Sir Mix-a-Lot I tell people all the time, I’m Mix-A-Lot. I’m not a rocket scientist. – Sir Mix-a-Lot Mixalot Quotes People Quotes Rocket Quotes Scientist Quotes Time Quotes When I did ‘Baby Got Back,’ that was just a reflection of the African-American community. We’ve always liked curves, and a lot of people misunderstood it because let’s face it: 20 years prior to ‘Baby Got Back,’ the only images you saw of a black woman on television were she was probably 300 pounds and cleaning the house with a rag on her head. I still love ‘Baby Got Back.’ I will perform it until I drop.
Margaret Qualley When you’re really serious about ballet, it’s a job – even if you’re 15 years old. You’re doing it six to eight hours a day. – Margaret Qualley
Kara Walker There was a manifesto in the late ’60s/early ’70s, and it basically laid out what ‘black art’ was and that it should embrace black history and black culture. There were all these rules – I was shocked, when I found it in a book, that it even existed, that it would demarcate these artists. – Kara Walker
Stephen Graham Jones For me, the facts in anything are always secondary. You don’t lie convincingly with the truth. You lie convincingly with being a good liar. – Stephen Graham Jones
ForgivenessHealthTyson Fury I pray for forgiveness. For help and guidance. To be a better person. For the health of my family. For the world to be a better place. – Tyson Fury
Tadashi Yanai People say that globalisation has negative aspects, but I don’t believe globalisation is bad. It’s criticised from a western perspective, but if you put yourself in the shoes of people in the developing world, it provides an unprecedented opportunity. – Tadashi Yanai
Meryl Streep I’m thrilled when I get nominated. I don’t count how many and I don’t remember how many I’ve had. I just know it’s a lot. – Meryl Streep
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