Marlon James Quotes
I was the nerd. Because I was reading. I wasn't into sports. I was really into art. Very geekish about comics. Assumed gay.
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Up until the end of the Bush Administration, there was indifference to the North Korean suffering under Kim Jong-Il.
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There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't been allowed to conceive before.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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I do not remember exactly when I became interested in astronomy, but I know it was at a very young age. I did organize an astronomy club for my friends at the age of 11. We would meet once a week to learn about the constellations.
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As artists, we're always going to like the songs we just now made over the songs we made a year ago.
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I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
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There will never be talking pictures.
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It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
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By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.
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I think the tone of the show has certainly changed over the years, because it's really, really hard to do something different when you have a show going on as long as this has.
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You don't do things right once in a while. You do things right all the time.
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I didn't start off as a journalist; I started off as a poet. My ambition was to practise poetry. Then I found journalism, but that other voice never fled from me.
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I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly.
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The people who despise America are the editors of the 'New Statesman.' Their green-card applications must have been turned down.
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A patriot is someone who cares what happens in their country.
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Children who need to be taught to respect traditional moral values are being taught that they have an inalienable right to be gay.
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Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.
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I think every writer lives for the thought that there will be a moment when somebody reads something on the page and says, "Yes!"
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We can all afford to do a little soul-searching about the choices we make and the way we live our lives, but sometimes searching one's soul doesn't provide the answers we seek.
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I was the nerd. Because I was reading. I wasn't into sports. I was really into art. Very geekish about comics. Assumed gay.
