John Clare Quotes
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We must never forget that Black History is American History. The achievements of African Americans have contributed to our nation's greatness.
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
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I'm so happy to be in a committed relationship.
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The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.
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I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.
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I climbed Mount Everest. I don't quit.
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I think I'm a narcoleptic. I could sleep on a railway track with a train running over me, in-between the rails.
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I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
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This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil.
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I was nervous from the very beginning, and it got worse as the years went on. I was conscientious and wanted to do more, always, than I was able. I don't think, when I was playing, that I was ever happy - beginning at 4 o'clock any afternoon.
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We have 26,000 genes. But a blind, millimetre-long roundworm with only 959 cells in total already has over 19,000.
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My signature is like a squished spider.
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I've done my time. I've done it as well and as respectfully as I think anyone can.
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One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales.
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The more that TV pundits reduce serious debates into silly arguments, and big issues into sound bites, our citizens turn away.
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Once he had been so formidable that he was surrounded by enemies. Now even his enemies has lost interest in him. What clearer sign of failure could you find than that?
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In measured tones he answered Madouc: 'Your condition lacks dignity; you bring ridicule upon us all.'Madouc gave a stony shrug. 'If you do not like what you see, look elsewhere.'
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Would you trust the linguistic intuitions of someone who has been studying Latin or Greek for three days?
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Too often when we talk about racial or economic justice, we white people do not see ourselves in the picture. We feel like it's all well and good for other people to do better, but not at our expense, and it won't benefit us.
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I firmly believe, only because I've been doing this for so long, every show takes three years. 90% of them don't get three years. It just does. It takes a long time to build a community, build a friendship with your characters. It's hard for people to grasp on and make them care about you.
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The trouble is it's very difficult to pin-point the most important thing because Aids affects everyone in different levels of society, differently and you have to respond to it differently.
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We had nothing, no television, no radio, nothing to get in the way. We read by the streetlight at the top of the lane, and we acted out the stories.
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I had a variety of minds about me and all of them unsettled.
