C. S. Lewis Quotes
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The symbolic power of Barack Obama's presidency - that whiteness was no longer strong enough to prevent peons taking up residence in the castle - assaulted the most deeply rooted notions of white supremacy and instilled fear in its adherents and beneficiaries.
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The Southern Ground warehouse is rocking and rolling in Atlanta, with a T-shirt shop and a leather shop; everything we're selling at our shows we're making or publishing ourselves.
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I don't believe in God personally but I have great respect for those people who do and different people have different religious views in this country.
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Grease and starch just always win over protein. In food as in so many things. Look around you, that's what our whole country is based on. It's amazing that Michael Jordan can be an iconic figure because he's basically just protein.
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Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
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I wrote my first song when I was six or seven, a silly little song. But I used to write poems in high school - not songs.
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I hate violence, yes I do. It's kind of a dilemma, huh?.
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As a senior editor at Tor Books and the manager of our science fiction and fantasy line, I rarely blog to promote specific projects I'm involved with, for reasons that probably don't need a lot of explanation.
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The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
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I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you can. I just think that's the right thing to do.
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It's tough to write beautifully about ugly things, but Mitchell S. Jackson makes it look easy.
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I love the studio audience. That's where I feel the most at home. You know right away if you're being funny or not.
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If you aim at nothing, you'll hit it every time.
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I'm kind of fascist with myself, you know.
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I know as soon as a game is finished if I have done well. I don't need people to tell me. I want to achieve perfection.
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I have never allowed anti-Russian rhetoric in Ukrainian policy toward such a strategic partner like Russia. This is the first point. I never went against the interests of the Ukrainian state and the Ukrainian people.
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As someone who gets nervous in silences, I spill words rather than really think.
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The sets were fantastic. The Harry Potter sets are brilliant. You do get transported for a second.
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Sometimes the characters develop almost without your knowing it. You find them doing things you hadn't planned on, and then I have to go back to page 42 and fix things. I'm not recommending it as a way to write. It's very sloppy, but it works for me.
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Your self-image controls your performance; see yourself as confident and in complete control
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When I'm on stage, I know exactly where I am. It's not an ego thing or anything like that, but I am more in my body and aware of myself and aware of what I'm doing, and I feel more from that, from sharing the music.
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Love of God and compassion and empathy leads you to a very glorious place- science leads you to killing people.
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Our Congress should stay in session all summer - camp out in D.C., and turn off the AC. Put on their stuffiest powdered wigs and sweat it out, until they give in and put their John Hancocks (and their Nancy Pelosis and their John Boehners) on at least one meaningful law that no one wants to repeal.
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I became my own only when I gave myself to Another.