Renounced Citizenship Quotes & Sayings

I am, you know, really fighting for myself and my life. And I think the message that I could give to anybody is that it's never too late to start your life again and dream new dreams. — Jennifer Holliday

Convention serves a purpose: It gives life meaning, and without it, one is in a constant existential crisis. If you don't have the imposition of family to remind you of what is at stake, something else will. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

To speak a language is to take on a world, a culture. — Frantz Fanon

Struggling isn't a sign of failure but of strength. Keep pushing, keep striving...your best is yet to come! — Kemi Sogunle

I don't even want to be president! — Michel Martelly

Pound was silly, bumptious, extravagantly generous, annoying, exhibitionistic; Eliot was sensible, cautious, retiring, soothing, shy. Though Pound wrote some brilliant passages, on the whole he was a failure as a poet (sometimes even in his own estimation); Eliot went from success to success and is still quoted
and misquoted
by thousands of people who have never read him. Both men were expatriates by choice, but Eliot renounced his American citizenship and did his best to become assimilated with his fellow British subjects, while Pound always remained an American in exile. — T.S. Mathews

Maybe I only wanted to believe I was the kind of person who would never do something to Simone. — Eileen Cook

Maybe, she thought with some perversity, it wasn't the gods who controlled the universe, but cats. Cats who toyed with humans as a puppeteer would a marionette. — Kristen Britain

As a rule, software systems do not work well until they have been used, and have failed repeatedly, in real applications. — Dave Parnas

I live like a crazy old pack rat. — Martha Plimpton

I just grill chicken and make very simple cuisine. — Takeru Kobayashi

Whether it is Obamacare, the stimulus, Wall Street bailouts, the food safety bill - on vote after vote, Bill Nelson has chosen to side with Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, and President Obama over the people of Florida. — Adam Hasner

Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles. — Will Carling

We have in effect renounced our Worldly citizenship when we receive the King of Kings and the Prince of Peace, Lord of Lords, God of Heaven, Son of Righteousness and the Kingdom of Heaven into our hearts, and have made the Heavenly City our Home! — David Berg