Chinua Achebe Quotes
One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
Chinua Achebe
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I was a shy child, and when I was 13, I started wearing braces on my teeth. I used to be acutely self-conscious, and I think writing was a way of withdrawing into my own imagination.
Samantha Shannon
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Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.
Wayne Dyer
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It is a tomb, most famous of the Mughals, whose empire flourished in India between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries, enshrining the remains of the fifth emperor of the dynasty, w:Shah Jahan|Shah Jehan| and those of his second wife Mumtaz Mahal. She died before him and construction of the complex began immediately.
Henry Saint Clair Fredericks
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The mystique of the femme fatale cannot be perfectly translated into male terms.
Camille Paglia
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Even the good she found in him was really the goodness she had put in him, the goodness he had put on himself as a disguise in order to get her to marry him.
Orson Scott Card
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The place was part museum, part library, and part archive; I loved it at first sight...and smell, for here there were thousands of printed books, many very old indeed, and nothing smells quite as wonderful as old books.
Dan Simmons
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Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed.
CeeLo Green
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Whether I'm telling stories in songs or if directing is the next step, being a storyteller is what I like doing.
Kelly Jones
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Little Bobby Jones of Atlanta is really a fine player, and shows every indication of becoming a tremendous great one, once he is master of himself, which must come with maturity.
Albert Warren "Tillie" Tillinghast
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The most difficult thing for me as an artist, as a creator of music, is lyrics. But everything else, I just do it.
Jack Garratt
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I think a show can work anywhere if it's done honestly, with integrity, and with confidence.
Joseph Mulrey McIntyre
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One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.
Chinua Achebe