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Mos Def Quotes

In the early '90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was moved by the writers, like Chinua Achebe, and I wanted to be able to write rhymes that were as potent as what I was reading.

Mos Def

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1973

Topics

Reading Voice Early Find Write Able

There is no schedule in the film industry. It's not like you have a 9 to 5 job every day.

Jodelle Ferland

Day Job You Every Day Schedule Film

Bizarrely, on movie sets, they don't really dig it when you look in the camera, which is a bizarre fact.

John Krasinski

Camera You Look Dig Fact Movie

Basically, I'm working on global domination. I plan to have members globally. What I'm looking to do is expand in a way that allows us to provide more access and take advantage of the sort of 'world is flat' technology platform, where it doesn't matter where you're located.

Angelica Ross

Technology World Looking Plan You

If you listen to the way I speak, I have a lot of rhythm, use a lot of accents. When I'm playing my instrument, that concept comes through very clearly.

Stefon Harris

Speak You Way Listen Rhythm Clearly

Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice.

Stephen Ambrose

Character Stand Choice New Rock Why

I'm an accountant. I'm a manufacturer from Oshkosh, Wisconsin, who stepped up to the plate, and now I'm a U.S. senator.

Ron Johnson

Accountant Now Up Plate Wisconsin

I never thought America would be stupid enough to put this idiot in the White House. Up until a half hour before they declared Trump the winner, I still thought that it wouldn't happen. I never thought that we, as a nation, had fallen so much that we would be foolish enough to do that.

Ron Stallworth

Stupid Thought America Winner Idiot

Money costs too much.

Ross MacDonald

Money Too Much Costs Much Too

Eminem has been someone that I've always considered the greatest ever, to ever do it. You know what I mean? In every aspect, the storytelling abilities, lyrical ability, honesty. You can hear it in my music that I'm heavily influenced by that.

Joyner Lucas

Music Honesty Someone You Know Mean

When I started acting, I thought everything should be issue-based and that there should be a helpline at the end of every program.

Jason Isaacs

Thought End Acting Everything Should

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

Johnny Weissmuller

Speed Result Career Form Came

I wear wigs all the time on shows, and every day when I'm in public, at Dollywood. People say, 'How many wigs do you have?' And I say, 'Well, at least 365 because I wear at least one a day.'

Dolly Parton

Time Day People You Every Day Say