Tessanne Chin Quotes

I do have very solid reggae roots based on the fact that I'm Jamaican, and so that is a part of myself; even if I never do all reggae, it has to come out in some way because that's who I am.

Tessanne Chin

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MyselfI AmRootsWayNeverOut

When you become famous, people can have a powerful yet illusory idea of who you are. You want to live your life, but still, you don't want to let anyone down. I know Ed Vedder, Kurt Cobain, Jerry Cantrell, all those guys felt it. They're smart, real, and all of a sudden, they're put on a pedestal.

Ann Wilson

LifeLiveSmartPeopleYouPowerful

I pick projects according to how fascinating they are to me, and it has resulted in a broad reach. My records are actually in five different sports: balloons, airplanes, airships, gliders, and sailboats.

Steve Fossett

SportsMeReachBalloonsDifferent

As soon as love became the driving force behind marriage, people began to demand the right to remain single if they had not found love or to divorce if they fell out of love.

Stephanie Coontz

LoveMarriagePeopleDrivingDivorce

A decision once taken brings peace to a man's mind and eases his soul.

Mika Waltari

DecisionPeaceSoulManMindTaken

The toughest away match in La Liga for me used to be the one against Osasuna.

Luka Modric

MeUsedAwayAgainstMatchToughest

Justified or not, the Supreme Court has a kind of sacred status in American life. For whatever reason, Presidents can safely run against Congress, and vice versa, but I think there is an inherent popular aversion to assaults on the court itself. Perhaps it has to do with an instinctive belief that life needs umpires.

Jon Meacham

LifeThinkAmericanKindRunBelief

I have set out to change the language of the international system.

Clare Short

ChangeLanguageOutSystemSet

The Explorer edition of Glass wasn't for everyone, but the Explorer program pushed us to find a wide range of near-term applications and uses for something like Glass.

Astro Teller

FindGlassEveryoneSomethingUs

I love dancing. It's one of my favorite things in the whole world.

Allison Williams

LoveWorldDancingThingsWhole

Symbolic violence is violence wielded with tacit complicity between its victims and its agents, insofar as both remain unconscious of submitting to or wielding it.

Pierre Bourdieu

ViolenceBetweenVictimsComplicity

The bottom line is that it's the NFL, and there's going to be competition wherever you go. That's the way I look at it. I've had competition in high school. I've had competition in college, and that's part of the game. That's part of how you improve as a quarterback.

Scott Tolzien

SchoolCompetitionCollegeGameLook

We know this much about how Barack Obama plans to govern: He will deploy the fattest checkbook ever at the disposal of an incoming American president.

Nina Easton

AmericanKnowPlansWillPresident

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