Alek Wek Quotes

From nine years old, I lived with fear. I saw our neighbours disappearing. I was scared that I would come home from school and my parents would not be there.

Alek Wek

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FearHomeSchoolParentsOldScared

I'm not saying I shouldn't have to pay any taxes, but I shouldn't have to pay as many as somebody that votes. I don't vote because I don't know anything about politics. And honestly, I can't believe they'd let me. Isn't that an important thing? They'll just let me pick the president! I don't gotta know anything!

Michael Che

PoliticsMeSayingBelieveKnowPay

I love accents - I wish I could find an accent for every one of my characters. It makes it so much easier when I don't have to hear my own voice.

Amy Adams

LoveVoiceWishFindMy OwnI Wish

While the 2011 revolution did not remove the regime, it has shortened the seemingly endless patience that many Egyptians once had for military rule.

Mona Eltahawy

PatienceRevolutionMilitaryRule

Whenever you write a true story, it's not going to go over 100 percent well with everybody.

Christopher Markus

StoryYouGoTrueWriteOver

My earliest interest in game design came when I was in primary school, and my parents bought a Commodore 128 computer. I taught myself to write programs in BASIC, and then I made my own games.

Brendan Myers

MyselfSchoolParentsGameDesign

I don't read reviews and I don't know what to do with opinions, so I just lose them. They take up space, they become a process of manufacturing a persona, which I want to avoid.

Anne Carson

SpaceProcessOpinionsLoseKnowUp

I'm 5 foot, 3 inches. Even if I hit you, I'm probably not going to knock you down.

Ashley McBryde

YouDownGoingFootInchesKnock

But if it not be true, the myth itself requires to be explained, and every principle of philosophy and common sense demand that the explanation be sought, not in arbitrary allegorical categories, but in the actual facts of ritual or religious custom to which the myth attaches.

William Robertson Smith

FactsCommon SensePhilosophyBe True

I hate to tell you, but racism is alive and well in a lot of parts of the world.

Timothy Olyphant

HateRacismWorldYouAliveTell

I don't like forcing comedy and people just trying to do things just to find a funny beat all the time.

Martin Lawrence

FunnyTimePeopleComedyTrying

You can no longer just be a good sailor. You have to be an incredible athlete as well. Having said that, you can be a great athlete, the strongest guy in the world, but if you can't anticipate and make decisions under stress and exhaustion and think ahead, then you won't be able to cut it, either.

James Spithill

GoodGreatStressWorldThinkYou

Hector Elizondo and Adam Arkin were two guys I liked a lot.

Jamey Sheridan

TwoLikedGuysLotWereAdam

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