Rafael dos Anjos Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I try to live my life in a holistic way, show that all of it intersects because I'm coming from the same place. Now, at the core of it, I'm just trying to connect and be there, so I'm trying to be there for my family, my wife, my kids, my friends.
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It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
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Awards for arts, where you make comparisons, don't make much sense.
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My career is a black comedy of sorts. I spent a lot of time explaining myself to various different groups. But more and more, I'm finding that the desire to communicate, which all these audiences share, is a powerful thing.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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Sometimes I feel like I have a dozen different people inside of me. I've always been that way, and I've always written stuff down.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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I don't study; I create.
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I dress for men.
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There are, essentially, as many opinions on marriage as there are people in the world.
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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I'm happy that I'm alive. I feel like someone coming back from Vietnam, you know; I'm sure that later on I'll start killing people in a square somewhere, but right now, I just feel happy to be alive.
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I haven't sold to the movies. In other words, I haven't gotten any enormous checks yet.
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If people have bought something of mine, they know by now that I will decline writing it for the movies.
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The man who has ceased to fear has ceased to care.
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I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.
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I love a company that puts their money where their mouth is when it comes to LGBTQIA visibility.
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The first good player I watched as a kid was Joe DiMaggio, and that was like ballet. Since then, I played sandlot and college ball and came to understand how difficult it can be.
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Friendship is a difficult, dangerous job. It is also (though we rarely admit it) extremely exhausting.
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Games are lost and won in your mind as much as they are on the field.
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Everything I want to do in my life, I want to be at the top.