"I've been dealing with pressure all life long. Coming from a very poor family in Haiti, moving to Paris, a new place, a new culture, a new language. I used that pressure to adapt, to do better than everyone else, and I moved around quite a bit as well."

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Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

Jimmy Jean-Louis

#Moving Quotes #Paris Quotes #Long Quotes

“Everyone's different. I mean, some people write journals for their characters and stuff, but that was never really my area.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“The moment my doctor told me, I went silent. My mum and dad were with me, then we all went to pieces. I was saying, No, I've got my flight to Sydney in two hours. I'm getting on a plane.”
“We'll just play it cool, like Elvis at 19.”
“in skies of deepening blue the moon, heaven's queen was now afloat”
“I hate to say it because I think people are risk averse these days more than ever. Before they even pick up the phone, they know what the picture's going to be. So there's a certain comfort in that, a certain security that they can lay out the cover of the magazine and kind of know what it's going to be.”

Source : Source: aphotoeditor.com
“It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.”
“The Americans expect great things of me ... If the small Czech nation can have such musicians, they say, why could not they, too, when their country and people is so immense.”

Source : Antonín Dvořák, Otakar Šourek (1954). “Antonín Dvořák: letters and reminiscences”, Da Capo Pr
“The Madiba song may have ended, but its melody lingers on.”

Source : "Quotes from Nelson Mandela's state funeral", www.foxnews.com. December 15, 2013.

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