John Woolman Quotes
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My fans are so loving and encouraging. They're with me on good days and bad days.
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In the end, you have to protect yourself at all times.
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Wrestling is different to me. As I talk to other wrestlers, wrestling seems a little different to me than it does to a lot of them. To me, it's about an artistic performance and about honing my artistic performance in pursuit of these minute moments of perfection. These little encapsulations. And none of them are ever perfect.
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People who attack others need rationalizations for doing so. We undermine those rationalizations.
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I will say that rowing in the first Olympics was probably one of the most proud moments in my life. What I enjoy about the sport is that it's definitive. Nobody can take away from the fact that you're an Olympian. It's indisputable. You get there on merit and merit alone.
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There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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I think celebrities suck.
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I want to reaffirm, as king, my faith in the unity of Spain.
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I always look for interesting, complex characters. You know, interesting, well-written material.
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The project of Ralph Ellison's 'Invisible Man' is exactly that: to assert the beautiful, bountiful, chaotic complexity of one black American male. And, by extension, all black American males.
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A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.
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'She gives him candy. They're probably going to get married.'
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The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept.
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Asimov: I don't know of any science fiction writer who really attempts to be a prophet. Such authors accomplish their tasks not by being correct in their predictions, necessarily, but merely by hammering home-in story after story-the notion that life is going to be different.
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On the plus side, it's a lot easier in general to find /usr/include than cpp.
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People ask me if I have some kind of death wish, to keep saying the things I do. The answer is no: I would like to keep living. However, some things must be said, and there are times when silence becomes an accomplice to injustice.
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First the masters died, now their music is dying, because people only want to listen to pop, rock, and punk.
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When the prophets conceived Jehovah as the special vindicator of these voiceless classes it was another way of saying that it is the chief duty in religious morality to stand for the rights of the helpless.
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Remarkable visions and genuine insights are always met with resistance.
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We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
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I was born in Northampton, in Burlington County, West Jersey, in the year 1720.
