Tomi Adeyemi Quotes

We like epic stories, we like adventure, we like epic fights, so if you can mix a great story that can also really teach someone about a different experience, you have the potential to really help people.

Tomi Adeyemi

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GreatExperienceAdventurePeople

I think we all have empathy. We may not have enough courage to display it.

Maya Angelou

CourageEmpathyThinkEnoughMay

I'm looking for smart friends all the time.

John Lloyd Young

TimeSmartLookingFriends

I like reading, free diving and hiking. But my favorite thing to do is travel anywhere in Greece. I love everything about that place.

Max Irons

LoveTravelFreeReadingPlaceLike

The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.

Amity Shlaes

LifeChildrenBeginningTeenOwn

With Moloko, we tried to be the opposite of what was out there at the time. I like to be different. In the mid-Nineties, music was quite dour and serious, and everything was dressed down. So we went the other way. Our first record was about not wanting to do four-to-the-floor dance music.

Roisin Murphy

MusicTimeDanceBe DifferentDown

Ireland is a great place to be odd.

Roisin Murphy

GreatPlaceOddIrelandGreat Place

I would trade any writerly success if it would mean my children would be happy.

Mary Gordon

SuccessChildrenHappyBe HappyMean

I absolutely don't write for women - far, far from it. It's so not what I want to do. Some of the writers, who have helped out at the beginning and end of the process - they're all men - have suggested quite feminine subjects they want me to explore. And I'm always, simply, 'No.' I don't want to do diets, don't want to. I just can't do it.

Miranda Hart

WomenMenBeginningMeProcessEnd

We now have the right to have immediate, unfettered access to any site in Iraq and we have the right to interview people, both inside and outside Iraq.

Mohamed ElBaradei

PeopleNowInsideOutsideRight

We want to connect all these musical worlds together. We just improvise; we know straight away if its going to work or not. They're not covers - I hate the word cover. We do a transcription: mix it up, put our own spin on it. I think people will be surprised how powerful our show is.

Luka Sulic

WorkHateTogetherPeopleThinkOwn

As things may turn out in the future, people may (though I doubt it) find that their work gives them all the enjoyment - physical, intellectual or aesthetic - which they may require. That certainly is not so now.

Louis MacNeice

WorkFuturePeopleAestheticDoubt

Gay comes in all shapes, sizes, strengths, and personalities. Just like straight does. It shouldn't be news that- guess what - some gay people don't fit your stereotype.

Donna Brazile

PeopleGayNewsStrengthsShapes

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