Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
We must all learn to live together as brothers. Or we will all perish together as foolsFor some strange reason I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. And you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be.
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But... watching Steven Barnes taught me to treat my life like an art form.
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It's always about finding the right balance between answering some questions and raising new ones to keep your story going.
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My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
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If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much.
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Wong Kar-wai and Ang Lee are two Asian directors I'm really fond of.
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New research shows that you will be dead longer than you will be alive.
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Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
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I try to do things I love or care about for some reason.
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When I started 'Case Histories,' the characters were all going to Antarctica on a cruise. The first part was called 'Embarkation.' It was supposed to be about everyone preparing to embark on the cruise, but it mushroomed into an entire book.
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I always wanted to be an actress. It's been very high up on my list of passions, and I did a couple of short courses, and I've studied at school.
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There is no truly global justice.
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I studied fashion at the London College of Fashion. I get involved in it as part of my own styling, so if I wasn't a pop star maybe a fashion buyer or a stylist.
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As writers, we can't predict who might come along who might find our offerings valuable.
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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
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You have to let fear go. Another lesson is you just have to believe in yourself; you just have to. There's no way around it. No matter how things are stacked against you, you just have to every time.
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I like to have sleepovers.
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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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I think so many of our educators, when they hear about these programs coming from the federal government, they're just thinking, 'Uh, that's another book of paperwork that I'm going to have to do,' and teachers are so weighed down with that.
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Musicals have long given voice to outsiders and speak of experiences in our culture and environment.
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We must all learn to live together as brothers. Or we will all perish together as foolsFor some strange reason I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. And you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be.
