Chinua Achebe Quotes
When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
Chinua Achebe
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I grew up in an area that was the typical city that was a racially divided and economically segregated place. And it had a big influence on me.
Ed Kowalczyk
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My days, my years, my life has seen up and downs, lights and darknesses. If I wrote only and continually of the 'light' and never mentioned the other, then as an artist, I would be a liar.
Charles Bukowski
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To sing opera, one needs two things: the voice and the passion - and above all, the passion.
Andrea Bocelli
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Everybody is entitled to solid living wages, which we don't hear from Hillary Clinton. She's quick to talk about parity, but parity at poverty, and that's not adequate.
Jill Stein
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I did a history degree once.
Joe Thomas
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I'd feel weird on a show where it was a bunch of dudes that are my type. I like sticking out a little.
Matt McGorry
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The biotech game is quickly changing. The people must demand their use of these treatments.
Liz Parrish
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I try to tell the people that are sort of new here when they come in and do their flights and whatever, the things that you remember most after your flights are the interactions you've had with your crew. Those are the most satisfying things you take away from a flight.
Shannon Lucid
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It's been an obsession of various genres, disciplines, and aspects and elements of movie-making. It's always been something that I've really aspired to, so doing something new and different, reinventing myself and working with new people is just the passport to the amazing world that is the movies.
David Gordon Green
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People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid and meaningless. The shadow of death is on every face.
William S. Burroughs
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It is not woman who claims the highest in man. It is a man's own religious soul that drives him on beyond women, to his supreme activity. For his highest, man is responsible to God alone.
D. H. Lawrence
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
Chinua Achebe
