Dolley Madison Quotes
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These 'Sports Illustrated' people, they know how to hold a secret.
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The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.
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The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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In every generation, there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy.
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The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.
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The thing about being in America is when you are driving with the sun on your back, there's hip hop. I never used to be into hip hop, but there's hip hop in the food, soul food, there's hip hop in the cars.
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I think if we keep on doing good music and people like us and they buy the magazine because we are in the magazine then they cant basically hate us hopefully.
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When I was a child and came with my elders to Galway for their salmon fishing in the river that rushes past the gaol, I used to look with awe at the window where men were hung, and the dark, closed gate.
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Throughout history new and correct ideas have often failed at the outset to win recognition from the majority of people and have to develop by twists and turns in struggle. Often correct and good things have first been regarded not as fragrant flowers but poisonous weeds.
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Meditation, like masturbation, has until recently been considered a form of self-abuse.
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No story lives unless someone wants to listen.
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Women think of all colors except the absence of color. I have said that black has it all. White too. Their beauty is absolute. It is the perfect harmony.
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There are bad people in this world who are motivated by hate.
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In life and in movies, it's a similar challenge, where you have expectations, and you end up in situations that are not meeting your expectations.
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Any young man coming of age has a lot to go through. Peter Parker certainly has a lot of responsibility, and without doubt, so does Pippin - his role, his life, and how he is going to perform it. It's all about choices and how we make them.
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Knowing there is a capable back-up willing to give it a try always makes you feel better.
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When we hang the capitalists they will sell us the rope we use.
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I always loved clothes. I grew up in a blue-collar family, but I loved old movies and seeing all those dashing leading men.
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We never really had this type of reunion. I thought it was important we celebrate those graduates.
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On his process for writing novels: I can't imagine what the first sentence is, I can't imagine where I want the reader to enter the story, if I don't know where the reader is going to leave the story. So once I know what the last thing the reader hears is, I can work my way backward, like following a roadmap in reverse.
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Instead of insight, maybe all a man gets is strength to wander for a while.
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Disaffection stalks around us.
