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Chubby Checker Quotes

Everybody in the '80s, well, we hate rap. Now, the biggest rapper in the world... Eminem. Rap's a black thing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1941

Topics

Hate World Black Now Rapper Rap

People ask me a lot, 'Well, can you be pro-life and be feminist? Can you be conservative and be feminist?' And I think that, yeah, maybe personally you can be those things. But I think if you're advocating for legislation, or if you're fighting to limit other women's rights, then you can't really call yourself a feminist.

Jessica Valenti

Women Yourself People Me Think You

Acknowledging that there's something you desire, not going after it, and deciding that, 'You know what, it's fine; I'll just focus on what I do have, make myself a ham sandwich, and call it a day,' isn't happiness. It's denial.

Happiness Myself Focus Day You Know

I don't know what it is that I'm doing, but I'm really enjoying myself. And I'm free to do it as much as I want.

Myself Free Doing Know Want Much

When I present those clip shows and movie mistakes and things, the persona the writers adopt for me is unimpressed, superior, very sarcastic - I'm not any of that. I can do it, but that's not what I'm like.

Mistakes Me Present I Can Sarcastic

Usually in theater, the visual repeats the verbal. The visual dwindles into decoration. But I think with my eyes. For me, the visual is not an afterthought, not an illustration of the text. If it says the same thing as the words, why look? The visual must be so compelling that a deaf man would sit though the performance fascinated.

Eyes Words Man Me Performance Think

The belief when your mother gives you away is that there's something deeply wrong. Mothers don't give babies away. There's something wrong with me, something unlovable, something seriously flawed in me. It's a fundamental thing; it's precognitive. You feel it rather than think it. How could you not?

Mother Me Think Feel You Wrong

The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

Mary McLeod Bethune

Character Worth True Race Must

Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its resources.

Martin Van Creveld

Grow Doubt Will Become Resources

I don't know; it just seemed like the cooler guys are playing Xbox. At least the ones I know.

Know Playing Just Like Xbox Cooler

There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.

Experience Yourself You Find Nobody

Bernard Shaw said that when you copy yourself, you know you've got style. And I feel that if you can write like you write, then you are true to yourself. And it's not an easy thing to do - it's a disgustingly difficult thing to do.

Style Yourself Feel Easy You Copy

Like with Berle, he was always trying to steal the scene, get a little extra.

Trying Always Little Get Extra Like

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