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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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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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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When I was growing in the Callope project, we had an oval parkway. Pavement ran around this whole thing. We'd skate or ride bicycles. There were benches and trees out there. It was paradise to us. They finished building it the same year I was born.
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Thinking involves not only the flow of thoughts, but their arrest as well.
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MC Lyte definitely embraces me. Jada Pinkett Smith embraces me. Those are two people that I can call and get advice. Those are two people that will call me to see what I'm doing.
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Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
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Learning how to walk again was a process for me. It was some of the darker days of my life, but I've had many moments of my life where I've had to just kind of put my head down and work, and this was no different.
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Americans have discovered fear.
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Humility is measured by how quickly you can admit that you are wrong.
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A right delayed is a right denied.
