Nelsan Ellis Quotes

You have to learn to not hate who you have to live with.

Nelsan Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1977 - July 8, 2017

Topics

LiveHateLearnYouWho

I'm very proud of my body; I work really hard to try to stay in shape and eat healthily. I'm super proud of it, and I believe that if you have it, you flaunt it!

Joanna Krupa

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And after my mother's death I became more open to and empathetic about other people's struggles and losses.

Meghan O'Rourke

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I have heard I look like the guy from 'The Carbonaro Effect.'

Michael Carbonaro

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Some people can get away with being very sexy to men and not looking like a complete cow, but I didn't think I was in a position where people knew me well enough.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

Sigmund Freud

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Spotify favors hits. It's very much a meritocracy: It's not like radio, where whatever is being played is what you hear. We offer songs up, and from there, it's up to consumers to stream the music or not.

Troy Carter

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I always told my children when they whined... Only the boring are bored.

Tommy Lee Jones

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Surround yourself with people who are smarter than you.

Russell Simmons

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My mother's songs are really turning out to be masterpieces. I have inherited this incredible legacy and am so fortunate to bathe in her sensibilities. It is tinged with tragedy. I'd much rather she was here in person, but there is still a positive force to come out of her death and that is having the gift of music that she gave.

Rufus Wainwright

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In 2010, The Princeton Review ranked Colgate the most beautiful campus in America - I agree.

Jay Chandrasekhar

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Puberty was very vague. I literally locked myself in a room and played guitar.

Johnny Depp

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Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

Donald Rumsfeld

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