David Amram Quotes
Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.
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On the day when I was shot, all of my friends' faces were covered, except mine.
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Everyone who likes my books is like me in some way.
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It's an error in judgment to bounce into starting a small business before you cash in on building a strong foundation.
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The reality is the majority of us will not get off this planet. So the long run is, some kind of space exploration has to benefit us here on Earth.
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I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.
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I love elephants! It's my favorite animal.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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It was a small provincial place with great people and I had a happy childhood growing up in Queens.
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That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.
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I'm not a one-issue person.
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The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.
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One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil fuels.
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I could probably give you a list of a dozen pet peeves I have about my own physicality and why I couldn't get a second date.
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You know among people who kind of travel a lot and have exposure to the United States and some other countries, they do have accounts, but you know, Russia is not exactly the place with multiple language skills so local networks kind of have an edge.
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I try to have fun with the fans, try to have fun.
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In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can't see how it's possible to get what they want, so they don't even let themselves want it.
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How can there be so many mothers in the world but so little sense of what it might be to become one?
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Problems are the price you pay for progress.
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What I find astounding is that we've had a president who is black in office for the past eight years, who gets most of his funding from the liberal elite in Hollywood. Yet, there are not very many roles for people of color. How can that be? And why is it just now being addressed?
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Allen Ginsberg was a world authority on the writing of William Blake, and had an incredible knowledge of classic literature and world politics.
