Malcolm X Quotes
If, if a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood. But if you - if you hold a gun on him and make him embrace me and pretend to be friendly or brotherly toward me, then that's not brotherhood, that's hypocrisy.
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The best way to travel abroad is to live with the locals.
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I'm very obsessed with 'The Real Housewives' franchise. It's a bad obsession.
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The law of sacrifice is uniform throughout the world. To be effective it demands the sacrifice of the bravest and the most spotless.
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The other writer who had a very important early influence on me when I was about 17 was C.S. Lewis.
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You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver.
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I never thought of Kim Basinger in terms of age. For me she embodies woman with her subtleties and intricacies. She's sensual and intellectually engaging, elegant with a very strong personal style.
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Time and again we see leaders and members of religions incite aggression, fanaticism, hate, and xenophobia - even inspire and legitimate violent and bloody conflicts.
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My mum told me to have patience. It's about realising that when things aren't going the way you want them to, or you don't have inspiration, it will come.
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No access to me, nor my staff, will ever affect what we do to protect consumers of the state of Florida.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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If you're conservative in Hollywood, you're on a list of people who need to be put in their place.
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Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
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There are lots of ways to make money in venture capital, and there are even more ways to be mediocre. The industry has too much money and too many smart people chasing too few great entrepreneurs.
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Books on horse racing subjects have never done well, and I am told that publishers had come to think of them as the literary version of box office poison.
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My first book was poetry, but I didn't write it first. I wrote it third. So my first two books were prose.
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I can easily connect with the prepubescent dork I spent much of my life being.
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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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Culture constitutes an essential element of social and political liberation. As people rise up across the Middle East and North Africa, the diversity of their cultures is not only the means but also the ultimate goal of their liberation and their freedom.
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Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
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No man ever listened himself out of a job.
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If, if a white man puts his arm around me voluntarily, that's brotherhood. But if you - if you hold a gun on him and make him embrace me and pretend to be friendly or brotherly toward me, then that's not brotherhood, that's hypocrisy.
