Joel Barlow Quotes
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I still wanted to see the family come back to life. And when that didn't transpire from the music, it kinda made me feel like I was bein' taken advantage of. I thought, when people heard '8 Diagrams,' they'd be like, 'Oh, Wu-Tang is a wrap now - they've lost it.' And I know that we didn't lose it.
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I think it's always best to be who you are.
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I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she's more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything's perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It's sad. I'm a little like Ray, a little bit.
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I don't carry a wallet. I keep my cards in my pocket and cash in my boots.
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Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
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I'm not trying to prove anything for the right or the left. Which gives me freedom to make jokes about either side, too.
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Compared to how I have raced before and how I have competed, the success that I have had, this does look like doom compared to it.
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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You want maybe to be that guy or one of the few guys who can help develop the game in the United States.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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In our society, everyone wants to be a celebrity overnight.
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I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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We are struggling with racism, but racism is also alive and well in many other countries. And what we must overcome is racism being the cause of conflict. And what we need to recognize human beings as human beings; to award merit.
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Many receive advice, few profit by it.
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People need to eat whole food plant foods, primarily... whole grains, fruits, vegetables, nuts and seeds. That diet supports our lives. We ought to live to be 90 or 100 without getting any diseases.
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We need more women solving different problems, starting companies, and creating jobs to drive our economy and society forward.
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If we got there and we looked up and we said, "You know what? Black folks are still doing a little bit worse off than whites, but it's not like it was 20 years ago," then we can have a discussion about how do we get that last little bit. But that's a high-class problem to have.
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It is because the people are citizens that they are with safety armed.