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Mary J. Blige Quotes

It's challenging to find an identity as a young person if you don't have the sustenance of love, because you're being shipped around.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: January 11, 1971

Topics

Love Identity You Find Person Young

Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events.

John Drinkwater

Great Men Man Greatness Great Man

I remember when I was a dancer and I had to do this performance and I was really nervous about it, and I happened at that moment to go see 'Flashdance.' I mean, it's silly, but I walked out of that movie going 'what a feeling!' I walked out with confidence.

Melissa Rosenberg

Confidence Moment Performance Silly

Every time I lock my people in a spacecraft or land them on an asteroid, the blood wells up again, and I'm writing horror. Horror's my default setting. It's also where I prefer to write.

Stephen Graham Jones

Time People Writing Blood Land Up

I went to an all-girls school in a uniform and always got detention for wearing colorful boxer shorts under my kilt.

School Uniform Colorful Always Got

I know how hard it is to be a woman, especially a black woman.

Woman Black Know Hard How

You are going to have bad days and have good days.

Good You Bad Bad Days Days Going

We all need somebody to talk to. It would be good if we talked... not just pitter-patter, but real talk. We shouldn't be so afraid, because most people really like this contact; that you show you are vulnerable makes them free to be vulnerable.

Good People Free You Talk Need

My wife and I came to Canada for the 1994 Commonwealth Games and we really liked the B.C. lifestyle and environment. The following year we applied to become permanent residents. We moved here in 1996 after the Atlanta Olympics.

Wife Environment Year Canada Become

Punishment for doing your job well is an unparalleled professional pressure.

Job Pressure Doing Professional Well

I always have been a private person. I like to be alone. When I was a little girl I used to listen to the radio and just be by myself.

Girl Alone Myself Person Radio Used

People are terrified of them to the point where Trump wants to ban all Muslims from coming here, which is ridiculous.

Colin Kaepernick

People Ridiculous Point Coming Here

Everyone should have cancer one time - then you'd know that other things aren't important. The guy that gives you the finger at the stoplight don't mean nothing anymore. You come home and something's cold, or you didn't get something in the mail. Big deal. You want to get up every day and see your family and your friends.

Family Home Time Day Cold Friends

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