John Henrik Clarke Quotes
Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this hemisphere. The slave ships brought only African people and most of us took the semblance of nationality from the places where slave ships dropped us off.

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Life in California is beautiful.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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I got in a really bad accident in a Toyota vehicle, but I feel like the safety of the vehicle and God really saved my life.
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My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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I think back to the 1990s, when I joined the Army, and all those peacetime years that we had, thinking, 'Will we ever go into combat?'
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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I'm not a god - I do bad things.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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Chile's mines are very dangerous; the country has a lot of earthquakes.
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Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
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So, for me the town hall meetings are really an opportunity to engage in two-way dialogue with people, and they've been very helpful.
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I think that Pebble Beach is my favorite golf course to go to. I think Augusta is my favorite place to go play golf.
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The attainments of the parent do not descend in the blood of his children, nor is the progress of man to be considered as a physical mutation of the species.
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There is no chasm in society that cannot be firmly and permanently bridged by intercession; there is no feud or dislike that cannot be healed by the same exercise of love.
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As an athlete, you choose your sport and are drawn into it but your passion should never be driven by fame and fortune but a desire to create something special that people will always remember.
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Broadway is amazing because you're performing for such an intimate group of people. You're living in the moment and whatever happens happens, and you go on. You can't say cut and redo it, you have to be on the whole time.
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I think people are into me because of my music choices and my musicality.
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Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this hemisphere. The slave ships brought only African people and most of us took the semblance of nationality from the places where slave ships dropped us off.