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Clemantine Wamariya Quotes

Growing up in Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, I had a wonderful life, one that I have not experienced anywhere since, even after living in nine countries.

Clemantine Wamariya

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american

Topics

Life City Growing Up Growing Living

I remember, for the first time, sitting down and consuming books in a matter of hours. This was such a new experience for me because reading, up until that point, had been such a struggle and source of stress. I think I just needed to find the right kind of stories with which I could identify.

John Corey Whaley

Time Experience Struggle Stress Me

And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious.

John Crowe Ransom

Poetry Stand Up Stand New Up How

Dave Duerson had classic pathology of CTE and no evidence of any other disease.

Ann McKee

Classic Evidence Disease Pathology

Style is timeless. It transcends generations - it's enduring. If you're thinking about fashion, it's of the moment. And that doesn't mean that it's not important at times to embrace trends and that type of thing, but style is less about trends than it is about how you carry yourself.

John Varvatos

Style Moment Yourself Fashion You

I always respond to characters who have depth. I'm always interested in those people. They're the ones who surprise you.

Miriam Shor

People Surprise You Always Respond

I'm so drastically independent; I don't tend to flourish in relationships.

Julia Butterfly Hill

Independent Relationships Flourish

Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.

Johnny Vegas

Life My Life Doing Said Been Just

If there's one thing I could wish for right now, it would be to have one of those horses from the merry-go-round - they were the most exciting thing to go on as a kid.

Deborah Mailman

Wish Go Now Right Kid One Thing

It is better to not even try it than to endure the ramifications of either quitting smoking or dying.

Christy Turlington

Better Smoking Try Endure Dying

To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.

Alice Walker

Mother Future Woman People Me Black

I think I'm a much better painter than an actor.

Sylvester Stallone

Think Better Actor Painter Than

I wasn't great at a lot of stuff, but I was good at not worrying about being a wrestler.

Shawn Michaels

Good Great Being Stuff Worrying Lot