Katherine Dunham Quotes
I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.
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We don't expect every operator to be Christian, but we tell them we do expect them to operate on Christian principles.
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My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
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I became friends with the leader of the underground vampire world. He had a fangsmith, so I had a pair made... It has become kind of my signature thing.
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I'm not a professional politician, I'm a problem solver.
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The State of Israel was not established by anxiety but, rather, through pride.
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Dream and you shall become.
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There are lot memories to take home but the most emotional moment has been when I was touching down in New Delhi. Tears rolled down when I saw the red soil in Delhi from the plane.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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I think that many black people thought this would be a wonderful and extraordinary thing, for a black family to occupy the White House. Not only black people; a lot of white people thought that, too, but particularly black people.
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They aren't interested in the fact that whenever they kick up dirt, the dirt rubs off on every one of us.
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Life is full of choices, and many years ago, I chose to become a vegetarian, and it was one of the best choices I’ve ever made.
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Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer.
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Sex is like a beautiful meeting of genitalia. It's the dance of love between a penis and vagina.
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I don't really know what it is about vampires that makes them such a powerful symbol, metaphor, whatever in people's consciousness. But I do know they're tremendously powerful. I mean, there's a vampire on 'Sesame Street.' And Count Chocula. I don't know why it's so powerful.
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I had a wonderful childhood, but I was a wanderer from year one.
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Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and shifting from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy sources.
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During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult.
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I am lucky: I have fantastic doctors and a fantastic dentist.
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Een mens kan eenzaam zijn ondanks de liefde van velen, want voor niemand is hij toch 'de liefste'.
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I am ashamed to be an American. And the title of U.S. soldier is just the lie of fools.
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Joyce's writing in Dubliners contains some of the most unshowily beautiful sentences in the English language. I learned from him that if you write a good, clean line of English, you can get under a reader's skin. The reader won't even know why, but there you are. Didion, Berger, the many others I mentioned above, and many, many poets I haven't mentioned. Writers of this calibre are the moving targets the rest of us are always chasing.
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The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it.
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I really think that aside from admiring my talent you really admire me as a person and as a woman.
