T'Keyah Crystal Keymah Quotes

There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and learn who we are.

T'Keyah Crystal Keymah

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The concept of Shwopping is so clever, I think. The idea is that every time someone goes shopping, they can take an unwanted item of clothing and pop it in the recycling bin in their M&S store for Oxfam.

Joanna Lumley

TimeShoppingThinkSomeoneUnwanted

We have beastly qualities within us. If we're put into certain circumstances, and the walls around us come in tighter and tighter, we all could maybe do dangerous things.

Jessie Buckley

WallsDangerousCircumstancesWithin

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Jesse Ventura

GovernmentYouWorstApathyCitizens

A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.

Maynard James Keenan

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A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

John Lubbock

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Because of ignorance, I wasn't a big fan of Marvel. I hadn't read the magazines. They were not as big in Europe as they are in the United States. They're more a part of modern American mythology. I know more about the original Thor than the Marvel Thor.

Stellan Skarsgard

IgnoranceAmericanKnowMoreEurope

I went to a hypnotist to learn how not to use drinking a pint before you go on as a way of giving you the confidence to just fly at it, irrespective of the fear. That's not a long-term strategy, when you do as many gigs as I do.

Stewart Lee

FearConfidenceFlyLearnStrategy

I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.

Mary Oliver

AloneLeftMuchVerySortNoticed

If you live day by day and do the best you can, then you'll have a great future. If you worry about the future, and you don't live the best day, you're not going to have a future.

Jason David Frank

FutureLiveGreatBestDayWorry

Blogs are evil. Actually, the blogs aren't as evil as blog comments.

Chrissy Teigen

EvilCommentsBlogActuallyBlogs

I've been running from, and toward, death all my life, more aware of it than a person should be.

Ridley Pearson

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Water covers about 70 percent of the Earth's surface. Of this total, only about 2.5 percent is fresh water, and most of this is frozen in the ice caps of Antarctica and Greenland, in soil moisture, or in deep aquifers not readily accessible for human use.

Norman Borlaug

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