Marlon James Quotes

I grew up with reggae. Reggae is like family. I know it, and there's a type of love and familiarity, but sometimes you want to hang out with other people.

Marlon James

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: athlete
  • Nationality: jamaican
  • Birth: November 16, 1976

Topics

FamilyLovePeopleYouSometimesUp

It wasn't really me who invented rap. I stole the idea from Aristide Bruant.

Melvin Van Peebles

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My parents had no interest in spending a lot of time with me. They were busy doing what they were doing, but they were not obnoxious. They were fabulous.

Angela Bowie

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We want to cut the corporate taxes, which will bring back growth.

Steve Mnuchin

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I don't have to deal with the issues of the daily news cycle.

Ron Suskind

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We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles.

Rue McClanahan

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I'm certainly not a hard liner, that's clear.

Miroslav Lajcak

HardClearCertainly

If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead, so it won't really matter. I'd have a glass of wine and a cigarette.

Loudon Wainwright III

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I chose Stanford for Stanford and not for the coach. I was going to Stanford regardless.

Devon Cajuste

CoachGoingRegardlessStanford

I believe we are built to have thriving personal lives, and I think we're built to have thriving professional lives. Where the error occurs is when one becomes secondary to the other.

Chip Gaines

BelieveThinkProfessionalPersonal

It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of the wild in towns with schools and cable TV and stores and dentists and roller rinks sometimes. It's just like anyplace else, only with mountains and moose.

Tom Bodett

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They are called 'Emos' now, and before that they were 'Goths.' They didn't have a name for it when I was one, but I was that black-wearing teenager and yes, I wore a little eyeliner.

Mark Gatiss

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It's much easier to make a Superman or Batman film than a Green Lantern film.

Martin Campbell

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