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Mary J. Blige Quotes

I always want to be a messenger, a person that, you know, that's not afraid to pass on wisdom.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Wisdom You Person Know Want Afraid

I'd like to have had a bigger piece of Thanos than I do, but when the first 'Avengers' movie came out, Marvel and I - we renegotiated some things, so I get a taste out of this thing. I'm not becoming the next Bill Gates, but I'm getting a little something out of it.

First Next Taste Out Little Bigger

I'd been a Bond girl and in Dracula films and 'Coronation Street,' but I was always hunting for work. After 'The New Avengers,' I never had to wait for work again.

Work Girl Wait Bond New Street

I've seen little pieces of 'Interview with a Vampire' when it was on TV, but I kind of always go yuck! I don't watch R-rated movies, so that really cuts down on a lot of the horror.

Stephenie Meyer

Down Go Movies Kind Horror Vampire

For decades, we've worked under the assumption that mass culture follows a steadily declining path toward lowest-common-denominator standards, presumably because the 'masses' want dumb, simple pleasures and big media companies want to give the masses what they want.

Path Culture Simple Media Dumb Want

Right now I am kicking around an idea to do a web talk show on a boat. Guests would come on and go fishing with me. I would like to take people who have never fished: You get them out on the water and they really open up.

Water Fishing I Am People Me Boat

It's no good being talented and not being in the right place at the right time.

Good Time Place Right Time Right

One of the maddening ironies of writing books is that it leaves so little time for reading others'. My bedside is piled with books, but it's duty reading: books for book research, books for review. The ones I pine for are off on a shelf downstairs.

Time Research Writing Book Reading

Dirt used to be a badge of honor. Dirt used to look like work. But we've scrubbed the dirt off the face of work, and consequently we've created this suspicion of anything that's too dirty.

Work Face Honor Look Dirty Dirt

I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted.

Work Day Pain Sleep Go Want

It's fantastic for Arsenal, and for English football as well. You've got an English club with a lot of young English talent committing themselves to a club.

Dennis Bergkamp

Football Talent You Young Club Well

I often think that people who write a lot about poverty need to go and spend more time with poor people.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Time People Think Poverty Go Poor

While I was a voracious movie-goer as a boy, I never put writing and films together in my mind.

Christopher McQuarrie

Together Mind Writing Boy Never Put

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