"Yes, but the thing is my influences are so rooted in afro-American culture especially that it's quite sad to not enjoy the same success because the influences are so strong from there."

-- Mick Hucknall

#Strong Quotes #Culture Quotes #Afros Quotes

“The negative is just as important as the positive.”
“But I always curl my lashes, even if I don't put on mascara. I'll also put on a lip gloss or lip balm. And I always brush my eyebrows. I have very thick eyebrows - I'm just now starting to thin them out a bit.”
“No book, no matter how good, has a chance of reaching a large audience unless the publisher SEES the book's value.”
“Snowstorms may yet whiten fields and gardens, high winds may howl about the trees and chimneys, but the little blue heralds persistently proclaim from the orchard and the garden that the spring procession has begun to move.”

Source : Neltje Blanchan (1922). “Bird Neighbors: An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods about Our Homes”
“The humble ones are always learning and improving, and their secret is always that it's a secret...”

Source : Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.34, Criss Jami
“I concluded that I'm a competitor. And, whatever happens, you keep leading. You can't fear anybody. Why? Because at the end of the day, I might not be in this job a couple of years from now. I'm here to win.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“The first quarter-century of your life was doubtless lived under the cloud of being too young for things, while the last quarter-century would normally be shadowed by the still darker cloud of being too old for them; and between those two clouds, what small and narrow sunlight illumines a human lifetime!”

Source : James Hilton (1988). “Lost Horizon”, p.153, Simon and Schuster
“It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.”

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