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Tinashe Quotes

Because everybody always encouraged me to sing, I assumed that I wasn't bad at it. It felt like it was obvious what I was going to pursue. I thought I was good for as long as I can remember.

Tinashe

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 6, 1993

Topics

Good Me Thought Remember Long Bad

A lot of times when you're young and carefree, you don't realize, when you tip over the edge, how difficult it is to climb back in.

Joe Cocker

Climb You Back Edge Young Difficult

I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found myself writing little essays and more poetry - writing at writing.

Maya Angelou

Time Myself Poetry Brother Thoughts

I never give my real self. I have a hundred sides, and I turn first one way and then the other. I am playing a deep game. I have a number of strong cards up my sleeve. I have never been myself, excepting to two friends.

Mary MacLane

Myself I Am Game Deep Strong Self

Every bad joke, every endorsement deal, all of the things that a typical host would normally get creamed for, people don't mind, because they know I don't cheat when it comes to the work I actually try. I'm a lab rat. I'm a perpetual apprentice. The joke is on me if there is one.

Mike Rowe

Work People Mind Me Bad Know

I'm probably a lot more closer in the 1500m to the world record than I am in the 5000m.

Mo Farah

I Am World More Closer Than Record

You can't expect a woman who's holding down a part-time job to train for the biggest race in the world. She has to have a minimum wage, and I think it's something that is pretty crazy that we don't have that.

Lizzie Armitstead

Job Woman Crazy World Think You

I don't think it's realistic to say kids shouldn't watch any TV. I just wish the shows would be better. And that kids would watch less. Get out there and do things, kids! Don't become couch potatoes!

Judy Blume

Think Better Wish Say Become Out

I am a scholar of life. Every night before I go to sleep, I analyze every detail of what I did that day. I evaluate things and people, which helps me avoid mistakes.

Compay Segundo

Life Day Mistakes Sleep I Am People

Africa is a continent in flames. And deep down, if we really accepted that Africans were equal to us, we would all do more to put the fire out. We're standing around with watering cans, when what we really need is the fire brigade.

Bono

Fire Deep Down Africa More Need

At some point early on, I realized that three of the greatest speeches ever delivered were by Winston Churchill, and they were written and delivered within a four-week period of each other.

Anthony McCarten

Early Three Point Within Greatest

My mother passed in 2002. That was a blow like no other blow.

Anthony Ray Hinton

Mother Like Other Blow Passed

When I write something, every word of it is meant. I can't say it enough.

Anne Rice

Enough Say Write Something Word