Marcus Samuelsson Quotes

My parents were there: in front of me, behind me, in the middle of my life at all times: reprimanding me, giving me confidence, teaching me valuable lessons, to help make me the man I am today.

Marcus Samuelsson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: chef
  • Nationality: ethiopian
  • Birth: January 25, 1970

Topics

LifeConfidenceTodayManParents

I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.

Andrew Lincoln

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I would love to be the African leader that steps down, that overthrows this idea of a Big Man ruler. I don't want to stay in office forever.

Meles Zenawi

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I feel like an '8 Mile' Eminem compared to 'My Name is.' Whenever my name is brought up, it's in a 'Slim Shady' way, and it's funny, and I'm lighthearted, but at the same time, every once in a while, I like to take it seriously.

Michael Beasley

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I'm a very lucky guy to play for my country, and I'm very happy and lucky to have this country.

Son Heung-min

HappyCountryPlayLuckyGuyVery

That's what Letterman did. He mocked everything and everyone in show business, even though he was at the top of show business. He was in it but not really of it, and that's one thing I came to love about him. I mean, you can't sit there and interview Cher and pretend you're not in show business, but he managed to pull it off somehow.

Steve Rushin

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I was going out for absolutely everything that was in Backstage.

Rob Corddry

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Thinking is a picturing of all our experiences before birth or before conception. You cannot come to a true understanding of thinking if you are not certain that you have lived before birth.

Rudolf Steiner

ThinkingUnderstandingYouTrueCome

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

Josh Billings

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There's this issue where I'm really doing well and got hate 'cause I'm too light-skinned. I understand why people say that - throughout history, the lighter you are, that's how it's been. But it's not my fault. My mom and dad had me! I look how I look.

Jorja Smith

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Whenever there is money, power, and titles involved, players are going to be corrupt. That might be a political statement, but that's what it is for the athletes, too.

Donovan Bailey

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Voters want conflicting things. They want a lot of government spending, but they don't want higher taxes.

Bruce Rauner

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It was very important for me to touch on things that haven't changed, like schools. I'm in Cleveland, Ohio. My lady's from Ohio, and the schools are being torn down, and they turned them into high-rise condos.

Anthony Hamilton

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