Lupe Fiasco Quotes

I pay my taxes, but I've never voted and I never will vote as long as the system works the way it does. Even when Obama was running, I wanted to see a woman run! I'd rather see a woman in the White House as opposed to Obama.

Lupe Fiasco

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I like to have songs with me that have substance. That's missing from a lot of today's music. You might hear a song with a catchy beat, but what's it about? It's not empowering or helping anyone.

Jennifer Hudson

MusicTodayMeSongYouBeat

I was a journalist, but I was starving. And I've written fiction, but I couldn't get a publisher. So, I was basically a very frustrated creative person working in advertising, and even there, I have a great idea that client won't buy it.

Jeffrey Zeldman

GreatCreativeAdvertisingPerson

Our political differences, no matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding convictions.

John McCain

PoliticalDifferencesMatterOurHow

Hollywood called just as I crested thirty. My novels did not and still do not interest them, but my writing ability did.

Rita Mae Brown

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My deep dark secret is that I was a nerd in school. I liked the theater. I liked to study. I wasn't very good at sports.

Rob Lowe

GoodSportsSchoolDeepDarkStudy

Some comedy has turned into, 'Donald Trump's bad, isn't he?' That's a true statement. But where is your joke?

Michelle Wolf

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I don't believe in twisting yourself into knots of excuses and explanations over the food you make.

Julia Child

FoodYourselfBelieveExcusesYou

I've always gravitated towards those ultimate lines in songs, the line you grab on to. That line in 'Smells Like Teen Spirit,' 'Here we are now/Entertain us' - the irony, the antagonism; that's always stuck with me.

Corey Taylor

TeenMeYouSpiritIronyLine

I'd rather kill myself than dress like Victoria Beckham in towering heels day after day.

Britt Ekland

MyselfDayDressHeelsLikeRather

But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title.

Anthony Trollope

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The issue of human rights is one of the most fundamental human issues and also one of the most sensitive and controversial.

Ali Khamenei

HumanRightsHuman RightsSensitive

Poetry is all that is worth remembering in life.

William Hazlitt

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