Ta-Nehisi Coates Quotes

There is some group of Americans who are really, really curious to understand how we ended up at this point, where every week it seems like you can turn on your TV and see some sort of abuse being heaped on black people.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

John Wanamaker

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The short version is I'm just a total Apple fanboy. I started programming Apples in seventh grade.

Steve Jurvetson

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I've tried wearing more than one ring on one hand and it doesn't look good. It's overkill, I think. So I think a ring on either hand. Nine times out of ten I'll go for pinky rings, but not always.

Tom Jones

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It's inevitable now, because everyone is a superstar, even if they're just an average player, and maybe that was part of the process set in motion when I signed that contract in 1994.

Robbie Fowler

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I'd occasionally do some exercises at home, but I never cared for gyms.

Roger Moore

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I set realistic goals consistent with my talents. I never, for instance, wanted to sit on an appellate court. I'm not an academic. Truth be told, I hate to do research. I have a practical mind, and I was well suited for the trial court bench, not the appellate.

Judy Sheindlin

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The core of the Jesus message is what has made him relevant for twenty centuries.

Jay Parini

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If you woke up, every day, and someone punched you in the face, for the first week, you'd go, 'Why is someone punching me in the face?' But, by the time you got through week two, you'd take it and just go on with the day.

Dominic Monaghan

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I love anyone who breaks the rules, and musicians always break the rules - in an aggressive way.

Donatella Versace

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If I could give one piece of advice, it would be 'If you're angry with a family member, talk to God about it, not the other members of your family.'

Deborah Raney

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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world.

Christopher Eccleston

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I'm from a working-class background, and I've experienced that worry of not having a job next week because the unions are going on strike.

Annie Lennox

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