Teju Cole Quotes

Lyrical poetry is not a big part of most people's lives. Twitter now becomes an interesting way of getting cared for language into people's space. Because there is something deep inside of us that responds to cared for language, whether it's literary, poetry, or really good lyrics in a song.

Teju Cole

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: nigerian
  • Birth: June 27, 1975

Topics

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Washington faces many challenges these days, and today's United States Senate needs more trusted conservatives going there to make decisions and choices that put the people first and not the business-as-usual crowd.

John Fleming

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I started out in summer stock, and that's really what I prefer.

Andrea Martin

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I enjoy being in movies, but my heart will always lie with the theatre.

Steven Berkoff

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In general, I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy.

Sloane Crosley

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There are stars who are proficiently paranoid enough to hide what they really think. I can't.

Shirley MacLaine

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Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle grievances with bigger companies, but that system is broken and it needs fixing.

Tom Carper

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Nail polish is like the icing on the beauty cake.

Mary Helen Bowers

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There were, and still are, a lot of different points of view in the gay community. It's not everybody holding hands and singing 'Kumbaya.' People have very different perspectives.

Matt Bomer

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Sports provides that tool kit to be successful in life. Because it's not always going to be smooth sailing.

Michelle Kwan

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Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.

Michelle Obama

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I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.

Loretta Young

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Zack Snyder is a huge fan of 'Game of Thrones,' and I met him in the training stunt facility that I train at, and I guess he really liked me because he later called me into his office, and we talked about playing Aquaman.

Jason Momoa

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