Wyclef Jean Quotes

Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of fitted suits, elegant cuts; I think it's cool to mash up a lot of different looks.

Wyclef Jean

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CoolGrowing UpThinkSuitsBrooklyn

Our budget works to reduce and eliminate the risk of attacks at our ports, rails, in the skies, our food supply and roads by allowing for increases in many of the programs and agencies to help protect these important areas of commerce and travel.

Jim Ryun

FoodRoadsTravelBudgetHelpSkies

I love stories. But I don't distinguish so much between a short story and a novel. Personally, when I sit down to read a novel or a Chekhov story, I'm seeking the same thing: I'm seeking that same rich portrayal of life in words.

Jhumpa Lahiri

LifeLoveWordsStoryRichShort

I am constantly the butt of jokes.

Jerry Reinsdorf

I AmButtJokesConstantlyAm

Artists are, I think in general, compassionate people, and part of what makes us artists is that we're open-minded people, and I think we're almost, by definition, progressive in a lot of ways.

John Legend

PeopleThinkOpen-MindedProgressive

Viewers can hate a character and at the same time can't take their eyes off of him.

John Slattery

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Sometimes my past is extraordinarily heavy. That's when I scream and cry until I feel like I can breathe again.

Stacey Dash

PastFeelI CanSometimesCryHeavy

My life is sectioned off into hot flushes, pursuits of this or that.

Tom Stoppard

LifeMy LifeHotOffPursuits

Every day I've got to get up and make a decision. I have an opportunity every day to affect young men and the coaches that are around me, the entire organization and the entire community.

Mike Singletary

OpportunityCommunityDecisionDay

I've always been curious. I keep a list of people I'd love to have lunch with, like the Pope or Leonard Cohen. I'll read an article about someone I've never met and think, 'I should ask him to lunch!'

Diane Sawyer

LoveCuriousPeopleLunchThinkAsk

I was always afraid to write music.

Dory Previn

MusicWriteAlwaysAfraid

The scale of the ISIS threat is not yet matched by a clarity of approach for securing their defeat.

Douglas Alexander

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When I was three years old, one of the first albums I ever heard was Michael Jackson's 'Off the Wall.'

Brian Tyree Henry

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