Kevin Young Quotes

What a poem can do is provide you this intimate eye that, for the length of a poem and hopefully a little bit after, can provide testimony or a point of view.

Kevin Young

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My grandmother took me to a play, and... there was a little girl on stage. And as soon as I saw her on stage, I thought, 'This is my job'... I was probably, like, 7 or 8. I was very young... It was 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'.

Jessica Chastain

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An actor's life is like a series of - it's like the first day of school happening over and over again.

John C. Reilly

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Charlottesville is a quiet town with friendly people, good schools, lots of churches, parks, and a bustling, growing community that more or less revolves around one of the country's great public universities. Volunteerism is rampant, and dozens of nonprofits hustle about, solving problems and helping those in need.

John Grisham

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I try really hard not to be attached to success.

Andie MacDowell

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I'm using my art to comment on what I see. You don't have to agree with it.

John Mellencamp

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When President Obama visited Japan, we were able to confirm that our alliance is playing a leading role in ensuring a peaceful and prosperous Asia-Pacific.

Shinzo Abe

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I'm definitely an advocate of the classic always taking your make-up off at night and always moisturising. I'll have a go at anyone that tells me they don't moisturise!

Ruta Gedmintas

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Washington is gripped by crab-in-the-bucket syndrome. And there's no cure in sight. Put a single crab in an uncovered bucket, and it will find a way to climb up and out on its own. Put a dozen crabs in a bucket, and 11 will fight with all their might to pull down the striver who attempts escape.

Michelle Malkin

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I'm kind of an insomniac and watch TV late at night.

Monica Keena

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If there ever is a struggle, making a good movie will always supersede the need to be noble.

Michael Moore

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I will seize fate by the throat; it shall certainly never wholly overcome me.

Ludwig van Beethoven

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Thankfully, I have a background as an actor, and you learn how to live in that world of not knowing what's going to happen next.

Jon Favreau

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