Joseph Pulitzer Quotes
My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.
Quotes to Explore
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You enter a state of controlled passivity, you relax your grip and accept that even if your declared intention is to justify the ways of God to man, you might end up interesting your readers rather more in Satan.
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.
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For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
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I manage my business; politicians are doing their business. I can only work within their rules and regulations. I can't pick up a political fight.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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Facebook can be an accumulation of different intelligences. Ask a question, translated into many languages and somebody, somewhere in the world, will have an answer.
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Horrors, I believe, should be original - the use of common myths and legends being a weakening influence.
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No one politician should be allowed to judge the guilt, to charge an individual, to judge the guilt of an individual and to execute an individual.
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I don't believe in these headline-hunting interviews. That's just not my style.
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When you're 47 years old and playing at a world-class level in the fastest sport, and you have zero percent body fat, you need to be brought down a peg as often as possible.
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Commercials capture your attention, that's all.
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You should never feel comfortable. There is something wrong if you are. You should always feel under threat, on the edge of your seat and pushing yourself. Win one and you want to win more. It's never-ending.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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I just want to do great work: work that inspires people... To know that you are given this gift in life and that you can gift other people with it, that's the most rewarding thing for me.
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I think what happened during the Great Depression was that African Americans understood that Republicans championed citizenship and voting rights but they became impatient for economic emancipation.
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Most Israelis do want to keep Israel safe. The question is how do you do that.
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There is nothing more beautiful for a musician to listen and see harmony.
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'This is my story, this is my song If you feel it, muthafucka, you can't go wrong to the screw-face niggaz, whatch you on? Get off that, get a goal and focus dawg'
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Contrary to what most people think, there is a Rich Daley under Mayor Daley.
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People who wish to be lost always get their way.
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My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.
