Aloe Blacc Quotes

In hip-hop, I wasn't very focused on delivering a message. It was just a string of lines that didn't connect. What I wanted to do is write stories... and affect someone's emotions with that song. I think as a soul singer, I'm able to accomplish that.

Aloe Blacc

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SoulSongThinkSomeoneAccomplish

There was a real conflation of hero and victim in the wake of 9/11, in our perverse desire to create a triumphant myth out of pure tragedy.

Jess Walter

HeroTragedyCreateDesireRealOut

When I traveled around the country visiting women in their own homes and talking to them about their closets, every woman lamented about 'settling' for many of the pieces in her closet.

Jennifer Hyman

WomenWomanTalkingTraveledCountry

When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys.

Robert Louis Stevenson

GreatManI AmProudToysTell

If you look at the economics of Nokia, roughly half of the company, half of the business, half of how we think about the business is focused on those emerging markets and on those lower-priced devices. But, of course, people who are aspirational and buying those lower-priced devices today are looking at smart phones tomorrow, and so forth.

Stephen Elop

BusinessTodaySmartTomorrowPeople

The best people make mistakes.

Stan Van Gundy

BestMistakesPeopleMake

It's not possible to build a piece that stands successfully without talking about its shape. But if you talk too much, you lead people away from the music itself.

Steven Stucky

MusicPeopleTalkingYouToo Much

I truly believe in positive synergy, that your positive mindset gives you a more hopeful outlook, and belief that you can do something great means you will do something great.

Russell Wilson

PositiveGreatBelieveMindsetYou

I do recognize and I feel very comfortable with people taking a good look at how I've lived my life, and obviously my faith is a big part of that.

Mitt Romney

LifeGoodFaithPeopleMy LifeLook

Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.

Delia Smith

GoodBeautifulFoodGood FoodEating

I don't go to the afterparties. I think people always feel if I go to the afterparties, they have to behave well, which, after all, is not the point of an afterparty.

Anna Wintour

PeopleThinkFeelGoAlwaysPoint

I'm a bit like the Queen in that I don't carry much cash.

Richard Branson

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Resolutions are popular because everyone feels they could use a little improvement.

Marilu Henner

ImprovementResolutionsEveryoneUse

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