Talib Kweli Quotes

I think once you're in the public eye, whether you're a boss, a teacher or whatever you do, that you're automatically in the position of role model. You have people looking up to you, so whether you choose to accept it or not is a different question.

Talib Kweli

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Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may undermine it.

Amy Chua

TodayParentingCreativityCreative

It seems so absurd to get really mad with a cartoonist over a comic strip. It's sort of like getting in a fight with a circus clown outside your house. It's not going to end well.

Stephan Pastis

FightEndHouseMadCircusOutside

I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently.

Spike Jonze

LifeArtMindThinkTalkingYou

Exercise is not enough. Working out three times a week is not enough. Being active throughout the day is what keeps you healthy.

Tom Rath

DayEnoughWeekExerciseYouThree

The last time I saw Elvis was when I played my second New Year's Eve show for him in 1970.

Ronnie Milsap

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I found that quiet place in my home that is my place of refuge. I don't care if you got kids or if you are married. You got to find that one place that is your everybody-off-limit place: unless this place is on fire, or you need to go to the emergency room, don't disturb me. You can go to this place and cleanse, meditate, let God speak to you.

Roland Martin

HomeGodFireMeSpeakCare

What worries me is that 'post-racial' America is not that different from the Americas that have preceded us, and it might not ever be.

Roxane Gay

MeAmericaUsDifferentWorries

Mr. Trump speaks for Mr. Trump, and his tweets speak for themselves. And he's very clear about what those tweets say.

Corey Lewandowski

SpeakSayClearHeTrumpThose

When I am not working, my family are the most important.

Antonio Conte

FamilyI AmImportantWorkingMost

This has become a bugbear of mine: the difference between geek and nerd.

Alice Eve

BecomeDifferenceGeekMineNerd

'Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall.

William Shakespeare

FallOne ThingThingTisAnother

And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing.

James MacArthur

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