George Duke Quotes
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
Nancy Friday -
Like many writers, I started by writing short stories. I needed to learn how to write and stories are the most practical way to do this, and less soul-destroying than working your way through a lengthy novel and then discovering it's rubbish.
Kate Atkinson -
All my life I had feared to-morrow, until I decided to have faith and to live to-day in courage.
Vash Young -
I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
H. G. Bissinger -
We're not looking at banning all weapons.
Gary Ackerman -
Trivializing the Holocaust is the last thing I want to do.
Hans Haacke
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My mom and my dad were married 56 years, and the fact that I reconciled with my dad I think made their marriage a little bit better as well.
Larry Elder -
Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
A major feature of life at the NIH in late 1960s was the extraordinary offering of evening courses for physicians attempting to become scientists as they neared thirty.
Harold E. Varmus -
Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream.
Patricia Ireland -
Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isn't necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept.
Karen Armstrong -
In your teens, you get the physical puberty, and between 28 and 32, mental puberty. It does make you feel differently.
Kate Bush
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Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?
Cal Thomas -
I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything.
Ian Rush -
Wavering between the profit and the loss In this brief transit where the dreams cross The dreamcrossed twilight between birth and dying
T. S. Eliot -
The reason I made my stage name Kali Uchis is because it's still me in the sense that, my dad called me 'Kali Uchis' my whole life. It's still something I've been called since I was a baby. It's still me.
Kali Uchis -
My writing has to support more than my research habit, but I love to curl up with a book about some dusty corner of history.
Lynn Abbey -
I would like, certainly, to do different things.
JoBeth Williams
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I think if you buy from people who are taking care of the land, you're supporting the future of this country.
Alice Waters -
Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.
Andy Stanley -
There's a song called 'All We'd Ever Need,' which is actually the first song that the three of us wrote together on our first album, and when we wrote that song I didn't have any real experience to pull from.
Hillary Scott Lady Antebellum -
The fundamental division of forms of life on Earth is not that between plants and animals, as is commonly assumed, but between prokaryotes-organisms composed of cells with no nucleus, that is, bacteria-and eukaryotes-all other life forms.
Lynn Margulis -
The hardest thing for me about making movies, and that included 'M*A*S*H' because it was made like a movie, was starting and stopping.
Alan Alda -
Well, since I produce and pay for my own albums, it is the ultimate freedom.
George Duke