Ward Churchill Quotes
And why, by the way, did it take Arabs to do what people here should have done a long time ago?
Quotes to Explore
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It's hard to always be on top. You go down, you go up.
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
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China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
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The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.
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Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
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I think as long as I have a creative outlet, I'm happy.
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When you're young and queer and closeted, you can end up in this place where you regard your straight peers as the enemy.
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
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I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Some things have to be believed to be seen.
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When you listen to my music, you hear that there are all these voices going on in different parts of the song. That's because I was always around so many voices in church.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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There's always been something a little pathetic for me at the work parties I've attended, especially thinking back to the restaurants I worked in. I remember a Christmas party in which we all got free T-shirts with the restaurant on the front and our names on the back.
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Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that. Because you never know what's right: what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.
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Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.
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A good discourse is that from which nothing can be retrenched without cutting into the quick.
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Kelly, Kelly, Kelly. I love your voice man, you give me chills... Brilliant.
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White racial grievance enjoys automatic credibility, and even when disproven, it is never disqualifying of its bearers.
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I don't believe in putting on airs. I call it like I see it.
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Women take so long to get ready, but when they get out of the bathroom, they look smokin' hot. That's the struggle of men throughout history, waiting by the door. The wait is so worth it. Always.
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To me, a leader is someone who holds her- or himself accountable for finding potential in people and processes. And so what I think is really important is sustainability.
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There comes a time when you have to shut it off, let it go, and say it's not going to happen.
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And why, by the way, did it take Arabs to do what people here should have done a long time ago?
