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Danai Gurira Quotes

I went to grad school because I wanted to learn the rules so I would know how to break them. Breaking the rules is saying, 'I'm breaking in, OK? I'm breaking in your very comfortable little house over here, and I'm going to take a room.'

Danai Gurira

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: February 14, 1978

Topics

School Saying Learn House Rules

You can be predisposed genetically, but it's not a sentence. I'm genetically predisposed, but I manage my weight. The root of obesity, though, is usually emotional. The poor habits are a symptom of a deeper emotional issue.

Jillian Michaels

You Poor Obesity Emotional Weight

I've got to be active in life, and it's the same when I'm doing stunts in a movie: I'll do anything.

Jeremy Renner

Life Doing Active Same Anything Got

The way that I got involved with microtonal music was, frankly, through jazz.

John Eaton

Music Jazz Way Through Involved Got

I'm constantly trying to mine the DNA of John Constantine and stay true to that character in the comic books.

Matt Ryan

Character Trying Stay True True DNA

If you look at a company like Uber, a company that so anti-establishment that cab companies are trying to find ways to shut it down, one could compare that to how Public Enemy and NWA went after then-modern society in hip hop.

Troy Carter

Society Trying You Look Find Down

Germany was beaten after World War I, but it didn't take long for it to rise again as a much more malignant threat. The end of World War II was not to be a compromise; it was to come about from the total annihilation of the enemies' ability and will to make war.

Monica Crowley

War World Compromise End Long Rise

Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting.

Jason Biggs

Moving On College Friends You Fresh

My dad was an actor, and he always said that work was work; you can't turn your nose up at it. We didn't have much money when I was growing up, and he had this real work ethic, which I inherited.

Johnny Flynn

Work Money Growing Up Work Ethic You

I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve President Obama and the country and proud of the progress we've made toward rebuilding trust in our financial system and moving our economy closer to recovery. It was a privilege to work with such a fine group of people at the White House and across the administration.

Diana Farrell

Work Opportunity Trust Grateful I Am

When terrorists blew up the Marine barracks in Lebanon, Reagan was frustrated and furious, as Bush was after 9/11. But he didn't stick us in a war in the Middle East with no exit.

Douglas Brinkley

War Exit Up Stick Us Middle

I consider high-speed data transmission an invention that became a major innovation. It changed the way we all communicate.

Dean Kamen

Innovation Data Way Invention Major

Congruence, integration, responsibility and integrity are the values that I stand for.

Debbie Ford

Integrity Responsibility Stand Values