Abdullah Ibrahim Quotes

The biggest problem in South Africa is that we have a disrupted timeline. Historically, politically, spiritually, economically, in people's minds, in people's heads.

Abdullah Ibrahim

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PeopleProblemAfricaMindsTimeline

The best thing we've learned is when you are attempting to write a full song, write a full song that day. When we first started, we would have great ideas, but there's something about a moment and a vibe that's being created in time that when you return to it, it sometimes works, and it sometimes doesn't.

Jillian Hervey

GreatTimeMomentBestDayIdeas

In fact you've got your hands tied behind your back when somebody chooses to take a low road in to you, there is nothing you can do about it, and so you just live with it and move on.

Robert Redford

LiveRoadHandsYouBackMove On

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with.

Ang Lee

LifeWorkMy LifeChooseLiving

It is time for us to make a real commitment to our rural communities by expanding broadband, by supporting our farmers, by building affordable housing and taking on rural poverty. That's how we leave no one behind.

Amy Klobuchar

TimeCommitmentBuildingPovertyUs

Growing up in New Orleans, when you're in seventh and eighth grade, and you're into music, and you're a dorky dude, you know, you listen to the entire Rush catalog and the entire Zeppelin catalog, and you go through these, like, phases of classic rock.

Steve Zissis

MusicGrowing UpYouGrowingKnow

When I was a kid, I was really into 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Friday the 13th.' But as I got older and started working as an actor, I did not really get scared by horror movies as much, so I am not as into them anymore.

Simon Rex

I AmFridayMoviesStreetActorKid

If I'm doing something on stage, and it evokes an emotion, then I might show that emotion, but I also don't believe in being a preacher. If you have a point, that's a bonus. But the funny has to come first; otherwise, you shouldn't call yourself a comedian.

Trevor Noah

FunnyYourselfBelieveDoingYou

I think the best thing you can teach a person is how to learn. And once they discover their own individual approach to that - which is inside all of us - then all of a sudden, they've opened up a door of endless resources.

Roscoe Mitchell

BestDoorThinkLearnYouPerson

Leave it to an Obama supporter to bring up Iraq in the middle of a conversation about the swine flu pandemic.

Mike Gallagher

ConversationFluLeaveBringMiddle

Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian.

Jason Priestley

MeProudCanadaEverythingCanadian

Before we shot the pilot, I knew what 'Dallas' was, but I actually was too young to remember the details of the show. I didn't have my hands on the DVDs, so I YouTubed everything I could of J.R.

Josh Henderson

DetailsRememberHandsYoungPilot

Honestly, this will never happen because she's so much classier than me, but I would love to work with Sofia Coppola.

Diablo Cody

WorkLoveMeWillNeverShe

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