Ory Okolloh Quotes

I think a lot of Africans in my generation, and especially those of us who have spent time overseas before coming back, are quite comfortable moving between the two worlds, though always with a lens of, 'What can we do to help our countries or regions?'

Ory Okolloh

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TimeMovingThinkGenerationHelp

I feel very blessed to have such wonderful cheerleaders and champions of my work.

Jeremy Scott

WorkBlessedFeelChampionsI Feel

I love people. And what I love about people is that everyone is unique.

Matt Czuchry

LovePeopleUniqueEveryoneAbout

One thing I learned is that the park by the river in a recent story, 'Getting Closer,' is the same park by the river that appears for a moment near the end of 'The Eighth Voyage of Sinbad,' a story first published 23 years earlier. This echo at first irritated me, then pleased me deeply.

Steven Millhauser

MomentRiverMeStoryEndFirst

When you've got videos up on Web sites that are literally shot the same day, the whole skate community knows right away when new tricks are invented or new techniques are available.

Tony Hawk

CommunityDayYouNewRightSame

You know... the only person I really had to please after a point was the MPAA. Because Lions' Gate was like, hey, whatever you can get away with is fine, we don't care.

Rob Zombie

CareYouPersonKnowGateWhatever

I think that what drives most of us as human beings is the want for something. You might have a hope, or a big dream, or a goal that you haven't yet achieved.

Rupert Friend

HopeThinkYouDreamGoalWant

I listen to most everything that's out there because I need to stay aware of what's happening in the industry.

Diana Ross

ListenNeedEverythingOutIndustry

To be able to experience a thousand different lives within my lifetime is something that always appealed to me. I wasn't content with just being one person for the rest of my life.

Douglas Booth

LifeExperienceMeRestMy Life

When I am brushing my teeth, I'm bending my leg behind me, or I'm lifting my leg up and holding it in that position so I'm squeezing my butt in. I can do that while I'm washing or slicing vegetables, too. Or I go up and down on my toes, working my calves a little bit.

Christie Brinkley

I AmMeDownI CanVegetablesGo

I'm not saying that the action/science-fiction genre is bad in itself. I make those films. I'm just saying that the studios have put all their cards on black.

Chris Pine

SayingBlackBadCardsJustGenre

Play fair, okay?

Colleen Haskell

PlayOkayFair

I've watched with amazement as Local Motors has pioneered a co-creation and micro-manufacturing model that has democratized the development and production of complex machines, effectively transforming consumer choice from supply-driven to demand-driven.

Bre Pettis

ChoiceDevelopmentProductionComplex

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