Alicia Keys Quotes

I grew up in the middle of everything. I walked the streets alone, I rode the trains alone, I came home at three in the morning alone; that was what I did.

Alicia Keys

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HomeMorningAloneThreeEverything

I see myself today as Sitting Bull trying to bring a voice of Easternism, holism, community-based thinking to a very Western culture.

Joel Salatin

TodayMyselfCultureVoiceThinking

I think that there have been a lot of fear-based assertions that feminism is about aggression, and that is incorrect and untrue. Feminism is about equality; that's what it's about.

Jenny Slate

EqualityThinkFeminismAggression

When I became aware of how inhumane it is to test on animals, I made a commitment not to buy anything that was.

Torrey DeVitto

CommitmentAnimalsTestBuyAnything

Both Mum and Dad were converts to Catholicism, and normally if you convert to Catholicism you have thought about it more than someone who just grew up with it, taking it for granted.

Tony Abbott

ThoughtSomeoneYouMoreUpJust

The tactics of Saul Alinsky and Barack Obama are geared toward wealth redistribution.

Monica Crowley

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I'm from Minneapolis, Minnesota. I moved to L.A. in 1997.

Mo Collins

MinnesotaMovedMinneapolis

Dread, which is closely related to fear, steals the ability to enjoy ordinary life and makes people anxious about the future. It keeps them from looking forward to the next day, the next month, or the next decade.

Joyce Meyer

LifeFearFutureDayLooking Forward

It used to be the case that for an Irishman to come to the U.S. involved a perilous journey on a ship. It involved singing lots of songs before you left saying goodbye, and once you were in the U.S., it involved singing lots of songs about how you were never going to set foot in Ireland again.

Joseph O'Neill

JourneyGoodbyeSingingSayingShip

If human beings had genuine courage, they'd wear their costumes every day of the year, not just on Halloween.

Douglas Coupland

CourageDayYearEvery DayGenuine

You want be young and have fun, that's great. But while you're having fun, someone you don't see is studying and preparing. You might end up working for that person. No one wants to hear that! But I try to tell young people: You want to be the one signing the front of the check, not the back.

Chris Gardner

GreatFunPeopleHaving FunHave Fun

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.

Sylvester Stallone

FireFunPeopleThinkEndYou

My brain, I believe, is the most beautiful part of my body.

Shakira

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