Boots Riley Quotes

What I like about music is that you make a song, you've got your ideas in it, and people make that song part of their life - they hang out with their friends to it, they get in arguments to it, they get married to it, they get divorced to it. It's in their world, and it takes on its own life.

Boots Riley

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LifeMusicPeopleIdeasWorldSong

As a child, I always enjoyed - my parents used to have these little cocktail parties - and I always loved trying to get the adults to tell me things they weren't supposed to say. And in many ways, that's what my job is today; it's getting people to tell me things that they probably are otherwise not supposed to say.

Andrew Ross Sorkin

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I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.

Amy Winehouse

AngerFightThinkYouAbilityBig

I don't marry myself to one belief system.

Amanda de Cadenet

MyselfBeliefSystemMarry

I always find it particularly difficult to work in New York because there are so many things to do.

Sigourney Weaver

WorkNew YorkFindNewDifficult

It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.

Simon Le Bon

LifeFashionMy LifeYesRegrets

I think that girls are always expected to have opinions about each other, and maybe I don't have an opinion about some things, you know?

Robyn

OpinionThinkOpinionsYouKnow

The '90s will be looked back on as ushering in an era of comfort.

Michael Kors

BackComfortWillEraLooked

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

Don Marquis

BusinessAlwaysCardinalVirtues

I love using gas grills because they are easier to heat and it's much easier to control the flames with a gas grill than with a charcoal fire. Grilling is not just about lighting a fire.

Bobby Flay

LoveFireControlHeatLightingGas

I'd like to work for as long as possible and form connections with the labels I work for.

Arizona Muse

WorkConnectionsLongPossibleLike

I've witnessed thousands of superior athletes try to becomes hitters and fail at it.

Willie Stargell

TryFailSuperiorAthletesBecomes

So many bad things happen in this world because people don't know how to express things.

Susan Minot

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