Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
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Of course I get hurt.
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
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I don't use drugs, my dreams are frightening enough.
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I think it's important that things are flawed.
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All of the agreed-upon pariahs throughout pop-culture history put their identities into the thing we decry. And yet we derive our own identities from the act of hating. We connect on the things we are disappointed in. Some may argue that nothing in history gathers a crowd like complaining about Lady Gaga's meat dress.
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That you get booed belongs to professional sports.
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To me, music is no joke and it's not for sale.
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I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!
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When I'm writing, it's the weirdest thing: it's not even a conscious process. I'm not even thinking when I write, and then all of a sudden, I'll have a song that makes me feel so much better than I did before.
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
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Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality.
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You can't play a guy who's just a snake, because what do you draw on?
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A wise human would have an understanding of the supply chain and how the pieces fit together. But it's against our nature to think about it.
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I never really ate that bad, I just ate too much. It wasn't like I had to switch to whole wheat bread or something like that. I really just had to eat less of what I was eating, and I had to exercise more.
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It seems like when I first started, people got into comedy because they wanted to be good comedians.
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I started knitting in the Congress, and it was a scandal - like, big scandal.
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I want to keep running. I don't ever want this journey to finish. And for that to happen, you can't put too much of your brain in doing things and can't connect too many dots because, anyway, there is no guarantee of anything.
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An alliterative prefix served as an ornament of oratory.
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Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence . . . the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly awake.
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It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing.
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No matter how dark the moment, love and hope are always possible.
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Power is the ability to achieve purpose.
