Matisyahu (Matthew Paul Miller) Quotes
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A dog is a pitiful thing, depending wholly on companionship, and utterly lost except in packs or by the side of his master. Leave him alone, and he does not know what to do except bark and howl and trot about till sheer exhaustion forces him to sleep.
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Experience is a funny thing. You don't always have it when you need it.
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The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.
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I sleep a lot on Sunday. It's really great.
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I know some people are really comfortable with talking about their feelings and hopes and fears in public, but I'm not, and I don't think it's that extraordinary.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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History is replete with ideologies of freedom, justice, liberation of the downtrodden and the exploited, that have been turned against the very people they had mobilised, or that have reproduced the same logic of exclusion and terror toward those whom they claimed to set free.
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The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.
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The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
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When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.
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I like Public School and En Noir.
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Government can supply bread, but it can't mend a broken spirit.
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Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.
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I hadn't done much rapping in a while. I really wasn't sure I was going to do that any more. For a couple years I thought I was done with that. It wasn't really required of me.
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Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom.
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I had this idea that I wanted to do this mixture of visions of African American women and visions of African American men. And call it 'The Men' and call it 'The Women' and show different faces of these two people.
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I'm not a foodie - I'm an eater: I'm hungry.
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As a friendly one. I would still like to write concrete poems, but I can only do it sometimes.
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Univision is the only network where you pay for more, not for less.
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Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat.
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Come my Celia, let us prove, While we can, the sports of love; Time will not be ours forever, He at length our good will sever. Spend not then his gifts in vain; Suns that set may rise again, But if once we lose this light, 'Tis with us perpetual night. Why should we defer our joys? Fame and rumour are but toys.
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Everything is a subject; the subject is yourself. It is within yourself that you must look and not around you... The greatest happiness is to reveal it to others, to study oneself, to paint oneself continually in one's work.
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I'm not trying to do anything too tricky.
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For me now, what I've come to is, we don't know anything.
