Bette Midler Quotes
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The use of slave women as day workers naturally broke up or made impossible the normal Negro home, and this and the slave code led to a development of which the South was really ashamed and which it often denied, and yet perfectly evident: the raising of slaves in the Border slave states for systematic sale on the commercialized cotton plantations.
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I love doing eyes - my signature look is a cat eye. I think it's so feminine, and it reminds me of old Hollywood.
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When the depths are upheld by the Holy Spirit, then the reaction is Christian.
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If there's a strange way to do something, I would certainly like to know about it. I feel that I owe that to my public.
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On issue after issue, the Obama Administration has openly ignored, defied, and unilaterally tried to change the law.
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I will never sign to a major record label again. If, by some mega fluke, a record of mine looked like it might break big, I'd try and do it via an indie or somehow license it. I'm not having my music owned by those corporate bastards again.
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Beauty products always cheer me up and give me hope. If it makes you feel pretty, why not?
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
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A lot of news is just entertainment masquerading as news.
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it.
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War is not an exercise of the will directed at an inanimate matter.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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When you have that long, flowing hair, you feel different - when you cut it, the framing of your face changes immediately.
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The Yale group was doing the Harold. So by our senior year we were trying to do the Harold. Again, we had no idea what we were doing. We had one guy in the group who was pretty experimental; he would kind of push us to do weird things. It was really fun, a great experience.
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Let me get my money's worth if I'm going to get some techs.
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My natural bent is to have an overabundance of energy, and motion-capture essentializes your every breath, your every move. Seeing yourself through that mask, you realize how far you can pull back and make the performance even more powerful.
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The only reason we make good role models is because you guys look up to athletes and we can influence you in positive ways. But the real role models should be your parents and teachers!
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I'll be a flop in movies. Besides, I don't like 'em, and I never did believe there was a place called Hollywood. Somebody made it up!
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!