Talib Kweli Quotes

You know, I've learned a lot from every person I've collaborated with, from Madlib to Jean Grae and Hi-Tek, to Mos to DJ Quik, to even somebody like Jermaine Dupri. I've taken something important away from every experience.

Talib Kweli

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ExperienceDJYouPersonKnowAway

Growing up doing those Kiwanis Clubs, doing those Cub Scout banquets, doing those church shows, I learned to find that sensibility that most people could laugh at - that all ages and demographics could laugh at.

Jeff Dunham

PeopleGrowing UpChurchLaughDoing

I'm used to being a supporting player in the background. All I ever wanted, at the very most, was to have a small part in something where people were like, 'Oh, right, that one guy, whoever he is, was pretty good in that.' That's all I ever really strived for or expected.

Robin Lord Taylor

GoodPeopleSmallRightPrettyGuy

You just have to tell your authentic stories, and hopefully, it resonates. Whatever your story is, you just have to tell it authentically.

Ronny Chieng

StoryYouWhateverTellJustYour

My mother graduated from high school at 15 and went to work to support the family because the eldest son went to college.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

WorkFamilyMotherSonSchoolHigh

I knew that we would have a movie about us one day.

Rozonda Thomas

DayOne DayUsWouldKnewMovie

I think the environmental problem will be the number one item on the agenda of the 21st century... This is a problem that cannot be postponed.

Mikhail Gorbachev

EnvironmentalThinkProblemWill

One does not meet oneself until one catches the reflection from an eye other than human.

Loren Eiseley

ReflectionEyeMeetHumanThanDoes

Connections with other people affect not only the quality of our lives but also our survival.

Dean Ornish

QualityPeopleConnectionsSurvival

My simple point is that I judge a person's faith by how they live their life, not by the tenets of their religion. I've watched the holiest of people walk past somebody in need or treat their staff mean. To me, the beauty of faith is only seen when people live it consistently or struggle to do so.

Cory Booker

LifeBeautyLiveFaithWalkSimple

Producing is making films without having to work sometimes. It's still making films, but it's a different job.

Brett Ratner

WorkJobSometimesWithoutDifferent

John Mayer will be around forever, like the Eagles and Eric Clapton.

Brett Young

WillEaglesForeverLikeAround

I don't think this is the end of Oprah, it's only the beginning. I have a feeling that she'll probably have her own station, and continue to do what she does.

Bonnie Hunt

BeginningThinkEndFeelingSheOwn

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