Talib Kweli Quotes

My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of them. Now it's because my son raps, and he's better than me. So now I gotta keep up with him, you know what I'm saying?

Talib Kweli

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SonMeSayingCareBetterTake Care

I have an older sister who sounds, unfortunately, exactly like me, and we sound like our mother did.

Jill Abramson

MotherMeSisterSoundOlder Sister

There comes the time at every Passover seder when someone will open a door to let in the prophet Elijah. At that moment, something like a spell invariably descends over the celebrants, and everyone stares into the doorway, trying to make out the quiet movements of the prophet as he glides his way in and takes the empty seat among us.

Andre Aciman

TimeMomentDoorSomeoneTryingWay

If you make yourself indispensable to your employer, he is not going to part with you in a hurry no matter what it costs him.

Robert Baden-Powell

YourselfYouMatterHimHurryGoing

I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.

Ron White

WisdomTodayI AmTomorrowFeelGet

I am not Jewish, but I think that America invented nothing so fine as deli food.

Mike Newell

FoodI AmThinkAmericaNothingAm

I think baseball is a very fine game, and you have to enjoy it. You have to go out there and have fun.

Miguel Cabrera

BaseballFunHave FunGameThinkGo

For the exploitation of human greed, they have devised comparison and competition. Right from childhood on, we are indoctrinated to compare and compete, and there is a word, a phrase: 'free and fair competition.'

Lobsang Tenzin

ChildhoodCompetitionFreeGreed

Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid.

Dennis Rodman

MoneyStupidSayWhereverNBAExist

I firmly believe brand stories are complex and multilayer.

Bozoma Saint John

BelieveBrandComplexStoriesFirmly

Adapting a novel is not really about being faithful to every word and every moment the author has created. It's more about that same story being filtered through somebody else's sensibility.

Peter Jackson

MomentStoryMoreSameFaithful

Reality TV is a lot about drama, but for the first time in a long time, you actually have role models on TV.

Nikki Bella

TimeRealityLongYouDramaFirst

I've always been this strong-willed person and I've always been in love with acting.

Kristy Swanson

LoveActingPersonAlwaysBeen

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