Bobbie Ann Mason Quotes
In the country in Kentucky, people are just amazed that anybody in New York wants to read about their lives.
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We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.
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You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge, the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth.
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I have been fighting climate change for two decades, and people often ask me how I remain hopeful in the face of extreme weather and grim forecasts. The answer is simple: I see countless solutions spreading across the nation and across the world. But we need more investment.
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Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.
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The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I'm just now learning. But it's not dangerous in any of the ways people think; it's not that they try to make you compromise your art. That's not the problem.
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AIDS is a horrible disease, and the people who catch it deserve compassion.
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I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed. Then left-handed people came from every direction.
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People say, 'How does having kids change your writing? Do you see the world through their eyes?' No - you just become a faster songwriter... In the old days, you'd be like, 'Oh I'm gonna work on this song for a few days.'
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I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff.
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You know, food is such - it's a hug for people.
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Voting to go on strike is not a decision working people take lightly and is always accompanied by a strong sense of injustice at work. The impact of losing a day's pay is significant, not least for those in the lowest paid jobs who are already on the tightest budgets.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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I'm used to packing up and leaving, to condensing myself into a digestible version because people don't have much time to get to know me.
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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
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Being a mom makes you far more compassionate. You have more empathy for people, more love. I was always taught to say thank you, and I'm very grateful. And my kids have that quality, too.
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The truth is that killing innocent people is always wrong - and no argument or excuse, no matter how deeply believed, can ever make it right. No religion on earth condones the killing of innocent people; no faith tradition tolerates the random killing of our brothers and sisters on this earth.
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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
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If it be true that our people represent a high percentage of mental vigor, the distinction is probably due, in some measure, to the extremely important part which Talmud studies have played in the spiritual life of the race.
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When people are entering a high-stress period, they don't sleep and don't exercise, but in fact, it should be just the opposite.
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With MTV2, every fighter is exposed to millions of people, and they won't have to take a monster pay cut to do so.
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You can find your way across this country using burger joints the way a navigator uses stars.
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The people I admire most are those who are sensitive and want to create something or discover something, and do not see life in terms of power.
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I cannot love as I have loved, And yet I know not why; It is the one great woe of life To feel all feeling die.
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In the country in Kentucky, people are just amazed that anybody in New York wants to read about their lives.
