Jim Clyburn Quotes
We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in an open and honest dialogue about improving the state of our union for all Americans not the select few.
Quotes to Explore
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Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
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One reason why I don't drink is because I wish to know when I am having a good time.
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Pride the first peer and president of hell.
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If I am pushed I will push back, that is the way I am. I am very British. We don't like to be pushed around. When the chips are down we might have to step into grey areas.
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I think often the West does not understand the history and the privilege of wearing a hijab. They always think of oppression.
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One of the things that hold together a human society is the existence of basic politeness among its members.
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It's hard to be funny when you have to be clean.
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Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
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It is probably very necessary to present your ego at some point.
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It's always fun to play someone who is a little off. Normal is a little boring.
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I'm the same kid who used to hop the trains with headphones and just go to downtown Manhattan, walk around and listen to music or walk through the city. The fame restricts that. It's a small complaint in comparison to the benefits I get from it, but the restrictive part is what I don't like - and the fact that it's not reversible.
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I can laugh at myself because I've had to. Everything would have been much worse if I'd been the singing son of Nat 'King' Cole.
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An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or otherwise.
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Just as the web democratized publishing and development, Bitcoin can democratize building new financial services. Contracts can be entered into, verified, and enforced completely electronically, using any third-party that you care to trust, or by the code itself.
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We are all just cogs in a machine, doing what we were always meant to do, with no actual volition.
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Of course, art turns many people away for there has to be a limit. The limits between the gifted and the ungifted.
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Peppers, garlic, hazelnuts and brazil nuts make my mouth, tongue and eyes swell and itch within minutes of eating them.
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Usually, I'll be auditioning for the third lead, and there will be Latina actresses, Indian actresses, African American actresses because it will be like, 'Let's check off this box. We have our lead white girl, and we need an ethnic slot.'
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Kanye took me from a kid who listened to music to a kid who lived music.
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I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?
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All these problems [deciding cases] are easier for people who believe in God. Those of us who don't or can't have to do the best we can. That's what the law is, the best we can do. Human justice is imperfect, but it's the only justice we have.
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I don't get that with the nannies. What's your point if you have a child and you aren't raising it?
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There is incredible generosity in the potentialities of Nature. We only have to discover how to utilize them.
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We are hopeful about the opportunities ahead, and stand ready to join this President in an open and honest dialogue about improving the state of our union for all Americans not the select few.
