Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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Time Inc. has amazing titles - really great content.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career.
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Leeks, like other oniony things, reach a certain peak when fried. It's the subtle sweetness that suddenly becomes evident and works so well with their creamy texture.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I think remorse ought to stop biting the consciences that feed it.
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In general, being likeable is more about being interested - rather than interesting. Indeed, a good way to convince someone that you are an awesome conversationalist is to simply shut up and let the other person talk.
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There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
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'Faith' and 'trust' are words that put the power in the hands of an outside force that we are meant to rely on - whether it is God or a person or the universe. Certainty puts the power back in our hands.
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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
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I don't think I've ever been chatted up, and I don't think I've ever chatted anyone up. The Fresh Prince has the best chat-up lines.
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Hyperrealism can create an atmosphere of surrealism because nobody sees the world in such detail.
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There's been no real reason to move to LA. The stuff I've done for America has been done in Europe anyway. We made a decision early on that we'd find our base and not shake the children's world as much as mine.
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I have very eclectic tastes.
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In the U.K. there is still work to be done, particularly in schools, stopping the homophobic bullies in the playground and introducing unbiased discussion on gay issues in the classroom.
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I say, you work eight hours, and you sleep eight hours - be sure they're not the same eight hours.
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Unfortunately we - and I'm speaking not for Latin America but for Mexico because that's where I come from - we still, I think, are a little bit macho. Not that we only live in a macho world, but we also think as a macho world; even the women, you know? The women in Mexico, because that's the way we were raised.
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I don't do the same show on any two nights.
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
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I come from - I came from Wales, and it's a strong, butch society. We were in the war and all that. People didn't waste time feeling sorry for themselves. You had to get on with it. So my credo is get on with it. I don't waste time being soft. I'm not cold, but I don't like being, wasting my time with - life's too short.
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I was increasingly compelled to see the war as an enemy of the poor and to attack it as such.
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Hold on to your salah, because if you lose that, you will lose everything else.
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We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.
