Luvvie Ajayi Quotes

What I sacrificed as I pursued my dreams was my comfort, not the lives of other people who looked to me to stay afloat. That alone freed me to take more risks, which did pay off in dividends. Having a safety net is an asset that most people do not have.

Luvvie Ajayi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: January 5, 1985

Topics

DreamsAloneRisksPeopleMeSafety

I'm a multi-racial person - I'm black and white - and growing up in North Carolina, I've dealt with a lot of racism. Growing up as a kid, I've seen it. I've been through it in many forms and fashions.

Jimmy Graham

Black And WhiteRacismGrowing UpKid

The whole fame and fortune thing is addictive.

Jimmy Nail

FameFortuneWholeAddictiveThing

It has been demonstrated that no system, not even the most inhuman, can continue to exist without an ideology.

Joe Slovo

WithoutSystemExistBeenIdeology

Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.

Stendhal

PleasureSpoiledDescribingOften

When news of the crash came, probably a lot of people in small towns and farms across America felt a sense of grim satisfaction that the sinners had finally been punished for their wicked ways.

Ron Chernow

PeopleSmallAmericaSatisfaction

My top priority for 2012 will be to make a renewed push for women's economic empowerment and political participation.

Michelle Bachelet

WomenPushPoliticalEmpowermentTop

My students frequently ask what their next project should be. My advice: immerse yourself in the music you love and you will find what you want to do; you will discover your next project.

Lukas Foss

LoveMusicYourselfAdviceYouFind

I totally don't believe that things have to be expensive for beauty. In fact, I'm always a little bit wary if they are... because I'm like, 'What kind of chemicals are in there? What's going to happen in ten years, when we find out what the side effects are?'

Liz Goldwyn

BeautyBelieveFindKindAlwaysOut

I already have two movies in the can, low-key, which are 'Vincent-N-Roxxy' and 'Keanu' with Key and Peele, which is my first comedy, and it's going to be super dope, definitely funny. They're so great, and they've been such life coaches to me.

Jason Mitchell

LifeFunnyGreatMeKeyComedy

It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.

Jose Marti

VirtueMakeNecessaryFashionable

You're speechless sometimes when you think of the support you've had from the first day I've started wrestling to now.

Clay Guida

DaySupportThinkYouNowSometimes

I did a lot of fun things before I had kids - I traveled a lot. Now, I just really love being with my kids.

Anne Wojcicki

LoveFunTraveledNowThingsKids

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