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It was the sort of bone deep emotion that made him want to hold her tighter with one hand, and draw a sword against the world with the other.

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Lupita Nyong'o

We don't get to pick the genes we want. There's room in this world for beauty to be diverse.

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You can't eat beauty, it doesn't sustain you. What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion, for yourself and those around you. That kind of beauty inflamed the heart and merchants the soul.

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What I will say is that what I have learned for myself is that I don’t have to be anybody else; and that myself is good enough; and that when I am being true to that self, then I can avail myself to extraordinary thingsYou have to allow for the impossible to be possible.

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No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.

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What I've learned from myself is that I don't have to be anybody else. Myself is good enough.

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You fail, and then what? Life goes on. It's only when you risk failure that you discover things.

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It was the sort of bone deep emotion that made him want to hold her tighter with one hand, and draw a sword against the world with the other.

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