Ella Baker Quotes
When I came out of the Depression, I came out of it with a different point of view as to what constituted success. And that was even just even personal success.
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I'll always be back to the stage. I have no doubt that the stage will always call me back. There will always be a character that no one else can play, and I'll be back to play it.
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I've always considered myself to be fiercely patriotic. I love Britain - its history and the down-to-earth attitude people have.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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I talked about becoming stupid, but I've always been stupid. Fortunately I've been just smart enough to realize that I'm stupid.
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I don't know if I have a 'Greatest Album Ever.' I really liked 'The Blueprint' by Jay-Z. The production on that album was really great. 'All I Need' was the first song I used for walk-on music in 2002 for my second time ever on stage, so that means a lot to me.
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With 'Mad Men,' people who grew up or were living in that time, they love to talk about what it was really like.
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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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My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
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A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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I wasn't being bullied at school at this point. I had a group of friends, and I was isolated because I wasn't communicating with my parents. I wasn't telling them what I was going through.
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Death may simply be an alteration in consciousness, a transition for continued life in a nonmaterial form.
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Maybe entertainment is not supposed to be reality.
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I don't think Christ becomes real to us until we hit a low point in our lives and realize just how much we need Him. That's why faith affects every area of your life.
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You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a monetary base.
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Hand washing is the first basic step towards achieving any millennium goals for development. It saves lives.
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.
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One of the things about the '70s films I love - the films 'Nightcrawler' is being compared to, like, 'Taxi Driver' - is that they never put their flawed characters into any one box.
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To me, the most powerful people in this country, politically, are mayors. If you took all the mayors of the 25 biggest cities and you got them together, you could do more on that level than you ever could through the bureaucracy in Washington.
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I meet people every single day who have heard the music and incorporated it into their lives. I feel like I have a tribe all around the world.
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You need to be empathetic in your own personal life and we help our neighbors and our friends out who are struggling in our neighborhoods. But we don't make bad decisions based on empathy.
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The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.
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and it was always without pretensions of loving or being loved although always in the hope of finding something that resembled love but without the problems of love.
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When I came out of the Depression, I came out of it with a different point of view as to what constituted success. And that was even just even personal success.
