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Yara Shahidi Quotes

At Harvard, I got to meet and have dinner with Jamaica Kincaid. Just to have conversations with professors was absolutely amazing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 10, 2000

Topics

Amazing Dinner Meet Harvard Jamaica

I'm not an outdoors person by instinct or nature. I'm more of a city person.

Nature City Outdoors Person More

I think Kennedy being assassinated changed the world. That shot changed everything about America, and made us cynical, made people discontent and angry.

Angry People World Think America Us

I would love to do something with space. I'm obsessed with it. I just can't stop reading about it or watching videos about it or listening to TED Talks about it.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

Love Space Listening Reading Stop

If I am honest with myself, a not-insignificant fraction of my enjoyment of any episode of 'Game of Thrones' is delivered in its opening moments. I sit down, settle in, and... BUM-bum, bah-dah-BUM-bum.

Myself I Am Game Moments Down Sit

If you listen, you'll learn. If you talk over each other, you don't accomplish anything.

Learn You Accomplish Talk Listen

In many cases, the joy and honor of having a home has lifted people into a spirit of determination to try and achieve a better life for themselves and their families.

Life Home Determination Joy People

It's hard to compare. Different times, different players. The administration four years ago did not have 9/11. I could tell you this; this particular administration was better suited to handle that than the former.

Montel Williams

Better You Hard Years Tell Handle

In recurring episodes over the next couple of decades, the minority view gradually won. A profusion of factors differentiates each case from the others, including naked partisanship on both sides, but the trend has been clear.

Michael Kinsley

View Others Sides Over Naked Trend

Here's what I don't think works: An economic system that was founded in the 16th century and another that was founded in the 19th century. I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century; we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code.

Live Tired Democracy Socialism Think

That something that I fought so hard for throughout the beginning of my career is I didn't want to pancake my skin a lighter color to fit into the... ballet. I wanted to be myself. I didn't want to have to wear makeup that made my nose look thinner.

Myself Beginning Makeup Color Look

Remember this: debt is a form of bondage. It is a financial termite.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Financial Remember Debt Bondage Form

The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Individual Compete Democratic Merit

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