Chiwetel Ejiofor Quotes

There's a catharsis in cutting down trees. But there's absolutely none of that in picking cotton. It's maddening! It's fiddly, and it pricks your fingers, and it's something that's a very hard skill if you have no alacrity for it.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 10, 1974

Topics

TreesYouDownSkillHardCotton

I'm more of a strumming guitarist, instead of a lead soloist guitarist.

Stark Sands

MoreLeadGuitaristInstead

He's known as Sting. I have my own personal name for him, but that shall remain a personal name.

Trudie Styler

NamePersonalMy OwnHimOwnHe

In life you need either inspiration or desperation.

Tony Robbins

LifeYouNeedDesperationEither

And understandably so, that when you're in legal jeopardy, you really cannot put yourself in a position to open yourself up to the media.

Monica Lewinsky

YourselfLegalMediaYouOpenUp

My sisters and mom raised me to respect women and open doors for them.

Milo Ventimiglia

WomenRespectMeMomDoorsOpen

I personally don't think that blood ties should be something that signifies so much more than anything else. I understand perfectly when somebody leaves their family for good.

Luca Guadagnino

FamilyGoodThinkBloodUnderstand

I guess, somewhere along the line, when we first came out, somebody thought it was a crime to be young and not wear a cowboy hat and sing country music.

Jay DeMarcus

MusicHatThoughtCountryYoungOut

Be a player; don't play yourself. And don't play basketball. That's not your sport, Jeb Bush.

DJ Khaled

YourselfBasketballPlayYourPlayer

Good debt accrues assets that generate positive returns and externalities.

Anthony Scaramucci

PositiveGoodDebtAssetsReturns

I know people like to read about serial killers and spies, but most of us will never encounter these things. Sadly, most of the threats we encounter are at home.

Paula Hawkins

HomePeopleKnowWillNeverThings

Organizations talk about spending their lives firefighting - dealing with the next problem without having the bandwidth to deal with what is down the pipeline. I think most of the poor have that problem.

Sendhil Mullainathan

ThinkProblemDownPoorTalkNext

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

Norman Vincent Peale

ImaginationMagicTrueCarpet

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