Bobby Seale Quotes
The Black Panther Party was not a gang. They grew out of a young black intelligentsia on college campuses.
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I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investing a thousand dollars in a beautiful painting.
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Working with Barneys, and choosing the looks, I was thinking about whether a real woman would buy this outfit and feel beautiful and comfortable.
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I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.
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It may be a cold, clammy thing to say, but those that treat friendship the same as any other selfishness seem to get the most out of it.
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Let us therefore be of a reverent spirit, and fear the long-suffering of God, that it tend not to our condemnation.
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Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
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Intellectual Ventures is a company that invests in invention.
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My parents could not be more Italian.
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What role should religion play in the American public school classroom? My own knee-jerk response would be, 'none whatsoever,' but the Constitution isn't quite so direct on the subject.
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You work with some people, you see a spark in them and you can't help praising them. But everyone has their own destiny. No one can make anyone. Who reaches where and when, is all written.
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Working with kids can be tricky because they can be pretty unpredictable.
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I still owe a duty of loyalty to my clients and former clients, so I cannot specify which clients I did not especially find congenial, but the cause was the same.
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I had a passport where I wrote 'artist' under 'occupation' and I remember thinking, 'That's it, it's proved!'
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Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.
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It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly as we have with our phones.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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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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Our military men and women are our greatest national treasure. They should be safeguarded as such upon their return.
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I think Stephen Sondheim is a - and I hardly ever use this word - but this is as close as it gets to a genius.
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Read everything. Write all the time. And if you can do anything else that gives you equal pleasure and allows you to sleep soundly at night, do that instead. The writing life is an odd one, to say the least.
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Until now, I've been a kind of binge-writer - I'll carve out five or six hours on a weekend day and make a large container of espresso and just bang out a lot of words.
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I know so many women, comic geniuses. Where are the parts?
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The long days seduce all thought away, and we lie like the lizards in the sun, postponing our lives indefinitely.
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The Black Panther Party was not a gang. They grew out of a young black intelligentsia on college campuses.
