Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
Capitalism started out with a noble and high motive, but like most human systems it fell victim to the very thing it was revolting against.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Quotes to Explore
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I cannot either change or do anything bad or good to the Syrian people and Syrian citizens.
Najib Mikati
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I was intentionally curbing the impulse to be funny and hiding the ability. I wrote any number of very serious attempts at poems, short stories, novels - horrible. At a certain point, I recognized that it was fun to write dialogue that had a degree of lightness and humor.
Patrick deWitt
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I didn't even know for years that people ever even got paid for this, because they don't teach you that in school. They don't say Shakespeare got a check.
Walter Dean Myers
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Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is her primary motivating principle? She is too busy with Kabbalah, fashion merchandising, adoption melodramas, the gym, and ill-starred horseback riding to study art.
Camille Paglia
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The Bible calls us to love our neighbors, and to do justice and love kindness, not to indiscriminately kill one another.
Adam Hamilton
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When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off.
J. Tillman
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A lot of concerts leave you wanting for something good to eat or drink while you're there.
Zac Brown Band
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I am a person who holds the aesthetic high. I have suits made in Savile Row.
Gary Kemp
Spandau Ballet
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Agreeable people are warm and friendly. They're nice; they're polite. You find a lot of them in Canada.
Adam Grant
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I'm the nap champion.
Leslie Odom, Jr.
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I tell people to have a relationship with their work every day, even if it means you just move a comma.
Achy Obejas
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Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants, lands, banks, means of transportation, etc., remain untouched there, and, therefore, capitalism in Germany and Italy remains in full force.
Joseph Stalin
