Top 19 Roxanne Shante Quotes
#1. I'm also working on another independent film called Roxanne, Roxanne, about Roxanne Shante, who was one of the first African American battle rappers from Brooklyn. It is produced by Forest Whitaker and Pharrell [williams], so I'm really in great hands.
Nia Long
#3. We will have to abandon the philosophy of Democritus and the concept of elementary particles. We should accept instead the concept of elementary symmetries.
Werner Heisenberg
#4. Many a gentleman lives well upon a soft head, who would find a heart of the same quality a very great drawback.
Charles Dickens
#5. Being in a relationship, that's something you choose. Being friends, that's just something you are. [But] I do pick you. We've been friends too long to pick, but if we could pick, I'd pick you.
John Green
#6. I gave birth to most of them MC's ...
So when it comes around to the month of May,
Send me your royalty check for Mother's Day.
Roxanne Shante
#7. There are circumstances in which suicide presents a viable option; a workable alternative; the only sensible solution.
Edward Abbey
#8. She is very important to me. And it would be the height of stupidity to harm her by word or deed, because I will eviscerate anyone who dares to do so.
Suzanne Wright
#9. You want ass? The cash is first.
You got dead presidents, baby, I got a hearse in my purse.
Roxanne Shante
#10. I would rather do things that I really love with people that I love working with, and to be able to extend that and go and play, it's great. I feel very fortunate.
Nigel Godrich
#11. Time will take everything away from life, so why are we not giving something away with time?
Debasish Mridha
#12. Happiness is nothing but good health and freedom, and money is the single best way you can buy your freedom.
Scott Adams
#13. Only the search for truth is valid, the desire for wisdom the motive. The method is assimilation, not study.
Idries Shah
#14. Part of a writer's job is just spacing out, looking into the air and imagining things.
Kelly Sue DeConnick
#15. Becoming a junior usher at a black church was my entry into the wonder of worship.
Isaiah Washington
#16. The brain, the mind, and all the things that happen inside it, it's a very erogenous zone.
Raquel Welch
#17. Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don't have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have to be an active participant in [my daughter's] education in order for her to thrive in the world.
Viola Davis
#18. Economic management involves the operation of economic frameworks in real time - for example, in the private sector, the management of complex financial institutions or, in the public sector, the day-to-day supervision of those institutions.
Ben Bernanke