Frank Moore Colby Quotes
The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art.
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Even when Facebook came out, and I was in college, I found myself never putting anything on it.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.
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You learn from things that you experience in life. I'd never want to say that I regret anything or that anything was a mistake. Honestly, that isn't how I have chosen to live my life.
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I can't laugh, be happy, present myself at any prize and also win on the centre court.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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I just don't tend to cook eggplant at home.
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I was working at the NSA. I don't know, I was just bored. I just knew that's not what I was supposed to be doing with my life.
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.
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We would like to preserve Europe for Europeans.
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I listen to a mixture of old jazz, contemporary, pop, some world beat stuff and various odds and ends.
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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
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I've been in situations where I was the only black guy. We're in a time now where nobody wants to see that. But it still happens.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?
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In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.
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As long as a member state is a member state, there are no negotiations bilaterally on any trade agreement with third parties.
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I don't read music. Not even essentially. Not even nonessentially.
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Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I was a teenager or even as a child.
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New York kept going forward precisely because it didn't give a good goddamn about what it left behind. It was like the city that Lot left, and it would dissolve if it ever began looking backward over its own shoulder. Two pillars of salt. Long Island and New Jersey.
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I like incremental improvements or at least seeing where you're going to go and really being able to understand what's feasible at the time.
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Give me chastity and continence, but not yet.
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One doesn't have an agreement to that effect written down on parchment and sealed; but it is as well understood and ought to be as faithfully kept as any legal contract.
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The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art.
