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Mahershala Ali Quotes

I have to say goodbye to things in order to take on bigger things that I've always wanted to do.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: February 16, 1974

Topics

Goodbye Say Always Bigger Take

I wasn't predicted to be anything. I just followed an inner spirit, and it put me in the right place and the right time. I didn't want to be the mayor of Atlanta. I didn't want to run for Congress. I didn't want to work for Martin Luther King Jr. I wanted to work close to him and be a writer and write about the movement.

Work Time King Me Place Run

It's a terrific... you can't put it down. So I phoned him back and I said I'd love to do it. I went over to Paris for a meeting, and we just talked very generally about the approach.

Love You Back Down Meeting Paris

When I'm with someone, I'm completely devoted to them.

Someone Devoted Them

Too often, when Muslim women speak out, some in our 'community' accuse us of 'making our men look bad' and of giving ammunition to right-wing Islamophobes.

Women Community Men Speak Giving Us

After all, I don't see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I Am Selfish Year White Miracles

I think my ultimate fashion icon would have to be Gwen Stefani. I love her persona; I love what she embodies and represents. I love the fact that she was a girl fronting a band of boys in No Doubt.

Love Girl Fashion Think Doubt She

Other people might have family - three kids or five houses. In my case, that doesn't exist. I'm going to give everything away. Everything has been transferred to charitable trusts. There is no question about that. The question is where, not if.

Nicolas Berggruen

Family People Three Question Going

Everything I've achieved has come from perseverance. I've never met another entrepreneur who had a painless path to success - everyone who tries to bring new ideas to the world is tested.

Perseverance Success Path Ideas New

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.

Marian Wright Edelman

Change Time Step World You Way

People ask who I am as an artist, who I am as a person. I don't ever want to tell them who I am; you can find that out in the music.

Music I Am People You Artist Find

It's so nice to be totally artistically free.

Kevin Macdonald

Free Nice Totally

As an artist, I never want to be a moment. I want to be a legacy, and I want my music to touch people for years to come.

Music Moment People Legacy Artist

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