Roger Ross Williams Quotes

When I was filming 'Prudence' in Zimbabwe, I noticed the hold fundamentalist Christianity had on sub-Saharan Africa. So I thought I'd like to make a film about religion in Africa because the prosperity gospel is big business where people are desperate, poor, and sick.

Roger Ross Williams

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BusinessReligionPeopleSickPoor

I've always felt like I had a personal relationship with fans. I'm not afraid to be emotional or vulnerable or humble.

Jim Irsay

RelationshipHumblePersonalAfraid

There's a certain level of realness in Philly. You know, just - people are people. You know, it doesn't matter who you are or who you think you are, you're just a person in Philly.

Jill Scott

PeopleThinkYouPersonKnowMatter

Gimmicks belong almost anyplace except a Republican presidential primary.

Meghan McCain

RepublicanBelongAlmostExcept

We're adults. We're the ones who should teach the kids what's good to eat. I don't think the government should ever regulate what we eat at home, but we're feeding them in school with tax dollars. Quite frankly, if my tax dollars are being spent to feed kids, I'd rather feed them better food.

Tom Colicchio

GoodHomeFoodGovernmentSchool

I don't mean to be presumptuous, but I liken myself to the robber barons.

Martin Shkreli

MyselfMeanPresumptuousRobber

I write about six to seven hours a day, five days a week, unless I'm traveling.

Jason Reynolds

DayWeekWriteDaysFiveSeven

Simply as a writer of books I'm thrilled and proud that Seattle should have raised, on a public vote, sufficient money to build a central library, and moreover to rebuild every other library in the city: 28 of them.

Jonathan Raban

MoneyCityProudLibraryVoteBuild

I've spent lots of time in London, I studied in London, I like London. It's just not my home.

Johnny Vegas

HomeTimeLondonJustLikeSpent

I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so my academic background from childhood is a strong one, a good one.

Derek Walcott

GoodFatherMotherAgeChildhood

I don't think they'd ever make a movie about Chuck Baker but I'd love to play Chuck Baker.

Cillian Murphy

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To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

TrustGovernmentPeopleWayRestore

The people who are No. 1 are No. 1 for a reason.

Shawn Mendes

PeopleReasonWho

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