Bobby Seale Quotes
Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it.
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You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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I've always respected and appreciated Punk, but we never really hung out. We came from the same route, but we didn't necessarily hang out in the same circles. I've always had a great appreciation and respect for his hard work.
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When you scratch the surface, every one of us has something that we deeply want to contribute to the world. All we have to do is step up and do it.
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For me, the whole process involves envisioning this book in my head as I'm working.
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You just don't luck into things as much as you'd like to think you do. You build step by step, whether it's friendships or opportunities.
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I've been angst-ridden all my life, but finally I'm in a place where things don't matter so much.
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I have enjoyed every call. The ones involving direct contact with people have been most rewarding.
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If I have any audience, they can know that anything I am in, I would go see, with the expectation of being really satisfied.
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I'm a part of your life. You might not know it, but I am.
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We did a different show every night. We'd open a show, and then two weeks later we'd open the next show. And two weeks later we'd open the third show until we had all eight running. And it was just one of the richest experiences I'd ever had in my theatrical life.
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I picked up a harmonica and taught myself.
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One of the reasons I like working with schools is to try to convince women that they can be scientists and that science can be fun.
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There are certain times you realize you've got too much money. One was when I started getting bills from the Koi hotel. When I was remodeling the Koi pond, the Koi had to go to the Koi hotel. They ended up staying there for 13 months and I never asked what the bill was.
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I'd love to time travel.
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In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill.
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..the point of a randomizing device like a coin flip, is to make the result uncontrollable by making it sensitive to so many variables that no feasible, finite list of conditions can be singled out as the cause.
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I sat very still, as befitted a small boy among strangers, staring wide-eyed into a world I did not know. I was six years old and my father was dying.
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And if you don't know? Now you know, nigga.
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Love is what we aspire to most in our lives.
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You have to become the 'first of yourself' instead of trying to become the second of anyone.
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Because of my song 'Sam Stone,' a lot of people thought I was interested in writing protest songs. Writing protest songs always struck me as patting yourself on the back.
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You'll get a kid in Liberia wearing a Tupac T-shirt, and for us, that's zef. People try to say it's like trash, but it's not really trash. It's putting things together you think are cool.
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Because whatever I feel inside, it has a place to go. It just saves me over and over and over again.
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Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it.
