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Emmanuel Jal Quotes

I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
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Birth: 1980

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Work Identity Moving Keep Moving

I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in total despair.

Today Depression Happy You Look

Our young people desperately want the chance to participate in and lead our nation's economic and cultural revival. They're up for the challenges that they're going to inherit. It only remains for us to present the path to address them.

Path People Challenges Chance Young

As a kid, I wanted to be a musician but also aspired to be Andy Griffith's lawyer character, Ben Matlock.

Character Lawyer Kid Musician Wanted

Never argue; repeat your assertion.

Never Repeat Your Argue Assertion

There are people who travel because they want to push themselves to physical limits, people who walk across deserts or cycle across the Antarctic - like Ranulph Fiennes, who just does it because it's there. And then there are people like me, who are just genuinely curious about the world.

Walk Travel Curious People Me World

The best feeling in the world is a hard workout, a shower, and a protein shake.

Best World Feeling Hard Shower

I'm in a position where, theoretically, I could play the same ten concertos and make a very good living bouncing around playing Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky and Barber, but I really think artists should keep pushing limits and trying new things.

Good New Things Limits Think Play

It wasn't that the teachers were bad. From what I can remember, they were pretty good. It was about the selection of books. It was about not seeing my young life reflected back to me: my family dynamics, the noise and complexities of my neighborhood, the things I loved, like ice cream trucks and Kool-Aid.

Life Family Good Me Loved Remember

I was fat when I was a kid. I was a little chunkier, but that's boring because everyone was fat when they were a kid, right? Didn't we all go through a chubby stage? Mine maybe lasted a little longer - mine went until, like, the end of high school.

School High School End Fat Boring

Clearly, if we'd had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color.

Douglas Trumbull

Light Color Now Kind More Gate

It's good to know you're working for someone you're familiar with, who's a friend and he has your back and you have his back also.

Good Friend Someone You Back Know

I find it very difficult to compare any two projects because they're all such different beasts.

Anya Taylor-Joy

Find Difficult Two Because Different

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