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I looked death in the eye - and it was a terrible experience.

Death Experience Eye Looked
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The romantic idea is that everybody around a writer must suffer for his talent. I think a writer is a citizen of humanity, part of his nation, part of his family. He may have to make some compromises.

Around Citizen Compromises Everybody
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My attitudes have changed, but somebody would have to read all my books to find out how they have.
Attitudes Books Changed Find
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Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.

Wait Everything Right Perfect
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Ernest Hemingway did a great deal toward making the writer an acceptable public figure; obviously, he was no sissy.

Acceptable Deal Did Ernest Hemingway
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.
Happiness Depends Quality Thought
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I don't think that the writer is regarded as a freak by Americans.

American Freak Regarded Think
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I like the idea of a fully realized collection with artists.

Artists Collection Fully Idea
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I never drink while I'm working, but after a few glasses I get ideas that would never have occurred to me dead sober.

After Dead Drink Few
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For me, there's a subtlety in focusing on the right shape of T-shirt and pant. I recognise that it's boring, but the idea is to catch people off-guard and reward them in some valuable way.

Boring Catch Focusing Idea
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I'm a kid from Chicago. I know what it was like to see Obama become president. We felt the tectonic plates of the world shift.

Become Chicago Felt Kid
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For me, I analyze the modern girl, the girl that I'm friends with, and they're empowered: They pay their own bills. They have their own style. They wear clothes - the clothes don't wear them.

Analyze Bills Clothes Empowered
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All I do all day is think of ideas and implement them. That's an industry, you know. I'm trying to make art on a commercial scale.

All Day Art Commercial Day
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There's no line between a designer and consumer.
Between Consumer Designer Line
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My first degree was in structural engineering, which is super-boring.

Degree Engineering First Structural
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Fashion and music are two great artistic forms that can be molded by the youth culture - our taste and our passion for evolving things in our limited time on earth allows us to look at things with fresh eyes.

Artistic Culture Earth Evolving
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I'm not really into style. I'm more into confidence or having something to say.

Confidence Having More Really
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I've always had this in some ways pessimistic and in some ways realistic idea that I'm the lowest rung on the ladder.

Always Had Idea Ladder
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I don't come up with ideas in a test tube; I come up with ideas by breaking test tubes. That's how I've always been.

Always Been Breaking Come
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If you look at why people become wack as they get older, it's because they stop doing the things they did that were formative to their work. You can't mentally stay still. You can't not challenge yourself.

Because Become Challenge Did
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The amount of random conversations that lead to culture-shifting ideas is insane.

Amount Conversations Ideas Insane
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I think the reason why Off-White exists is to modernize fashion.

Exists Fashion I Think Reason
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My general premise is not about selling clothes. If that's your end goal, then all of a sudden everything looks the same, you know - you start designing by numbers.

About Clothes Designing End
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As a young designer in tune with culture, I'm interested in the lifeline of trends.

Culture Designer Interested Lifeline
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My graphic design skills are superior to a lot of other things I can do; I use it as a part of my tool kit.

Design Graphic Graphic Design I Can
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My place in design history is to sort of interpret youth culture, and I think we've seen that done in fashion before - it's not a new concept - but it hasn't been done with the same vigour in a modern context.

Been Before Concept Context
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I do believe that there are African Americans who have thick accents. My mom has a thick accent; my relatives have thick accents. But sometimes you have to adjust when you go into the world of film, TV, theatre, in order to make it accessible to people.

Accent Accents Accessible Adjust
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Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship.

Championship Championships Down Goal
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The Nigerian Political elites are not immune from death but are stubbornly immune from any lessons or message it may try to communicate. Waste not your time pointing to the corpses of one of your own or their own; they can only pause for the dirge but not be guided by it.

Nigerian Elites Political Immune
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Death only takes out power and temporarily pauses its venom, but doesn’t teach its surviving troupe in custody of its reserved fangs, any lesson about its transience or ephemerality.

Power Venom Death Teach
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Covid-19 has one clear message to the leaders and the led; No where to run to and no place to hide,except your home.

Covid-19 Leaders Led Hide
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I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're neurotic and miserable ... I love doing what I'm doing, but while I'm doing it, I'm miserable.

Actor Deal Doing I Love
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Death is a gown we must all wear.

Death Gown Must Wear
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Dear Parent, The mirror reflects what you cast on it. Before calling your child ‘useless idiot’, know that that useless idiot is a reflection of the useful idiot that gave birth to him/her. Even in your anger, never speak ill of your children

Mirror Useless Idiot Children
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I don’t take orders from Abuja but Rivers people.

Orders Abuja People Rivers
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The strength of PDP is overwhelming in Rivers State and it is evident on the streets.
PDP Rivers State Strength Streets
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Music is very wide and there is no reason to limit ourselves to just a part of it.

Music Wide Reason Limit
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We are quick to sideline people, even when we really do not know about their reality and experiences.

Sideline People Reality Experiences
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Drama is for TV, not for real life. Don’t play a part in someone else’s episode in which they are the only star. Stay clear of Gossip

Drama TV Episode Stay clear
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Pain me say no be me write Brymo's Ozymandias. Be like I dey sleep when the angel dey look for who to give the song to.

Pain Sleep Angel Give
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A scientific invention consists of six (or some number) ideas, five of which are absurd but which, with the addition of the sixth and enough rearrangement of the combinations, results in something no one has thought of before.

SCience Idea Enough Invention
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Everybody now wants to discover universal laws which will explain the structure and behavior of the nucleus of the atom. But actually our knowledge of the elementary particles that make up the nucleus is tiny. The situation calls for more modesty. We should first try to discover more about these elementary particles and about their laws. Then it will be the time for the major synthesis of what we really know, and the formulation of the universal law.

Universe Science Atom Knowledge
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I claim that relativity and the rest of modern physics is not complicated. It can be explained very simply. It is only unusual or, put another way, it is contrary to common sense.

Science Modern Simple
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While the majority of my childhood memories are beautiful, I also have experienced the challenges that Nigeria has faced since independence.

While The Majority My
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A classic man is a distinguished man. He cares about taste and his craft. He's all about the simple model that I live by - eat, drink, be swanky, and have fun getting the job done.

Classic Man Distinguished Man
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Ever since the decision of Robin Thicke and Pharrell, we believe that it was important to make sure that we are safe. When that Robin Thicke verdict came out, we realized that the game had changed in music.

Ever Since Decision Robin
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I feel that confidence in women - especially young girls of color - but women, in general, is so important. It is so important for us to arm ourselves and become powerful at a very young age.

Age Arm Become Color
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We all have different narratives; all of our narratives are at different stages of development.

Development Different Different Stages Narratives
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I definitely have a happy marriage and family life.
Definitely Family Family Life Happy
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If it were just a dream to be famous, then I probably would have died a really quick death, because there is nothing about me that equals fame. I'm not a standup comedian. I don't sing.

About Because Comedian Death
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