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Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Quotes

I kind of just skyrocketed out of graduate school.

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 15, 1986

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School Kind Out Graduate School Just

I believe in the separation of church and state, absolutely. But I don't believe in the separation of public life from our values, our basic values, and for many of us, our religious values.

Life Believe Church Values I Believe

Measuring how hard your team is working by counting the number of hours they work or what time they get in and leave is how amateurs run companies.

Work Time Team Run Hard Leave

The whole notion of journalism being an institution whose fundamental purpose is to educate and inform and even, one might say, elevate, has altered under commercial pressure, perhaps, into a different kind of purpose, which is to divert and distract and entertain.

Purpose Pressure Journalism Say Kind

I'm into old-time music; I'm not very interested in modern, popular music at all. And if I'm really into some particular old-time musician, some fiddler or banjo player, I'm always dying of curiosity to see what they look like. So there's some connection between visual images and music.

Music Curiosity Connection Look See

Not being afraid to be wrong - I had to learn how to do that.

Learn Wrong Afraid Being How Had

I wasn't the typical pageant girl - I was a little more nerdy, and they gave me a voice. I created the Queen of the Universe pageant, which is charity-based, to benefit UNESCO. For me, the most important thing is that contestants have a charity-based platform or charity ambition.

Girl Queen Me Ambition Voice More

Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.

Leadership You Look New Way See

I'm glad that young black people are successful with the music. I'm not a hater.

Music People Black Young Successful

As difficult as my story is, it's nothing compared to the people I've worked with. And so I just want to do everything I can to make sure that America continues to be a land of opportunity and hope for people and refuge for people from all over the world.

Pramila Jayapal

Opportunity Hope People World Story

The best way to lift people out of poverty and boost wages is to grow our GDP faster. While Trump is open to raising the minimum wage, the best approach is to grow faster.

Best People Grow Poverty Lift Way

For me reading a book is what I like doing, curled up in a corner in a comfortable chair.

Me Book Reading Doing Chair Up

I know it's kind of cliche, but my favourite is still the first 'Hell in a Cell.'

Hell Know Kind First Still Cliche

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