Ernest Mandel Quotes
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I always wanted to go to the Chavez school but I could never afford it when I was growing up so a lot of my learning came from magic books and watching other magicians. I was also very lucky that I had a couple of really good magic teachers.
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Usually people are questioning my athleticism more than my femininity!
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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death.
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Those who do not read criticism will rarely merit to be criticised.
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We should not underestimate the ability of people to do wrong if they want to do so.
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One thing I have seen over and over again in life is that there is virtually no correlation between intelligence and common sense. IQ doesn't seem to translate that way.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
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Only a cheap politician, greedy for political gain, would try to single out one individual for blame. The fault lies not with the individual but with the system, and that system is Richard Nixon.
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I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche before.
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I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within.
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A man will do more for his stubbornness than for his religion or his country.
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Does a black person make them an African American? No. There are Hispanics that are very, very dark skinned so the word has lost its meaning, it's not a very concise or proper word to use even today and it wasn't then.
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Consumers want products that tell stories, have magic, and inspire.
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For my part, I make this pledge to all of you: The politics of division, of pitting east against west, urban versus rural, region against region, and people against people will have no place in my Administration.
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My passion for 'Star Trek' is actually rooted in my love of television and the art of franchise and a premise designed to stick people together that have to figure out what to do.
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Sure enough, my life has been filled with some pretty interesting things every single day.
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Maybe I am naive about certain things. But I'm glad. I know all I want to know.
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Some of the most beautiful bird calls are cries of distress and fear....these sculptures are a way for me to express my cry.
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Of no mortal say, 'That man is happy,' till vexed by no grievous ill he pass Life's goal.
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My given name was Zahra, which is the 'flower of the desert.' I don't look anything like the flower of the desert. My name was changed by my grandfather to Iman, which means 'have faith.' And it meant to have faith that a daughter would come.
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How is it we could have a system where schools could remain lousy for 50 years and yet you do exactly the same thing this year that they did 50 years ago when it didn't work then, and no one feels any pressure to change?
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Revolution is not a goal in itself.
