Jay-Z Quotes

It's hilarious a lot of times. You have a conversation with someone, and he's like, 'You speak so well!' I'm like, 'What do you mean? Do you understand that's an insult?

Jay-Z

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SpeakSomeoneYouConversationMean

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

Andre Malraux

LoveLeaderLovedDutyFirstUp

We were unusually brought up; there was no gender differentiation. I was never thought of as any less than my brother.

Maya Lin

BrotherThoughtGenderNeverUpAny

I had left the music industry at the end of 2001, after 10 years, and had spent three years writing every single day - producing two unpublished novels, one abandoned novel, and three unproduced screenplays. The word 'no' and I were on more than nodding terms. The word 'no' and I were talking about going on holiday together.

John Niven

MusicDayTogetherWritingEndMore

We know that when a woman speaks truth to power, there will be attempts to put her down... I'm not going to go anywhere.

Maxine Waters

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There is no worse place for an intelligence service like CIA to be than on Page 1, above the fold in your daily newspaper.

Michael Hayden

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I'm a shy person, so I get really nervous going into interviews.

Skylar Grey

PersonNervousShyGoingGetReally

If there ever is government-run health care, the first ones to sign up should be the president and every member of Congress, including myself. You should be able to keep the insurance you've got today, if you like it, and always choose your own doctor.

Mike Ross

TodayHealthMyselfDoctorCareYou

Art, to me, is the interpretation of the impression which nature makes upon the eye and brain.

Childe Hassam

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Why are people unemployed? Because there is no work. Why is there no work? Because people are not buying products and services. Why are people not buying products and services? Because they have no money. Why do people have no money? Because they are unemployed.

Craig Bruce

WorkMoneyPeopleWhyBuying

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Bob Dylan

LiveLawYouOutsideHonestMust

I was the fat kid, so as a defense mechanism, I was the jokester.

Peter DeLuise

FatKidDefenseDefense Mechanism

If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song.

Paul Tillich

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