iO Tillett Wright Quotes

We are neurologically hardwired to seek out people like ourselves. We start forming cliques as soon as we're old enough to know what acceptance feels like. We bond together based on anything that we can - music preference, race, gender, the block that we grew up on.

iO Tillett Wright

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MusicTogetherAcceptancePeople

You only think of the best comeback when you leave.

Jimmy Fallon

BestComebackThinkYouLeaveOnly

Ultimately when I gave up the use of motorized vehicles, I walked everywhere, from town to town, across states and two continents. When I stopped talking, I mean literally I stopped speaking. I took a complete vow of silence.

John Francis

SilenceTalkingMeanTwoUpTown

I'm not afraid of death. It's the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life.

Jean Giraudoux

LifeDeathGamePlayAfraidUp

If I'm super scared or sick, I'll still suck my thumb.

Ron Funches

SickScaredSuckStillThumbSuper

Everybody you work with has their own voice, and if you do your job well enough, even their closest friends or their partner of 40 years isn't going to recognise the fingerprints of a ghostwriter.

Michael Robotham

WorkJobVoicePartnerFriendsYou

Great progress was made when arbitration treaties were concluded in which the contracting powers pledge in advance to submit all conflicts to an arbitration court, treaties which not only specify the composition of the court, but also its procedure.

Ludwig Quidde

GreatProgressCompositionPledge

San Diego shaped me a lot. The visual landscapes, the emotional panoramas, the teachers and mentors I had from the third grade through San Diego High - it's all a big part of the poetry fountain that I continue to drink from.

Juan Felipe Herrera

PoetryMeTeachersMentorsFountain

Because when we are right there is not a band in the world that can touch us!

Don Ellis

WorldTouchBandRightUsBecause

I feel connected to my generation through the music, but I also fear for us. We're in a very self-destructive state where we're addicted to outside opinions and we all feel like we have fans.

Drake

FearMusicGenerationFeelOpinions

I don't know if I'm so much fueled by trying to one-up myself so much as passionate about coming up with new and greater challenges. I don't see it as a contest, but as a natural progression.

Dean Karnazes

MyselfChallengesTryingNewKnow

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows.

Cote de Pablo

LoveMedicalDiscoveryChannelShows

There is nothing new in art except talent.

Anton Chekhov

ArtTalentNewNothingNothing New

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