers I had given my word to God. How could I therefore break my vow?

Pierre Loti

GodDeterminationMyselfMeFast

Writing chases after the senses, and conveys them in an altered form. When it is done well, the senses come alive in a new and captured form.

Susan Minot

WritingAliveNewDoneWellSenses

The Sistine Chapel is an extraordinary work of education - it lays out all the early books of the Bible.

Peter Greenaway

WorkEducationBibleEarlyOutLays

I'm German! Actually, I love my countr, ;I love the language. The German language is very special because it is so precise. There is a word for everything. There are so many wonderful words that other languages don't have. It is impressive to have such a rich language, and I love to work in that language.

Sebastian Koch

WorkLoveWordsRichLanguageWord

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