K'naan Quotes

I wasn't making music consciously when I was younger. I was a musician, but that has its own stigmas. Anywhere on the planet, it's one of the more undervalued positions.

K'naan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: somali
  • Birth: February 1, 1978

Topics

MusicMoreOwnPlanetMusician

If your library is not 'unsafe', it probably isn't doing its job.

John Berry

JobLibraryDoingYourUnsafe

I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.

Andrea Arnold

FamilyYouKnowSayWriteUp

The more pictures you see, the better you are as a photographer.

Robert Mapplethorpe

BetterYouPicturesPhotographerSee

Our inaction created the opportunity for the Russians to reenter the Middle East in a powerful way for the first time since 1973.

Michael Hayden

OpportunityTimePowerfulWayFirst

Casting is really exciting. With 'Twilight,' I wasn't involved at all with the casting in the original. They kept me in the loop, which was great. They'd be like, 'Hey Kristen Stewart's gonna do it' and I was like, 'Really? Awesome.'

Stephenie Meyer

GreatMeAwesomeTwilightOriginal

Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives.

Mary Harris Jones

LifeDeathOutMinersDeathsLives

For a brief moment, Ian Fleming made being an Englishman seem sexy, even to the French. He should have been awarded a knighthood, even possibly the Garter.

Michael Korda

MomentSexySeemBeingBeenMade

You can browse to your heart's content but it's hard work and not easy on the feet unless you do it through catalogs or the Internet, and I like to touch and try on the things I buy.

Judith Krantz

WorkHard WorkHeartFeetInternet

If I had the opportunity to give President Trump any advice, and I had to boil it down to one thing, I suppose it would be that nobody ever got better at any job by blaming everybody else whenever anything goes wrong.

Jason Kander

OpportunityJobBetterAdviceDown

I can go without make-up and go fishing with my dad; other times, I buy pink shoes and shop for dresses.

Jordan Pruitt

ShoesFishingPinkI CanGoDresses

No one really has any idea about me. To me, what I give you is what happens onscreen, and past that, anything you're coming up with in your own head, you're creating in your own mind.

Dean Ambrose

PastMindMeYouCreatingHead

There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut; a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.

Christine Lavin

PeopleNutsLineFineJustRut

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