Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.
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It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.
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There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
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I don't particularly get nervous about anything.
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Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.
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It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next.
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I was singing about six notes higher than I had to, in a range that kept me up in a bubblegum sound.
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These days, many people are unwilling to see their dog as an animal. Let's face it: they are cute, but they will bite. Not only do I look at dogs as animals, I look at myself as an animal, which explains why, since I got my permit, I drive with my head out the window.
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They have all different names for music. I think the music I'm going to change the style with is going to be really, really big-years and years after I'm gone.
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AIDS had won gays sympathy; they no longer seemed the privileged brats that the general populace had resented in the 1970s.
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The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of films.
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When political figures are shown on television or in movies, it's always the liberal Democrats that are shown to be humane, caring people.
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Even we schoolchildren know that ordinary diplomats don't drive around in unmarked cars carrying Glock pistols.
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There's a blizzard of metrics that social sites and messaging sites put out there.
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I'm starting to realize that people are beginning to want to know about me. It's a jolly strange idea.
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You don't want the world destroyed, because, you know, that's where your shoes are.
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I'm a multidimensional person and that's the freedom of fashion: that you're able to reinvent yourself through how you dress and how you cut your hair or whatever.
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I loved surrealism and abstract painting, and anything related to those. I always thought painting was the highest form of art. What led me to drawing was seeing so much self-important, pretentious, conceptual-type art in university. I wanted to reject that by making quick, fun art.
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What do I mean when I say 'suspended animation'? It is the process by which animals de-animate, appear dead and then can wake up again without being harmed. OK, so here is the sort of big idea: If you look out at nature, you find that as you tend to see suspended animation, you tend to see immortality.
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That even if we're constantly tempted to lower our guard -- out of love, or weariness, or sympathy, or kindness-- we women shouldn't do it. We can lose from one moment to the next everything that we have achieved.
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A right delayed is a right denied.