About Quote by Jain “I just wanna write about what I am living as a citizen. That's all.” — Jain ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Am I am Just Life Living Writing
I really do like to write and when I'm not, I think, "Okay, I'll be a good citizen now" but fact is, that's secondary. — Phillip Lopate Copy Share Image
As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself - and not just by voting. — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I'm an immigrant and I've always wanted to write something about America. — Peter Jennings Copy Share Image
Citizenship to me is more than a piece of paper. Citizenship is also about character. I am an American. We're just waiting for our… — Jose Antonio Vargas Copy Share Image
I've lived many places all over the world, so I've always seen myself as a citizen of the world. — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I would not be interested in writing if I didn't feel that what I wrote was an act of good citizenship or an attempt,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Up until the point that you're a citizen, we wanna continue to make sure we understand who you are and why you're here. — Kirstjen Nielsen Copy Share Image
For me to have the opportunity to learn the darbuka and the tabla in Dubai, it created my own thoughts for music. — Jain Copy Share
I quietly work with my computer on the tour bus, and then I wait to make my more natural rhythms when I get home. — Jain Copy Share Image
What I want to tell people is that you can mix the culture a little bit and it's not always appropriation. — Jain Copy Share
Sometimes people stop me on the street and they say 'when are you going to make the next 'Zanaka' and it's what I really didn't want to do. — Jain Copy Share
At 16 I was living in the Congo, and, you know, it's your teenage time. I really wanted to find a way to express myself, so I started to write songs in the Congo, and I think that's why my music is quite open, with a lot of different influences. — Jain Copy Share
I want to have Congolese influences but also influences from Dubai and Abu Dhabi and France. To mix everything up. — Jain Copy Share
I grew up in a family where, when we listened to music everybody would dance, so for me that's a very natural thing to do. — Jain Copy Share
I just write about what makes me sad, and then when I write, I hear myself. It's like therapy, where I write something sad and then I make it happier or hopeful. — Jain Copy Share
When I was little, I was listening to the Beatles, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, and stuff. I had a big soul music culture, and not so much a French one. — Jain Copy Share
It's really important because it's how you present yourself to people, and for me it's an act of respect, you know? To get dressed for the people who came to the show. — Jain Copy Share
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very very strange. — Judith Durham Copy Share
