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“When you ask "why", "what if" and "why not" you force yourself to explore what's possible and not just what is.”
Source : Twitter post from Dec 17, 2011
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“I don't go out and pick fights.”
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“It's barely OK for me to be dressed up as a black guy. But part of me kind of enjoys provoking people.”
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“Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress.”
Source : Ludwig Bemelmans (1964). “La bonne table”
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“To be fearless no matter what happens-that is the root of true happiness. To move forward resolutely regardless of what lies in store-that is the spirit, the resolve, that leads to human victory.”
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“Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.”
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“Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself from the sphere of the soul and the sphere of created beings is forbidden to penetrate into this place. . . . "Wherever you are, turn your face" [toward the sacred Mosque] means, "Wherever you are, in the accomplishment of works of worship or in the ordinary acts of life, contemplate Him - in what you eat, in what you drink, in him or her whom you marry, always knowing that He is at once the Contemplator and the Contemplated. . . ."”
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“I have done whole projects with Scoop Deville, I like to basically work with a single producer. I always just worked on a bunch of songs, and then put them together, whether it was an EP or another project. None of them were mixtapes where I was rapping over other peoples beats.”
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“A comprehended God is no God at all!”
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“AERIN is saturated with the qualities that have surrounded me my entire life, many of which came from my grandmother, Estee: passion, style, hard work, family, and, of course, all things beautiful.”