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Gza Quotes

Writing, for me, really started in the '70s as a young child. I used to read a lot of nursery rhymes, and I learned a lot of those rhymes word for word.

Gza

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 22, 1966

Topics

Child Me Writing Young Used Started

Sadly, this problem of steroid use is not isolated to baseball.

Jim Sensenbrenner

Baseball Problem Use Isolated Sadly

I adore falseness. I don't want you to tell me accurately what happened yesterday. I want you to lie about it, to exaggerate, to entertain me.

Jim Crace

Lie Me You Yesterday Want Tell

I earned my first steady paycheck watering rose bushes at a nursery for a dollar an hour.

John Grisham

Rose First Steady Dollar Paycheck

I consider myself a pretty good extemporaneous speaker. Even though I don't like speaking in front of people, I don't think I'm bad at it.

Anna D. Shapiro

Good Myself People Think Bad Pretty

Sometimes I rant, in a comical way, about how the gods give with one hand and take with the other.

Sue Townsend

Sometimes Hand Way Take Give Rant

Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language.

Steven Pinker

Music Art Poetry Mind Painting

Everyone's got a boulder in their life of one sort or another that they need to overcome. For most people, it's not a literal one, but there are certainly metaphorical ones.

Simon Beaufoy

Life People Overcome Need Everyone

When movies work or a TV series, when they really work, it's because of the collaborative effort. Competition is the death knell for anything, in my opinion. Especially in Hollywood. When actors are competing against each other, or when directors are competing against actors, it's usually the beginning of the end.

Rocky Carroll

Work Beginning Death Effort Opinion

I've certainly been very blessed with opportunity.

Ron Perlman

Opportunity Blessed Been Very

It isn't inevitable that we have a globalization which is used by the corporations not to pay taxes. It is not inevitable that we have a form of globalization in which corporations use the threat of moving jobs abroad to lower wages. None of this is inevitable.

Joseph Stiglitz

Moving Globalization Inevitable Taxes

People think it comes easy to us because we are from a family full of musicians, but I feel it's all about talent.

Armaan Malik

Family Talent People Think Musicians

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Arnold J. Toynbee

God Vision History Creation Move