Dante Alighieri Quotes
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By the end of 2008, clearly the Al Qaeda and Sunni insurgency had been relatively stabilized. And in the Al Qaeda's mind, they were defeated.
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I build community. However, I do it wearing a number of hats.
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I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live in the real world.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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To oppose something is to maintain it.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
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I think that liberals need to grow up.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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I was angry but not at God. I feel that you are closer to God when you are messed up. Definitely. That's when you most need God, and God cannot control what man does.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoors to then being a gold medallist at the World Championships.
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You never get the Shakespeares right. It's not possible.
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I think all writers write from the time they're really young, and you just start asking the question, 'What if?'
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I thought of myself as an adult trapped in a kid's body. Had I known what adulthood was like, I would have embraced childhood a little more.
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Having a Republican candidate speak at the NAACP convention is like trying to build a house starting at the roof. If you don't have a foundation, the roof isn't going to stand.
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One of the more challenging things in life is not being the guy who does the cheating, but not saying anything about it and going along with it.
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So instead of watching TV, we read every night together as a family.
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There's something about the shape that a poem takes in my mind before I write it that has to do with suddenness.
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There is nothing wrong with my mind.
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If our kids were hungry, we'd step into slavery.
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It takes a long time to get to be a diva. I mean, you gotta work at it.
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Often a retrospect delights the mind.
