Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

We've got in the habit of not really understanding how freedom was in the 19th century, the idea of government of the people in the 19th century. America commits itself to that in theory.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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FreedomHabitGovernmentPeopleIdea

For me, feminism is about equality. So, when someone works for a Wall Street firm and says they're a feminist, my eyes are going to roll.

Jodie Evans

EyesEqualityMeSomeoneWallGoing

I see no difference between scientific exploration and human exploration.

John M. Grunsfeld

ExplorationHumanDifferenceSee

I was driving in Formula Renault 2.0... with Daniel Ricciardo.

Jean-Eric Vergne

DrivingFormulaDaniel

We all know our duty better than we discharge it.

John Randolph

BetterKnowDutyThanOurDischarge

People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance.

Sophie Kinsella

KnowledgeFinancePeopleEconomics

I don't mind it so much if I get type cast as an authority figure. I get to do comedy no matter what it is, so it doesn't bother me.

Rob Riggle

MindMeComedyAuthorityMatterGet

My first big break was 'White Chicks.' I had only been acting for about two years and I certainly didn't feel like I was ready for such an opportunity. It could only be the hand of God blessing me. I accept everything I'm given with great appreciation.

Rochelle Aytes

GodOpportunityGreatBlessingMe

It's become a cliche to say that a piece of drama is about 'the nature of truth.' But 'Rectify' so openly plays with the slippery nature of memory that the label directly applies.

Michelle Dean

NatureTruthMemoryDramaBecome

Without a doubt, at the end of the day, Neom will be floated in the markets. The first zone floated in the public markets. It's as if you float the city of New York.

Mohammad bin Salman

DayNew YorkCityEnd Of The DayEnd

As a comedian, I think you need to keep things real.

Judah Friedlander

ThinkYouNeedRealThingsKeep

Each of my career decisions has been very much about doing what I wanted to achieve in the role and then finding another challenge.

Chris Liddell

ChallengeDecisionsDoingFinding

If you are not breaking rules and you are not taking risks, you are not going to end up with movies where there is discovery... and, to me, that is the magic of going into the cinema.

Chris Meledandri

RisksMeEndMagicYouRules

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