Nelson Mandela Quotes
I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.
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The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church and state.
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The marketability, the success of a book, ultimately rests with whether or not people will find the concept/characters/title/cover appealing.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.
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I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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It's hard to say, 'I don't believe in God.' I would love to know if God exists. But it's a very difficult thing for me to believe.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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For me, music was the only reason I went to school. I was kind of a street kid, in a lot of trouble committing crimes and stuff. Music gave me something to focus on.
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The success of the Rat Pack or the Clan was due to the camaraderie, the three guys who work together and kid each other and love each other.
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You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
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I prefer to underplay scenes rather than, you know, be big and drive them. And sometimes you have to do that, but I like the more natural styles.
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Dressing for yourself and not a man is definitely something I advocate.
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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
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I never said, 'I wouldn't help a cricketer if he approaches me.'
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The emphasis should be on why we do a job.
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I know the government needs to ensure economic growth... we just hope it takes care of the environment, too.
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Mindless violence, well let me try to paint it. Here's the 5 steps in hopes to explain it: 1, It's me and my Nation against the World 2, Then me and my Clan against the Nation 3, Then me and my Fam against the Clan 4, Then me and my Brother, we no hesitation Go against the Fam until they cave in 5, Now who's left in this deadly equation? That's right, it's me against my Brother Then we point a Kalashnikov And kill one another.
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One of the things I have an allergic reaction to playing, especially as a black actor, is the mandatory kind of best friend/cop/detective type. You will never see me in that movie.
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Seems," madam? Nay, it is; I know not "seems." 'Tis not alone my inky cloak, good mother, Nor customary suits of solemn black, Nor windy suspiration of forced breath, No, nor the fruitful river in the eye, Nor the dejected 'havior of the visage, Together with all forms, moods, shapes of grief, That can denote me truly: these indeed seem, For they are actions that a man might play: But I have that within which passeth show; These but the trappings and the suits of woe.
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Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules. - Mr. Spencer
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...The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit...
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I detest racialism, because I regard it as a barbaric thing, whether it comes from a black man or a white man.
