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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I am happy in Paris.
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Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.
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No one reads anything. They just look at images.
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Whenever an earthquake or tsunami takes thousands of innocent lives, a shocked world talks of little else. I'll never forget the wrenching days I spent in Haiti last year for Save the Children just weeks after the earthquake.
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My family was very, very receptive to all; all races, religions.
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Sometimes, when I wake up, my soul is in another city!