Lena Waithe Quotes

The reason I get so excited about 'Master of None' is because it's showing people of color as regular people.

Lena Waithe

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The funny thing is, I don't actually think of myself as fat at all. I don't think I am. Not really.

Jo Brand

FunnyMyselfI AmThinkFatReally

When I'm clean-shaven and bathed, I look like a lawyer.

John Benjamin Hickey

LawyerLookLike

There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.

Jeff Bezos

WorkBusinessWillTryMoreTwo

So here comes this black guy from the Bay Area talking about peace, feminism, challenging racism, challenging the priorities of the country, and talking about preserving the fragile nature of our ecological system. People looked at me as if I was a freak.

Ron Dellums

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Far too often in the political realm, we demonize success; we demagogue against it. What we should be doing is incentivizing success.

Ron Johnson

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I gathered as much reading material about Aung San Suu Kyi and about Burma as I could. And I read every article and every book she had written. I also had 200 hours of footage of her to watch. I tried to discover who were her heroes and where he desire and strength to pursue democracy in a non-violent fashion came from.

Michelle Yeoh

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Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.

Michael Shermer

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Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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There's nothing cooler than a good fitting, worn-in pair of Wrangler jeans, so it's great that with the new Retro line, my fans can go out and rock the same styles that I love.

Jason Aldean

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Music is fun, but I'm an ice skater. I may sing songs and do shows, make movies and other things... that's all well and good and I enjoy it, and I would never trade any of those for anything. But figure skating is who I am.

Johnny Weir

GoodMusicI AmFunEnjoyIce

I also like men who have hands with big masculine veins that you can squish and move.

Jolene Blalock

MenHandsYouBigMoveVeins

In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we continue our commitment to fighting for freedom, democracy and justice.

Doc Hastings

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