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Rashid Johnson Quotes

I've been interested in LeRoi Jones/Amiri Baraka's work for quite a while. My first introduction to LeRoi Jones was when my mother used to read me the 'Dead Lecturer' poems when I was a kid.

Rashid Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: photographer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1977

Topics

Work Mother Me Introduction Dead

If you're going to kill someone there isn't much reason to get all worked up about it and angry - you just pull the trigger. Angry discussions beforehand are a waste of time. We need to smile at Novell while we pull the trigger.

Jim Allchin

Smile Time Angry Someone You Need

If you're from South London you feel like you're always trying to win people over, so perhaps that underdog passion comes through.

Jessie Ware

Passion People Win Underdog You

Lauren Bacall, James Garner, and Jack Lemmon - they're all gone now, but I was so impressed by them.

John Heard

Now Gone Impressed Jack Them Lauren

I have a helicopter that I use for U.K. business trips, and I fly myself. I have a yacht in Antibes in the south of France, which is a sort of indulgence, as we only use it for about four weeks a year. The rest of the time, it is chartered out to people as a business.

John Caudwell

Business Time Myself People Fly Out

I usually go with the 'less is more' approach.

Andreja Pejic

Go More Less Is More Approach Less

Over time, I've come to recognize what others bring to the table, and I've developed a much more team-based approach. There's the saying that there is no end to what one can achieve if one doesn't have to take the credit for what was achieved.

Melanne Verveer

Time Saying End Credit Table Others

If we allow Catalonia - and it is none of our business - to separate, others will do the same. I do not want that.

Jean-Claude Juncker

Business Want Will Others Same None

What you don't do is contacting someone you haven't reached out for 10 years and asking for money.

John Quelch

Money Someone You Years Out Asking

At this point, I've really failed at a lot of things. It's nice to be able to say that, in a way. I've failed at music. I've failed at dance. And acting - there have been times when I went out and read lines to audition for acting parts. I believe that if anybody wrangled together those audition tapes, it would be pretty hysterically funny.

Steve-O

Funny Music Together Dance Believe

On 'Chopped,' the time goes down a bit and there are several ingredients, usually one that makes no sense whatsoever with the rest of the ingredients. So it gets you out of your culinary comfort zone a little bit. Like we had octopus and cheese paired up with each other.

Michael Symon

Time Comfort Zone Rest You Down Out

Gaslight Anthem's thing is its power. It's just like boom and explosions and loud, and play with everything you got.

Brian Fallon

Power You Play Everything Just Loud

It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution.

Anthony Trollope

Wisdom Power Thought Resolution Out