"I always think about the next generation and creating a different blueprint for them. That's my goal: to let them know there's another way."

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Source : "Janelle Monáe Has Something to Say" by Rebecca Sinn, www.glamour.com. June 30, 2011.

Janelle Monae

#Thinking Quotes #Creating Quotes #Goal Quotes

“age means nothing. If anything I feel that I'm still a child: eternity and childhood are my ages.”

Source : Marguerite Yourcenar, Matthieu Galey (1984). “With Open Eyes: Conversations with Matthieu Galey”, Boston : Beacon Press
“In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend.”
“From our point of view, we're just curious, we're poking around and having fun. If it's science, if it's accurate, if it's not accurate, we did the best we can to keep things clean and understandable, but we're just having fun, so sue us if we got something wrong.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“This was the kid who used to toddle over to my bed at 6 oâ€™ clock in the morning every weekend morning to pull on my blankets so Iâ€™d get up and watch cartoons with him. This was the kid who once made me play Hungry Hungry Hippos for an hour straight, until I thought my hands were going to fall off from slamming down those dumb little levers to make the hipposâ€™ heads move. This was the kid who had spent an entire days at a time begging me to play Chutes and Ladders with him. And now he was feeling too sick to play with me.”
“Because I don't really work out, I have to eat very healthy if I want to maintain my figure.”
“A new year was a chance to start over. Maybe even, just maybe, there would be a peace on earth for one entire day.”

Source : Dorothea Benton Frank (2013). “The Last Original Wife: A Novel”, p.31, Harper Collins
“For the moment I can think of nothingâ€” except that I am a sentient being stabbed by the miracle of these waters that reflect a forgotten world.”
“Why don't you fix your little problem and light this candle?”

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