Jay-Z Quotes

I treat people based on who they really are, not the name. Everyone has to be respectful and be a human being. No one's above... That's how I carry it with anybody.

Jay-Z

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PeopleTreatNameHumanEveryone

America has been a beacon of hope for vulnerable people throughout the world.

Jim Edgar

HopePeopleWorldAmericaBeen

I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.

John Lithgow

GoodFatherWifeFunDecisionsHard

Seeing what kinds of songs work in other cities and other parts of the world was pretty eye-opening. I know it changed how I approached the second record big-time.

Andy Grammer

WorkWorldSeeingKnowPrettyKinds

My inspiration comes from the people I may not know but see all around me.

Jeanne Damas

PeopleMeKnowInspirationSeeMay

Just a couple of minutes ago, I signed a couple of bowling pins for some people. That's a normal thing. Somebody will hand me something and say, 'Draw a picture! Draw the Dude!' They're probably selling them on eBay or something.

Jeff Bridges

PeopleMePictureSellingSayHand

On the other hand I have seen several, several top targets for these investigations of these terrorist activities that were allowed to leave the country - I'm not talking about weeks, I'm talking about months after 9/11.

Sibel Edmonds

TalkingCountryHandNot TalkingTop

You can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.

Rita Moreno

PerformanceYouSpecialTurnedOscar

When I was old enough to realize all meat was killed, I saw it as an irrational way of using our power, to take a weaker thing and mutilate it. It was like the way bullies would take control of younger kids in the schoolyard.

River Phoenix

PowerControlEnoughWayOldMeat

In any good piece of writing, it should be easy enough to switch genders.

Ruth Bradley

GoodWritingEnoughEasySwitchAny

For millions on the outside looking in, this is where they want to live - America.

Mike Barnicle

LiveLookingAmericaWantOutside

What's great is that I keep hearing from people who are discovering 'Friday Night Lights' because of streaming and Netflix and Hulu and all of these things. Somehow... things don't get old as fast as they used to. They stay vibrant.

Jason Katims

GreatPeopleNightFridayNetflix

I gave up on the national team - I thought to myself, 'Well, that's just not something that's going to happen for me.' The national team was in residency camp; I was 6,000 miles away. Nobody was watching, nobody cared... I'm just going to go play for myself and my team and try to be great... and I had more fun than I'd have ever had.

Christen Press

GreatMyselfFunMeTeamThought

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