Halima Aden Quotes

People I looked up to a lot were, you know, Oprah because she had a rough childhood but overcame so many obstacles and broke barriers to become who she is. It was really eye opening to me: just because I had a rough childhood doesn't mean that I can't make something of myself.

Halima Aden

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: model
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 19, 1997

Topics

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I'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people.

Steven Soderbergh

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I was pleasantly surprised after the book came out. It was like, hey, the home team put down a nice score.

Rocco DiSpirito

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My only concern was to get home after a hard day's work.

Rosa Parks

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If you are feeling good, you look good, you are confident about yourself, you are going to go out there, and you will rock it.

Michelle Carter

GoodYourselfConfidentYouLookGo

Basically I was a rebel growing up. I got kicked out of six schools. But I don't think that it makes you less of an intellect. You know, if you ever crave knowledge, there's always a library.

Michelle Rodriguez

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When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.

Mo Yan

MeSomeoneSomethingForces

If you really want change, no one else is going to make that for you. It's all mental at first. Once you overcome that mental part, your body can do anything.

Luke James

ChangeYouBodyWantYour Body

I honestly think that with our generation - Alex Wang, Prabal Gurung, Jason Wu, Christian Cota, Robert Geller - there's a different expectation of what our behavior should be. People expect designers to be good businesspeople and PR people, and I don't think partying is a part of that persona the way it used to be.

Joseph Altuzarra

GoodPeopleThinkGenerationWay

I took a little break after 'The Palace of Illusions' to clear my head.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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Schlepping around from city to city is nothing I want to do.

Christine McVie

CityWantNothingAround

Dad sometimes sends me texts saying, 'Just heard you on the radio, thumbs up', or whatever. So that's pretty cute.

Courtney Barnett

CuteMeSayingYouSometimesRadio

The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance.

Brian Tracy

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