Nina Quotes · Page 2

So while you're imitating Al Capone, I'll be Nina Simone And defecating on your microphone.

— Lauryn Hill

Nina Dobrev makes my job easy, its hard not to melt when she looks at you with those doe eyes.

— Ian Somerhalder

Had a love affair with Nina in the back of my Cortina. A seasoned up hyena, could not have been more obscener.

— Ian Dury

“I closed my eyes and my body settled.Without thinking my body knew it'd do anything,anything, for Holden Maxwell.”

— Kristen Ashley

Breezy, sophisticated, hilarious, rude and aching with sweetness: LOVE, NINA might be the most charming book I've ever read.

— Maria Semple

I think that the artists who don't get involved in preaching messages probably are happier - but you see, I have to…

— Nina Simone

I'm the same Nina Turner, whether I'm on MSNBC or talking to my hometown newspaper or CNN.

— Nina Turner

“But I still think having Nina standing by as ground control couldn’t possibly be a bad idea. Not as an executioner—just as…

— Christa Faust

Girls are taught to sing high and pretty, like Antony, not low and from the guts like Nina Simone. But we're slowly…

— Beth Ditto

Artists look at the environment, and the best artists correctly diagnose the problem. I'm not saying artists can't be leaders, but that's…

— Talib Kweli

We just didn't put any pressure on each other, and I think that everybody needs somebody, and I didn't do it to…

— Nikki Giovanni

Gracie: "Don't give up, Blanche. Women don't do that. Look at Betsy Ross, Martha Washington-they didn't give up. Look at Nina Jones."…

— Gracie Allen

I think that androgyny is so amazing. Men's shows I can look at and say, 'I would wear that.' But there's things…

— Mark Indelicato

I just think she was a wonderful woman. What I think of when I think of Nina [Simone] is someone that I…

— Nikki Giovanni

I think Taj and Nina were better friends, because they get along, they have a lot of fun and they laugh. But…

— Delta Goodrem

I wish that she had had a black loon because I don't think that Nina [Simone] did. I have always had -…

— Nikki Giovanni

“All the tiny things made this mammoth union up, all the times he had picked her up from Sutherland station, made her…

— Brendan Cowell

“Nina had been told regularly since she was a child that she needed more fresh air, at which she would take her…

— Jenny Colgan

You know, and the fact that Nina Simone had to start playing in clubs and sing because her parents had moved north…

— Liz Garbus

Nina Simone was a gifted and prolific singer, songwriter and pianist who became a powerful presence in the civil rights movement and…

— Michel Martin

“I wouldn’t tell you to leave if I only wanted to kiss you, Nina. I am telling you to leave because I…

— Penelope Ward

I did The Seagull, the Chekhov play, on Broadway, a couple of years ago, and I had done it in London, and…

— Carey Mulligan

“What can I say to you that I haven't already said? What can I give you that I haven't already given? Is…

— Jamie McGuire

“Writing has become more than just a profession, and hobby…it has become a way to express my feelings and pour my entire…

— Nina Jean Slack

I did a little film called 'Nina,' a small role. I played a French girl who was a nurse to Nina Simone.…

— Alaina Huffman

“I just want the feeling that I'm safe, the feeling that things can work out and that there'll be a happy ending…

— Nadia Simonenko

“Ang liit at laki ay nasa isip lang. Bakit kami nina Bubuyog at Gagamba, may naipundar din kami kahit papano. Nasa pagsisikap…

— Bob Ong

If Rihanna stripped it all down morally rather than with her clothes, perhaps we'd get closer to Nina Simone. She's talented, but…

— Lou Doillon

A similar move is underway in the British Parliament. Earlier this month, more than 30 religious leaders and scholars wrote Secretary of…

— Tom Gjelten

I constantly watch 'The Simpsons' and an English cartoon called 'The Raccoons' and 'Gummi Bears.' I was obsessed with ninja films, and…

— Matt Smith

“Really? I'm trying to place you. It seems like we've met before." Did I just issue him a pick up line? Fantastic,…

— Jamie McGuire

“Nina, before you i never spent the night with women. I had sex and left. I didn't bring them here. They served…

— Lauren Dane

I was really awful at auditions. There's something about sitting down and saying into the camera: 'I'm Nina and this is the…

— Nina Conti

I knew Stokely [Carmichael] and them, but when you got to that, you saw that Nina Simone started to take up their…

— Nikki Giovanni

I'm like a middle-aged person; when my friends go on about modern bands, I don't know what they are talking about. I'm…

— Georgia May Jagger

My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone and the personal…

— Yael Naim

“I close my eyes and suddenly remember something Nina had told me the night before my first day of middle school: If…

— Lynn Weingarten

I'm one of the only actresses in Los Angeles who has never waited tables - yet - and I'm so terrible at…

— Kayla Ewell

Nina, I love u hun, :) :D <3

— Maria

“Don’t make me live without you. I can’t do it, Nina.”

— K.M. Scott