Janelle Monae Quotes

My grandmother was the matriarch. If you didn't have a place to stay, if you needed food, if you were just coming out of jail or rehab, you went to her. Watching her in our family and our wider community was what inspired me and still does.

Janelle Monae

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I've wanted to be in daytime television for a long time, because that's where you can convey a message.

Jillian Michaels

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I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband taped for me and I never watched it again after that.

Jo Brand

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I firmly believe that Scotland's place is in the U.K., and I do not believe in powers for power's sake.

Johann Lamont

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I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting - to a certain extent, even sculpting. It's a wonderful medium to work with as a craftsman because it's such so rich and so varied and so expressive.

John Musker

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Winning starts with beginning.

Robert H. Schuller

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One thing that everybody told me about directing was, 'Never compromise'. And the whole job is a compromise. So it's very paradoxical. How do you not compromise when the whole thing is about compromise?

Matt Dillon

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Germany wants peaceful coexistence of Muslims and members of other religions.

Angela Merkel

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I am the first to admit my iPad is the coolest thing in the world, but when we can be in a room together and really connect, or leave the gadgets home and go for a hike, then I'm happy.

Michael Chiklis

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I have worked positively and successfully with Senator Sessions on issues like adoption and human trafficking.

Amy Klobuchar

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A dying man needs to die, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless, to resist.

Stewart Alsop

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I write really visually. In my head, I'm constantly picturing things as I'm writing, so for me, videos are such an expressive part of my job.

Troye Sivan

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I do things on a whim.

Ruth Wilson

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