Fannie Lou Hamer Quotes
People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.
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For the first time, entrepreneurs can monetize their own open-source and peer-to-peer network. They can crowdfund and raise money from people across the world on the Internet in crypto-currency.
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I'm smart enough to know to work with smart people.
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If I wasn't dyslexic, I probably wouldn't have won the Games. If I had been a better reader, then that would have come easily, sports would have come easily... and I never would have realized that the way you get ahead in life is hard work.
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I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time.
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I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
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The great thing is that whether we have faith or not, we are by and large very tolerant of people, whatever their particular view.
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It is important not to trust people too much.
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We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.
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And then in 1956 or 1957 my family went over to Europe and I moved over with them, and immediately people in Europe thought my perspective on that issue was 100% correct.
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Simply put, you believe that things or people make you unhappy, but this is not accurate. You make yourself unhappy.
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I want people to be drawn into the space of the work. And a lot of people are like me in that they have relatively short attention spans. So I shoot for the window of opportunity.
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Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.
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Marriage is socialism among two people.
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When I'm out there, you just have to react. That's why you work on those throws. When you're in the moment, you can't think to yourself, 'How do I get this to go 47 yards and be 2 yards inside the sideline?'
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I used to like humorous people in the past, but these days, I like serious people more.
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I never hated hip-hop. It became the new rock and roll. It became the biggest thing that Africans have ever done in the history of the Americas. Hip-hop put more black Americans on than anything before it. It fed more people. It allowed them to diversify into clothing lines and billion-dollar headphone companies.
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I so think it's limiting to define an audience ahead of time. This is something I've brought on myself by being like, 'There are no 'real' teen publications! That's what I'll do!' But then it's like, well, if I want 'Rookie' to be successful and popular, then people will invalidate the realness by saying it's popular and mainstream.
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I think the main thing is that I very rarely recognise the actual interview in print. To me, it's like being painted by an artist. And then you see the picture, and they've painted someone else.
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I called the album 'The Chemo' because it seems like the industry and music overall is dying slowly.
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If I'm not comfortable, I'm not happy. When I go to the White House, I wear my jeans.
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People have got to get together and work together. I'm tired of the kind of oppression that white people have inflicted on us and are still trying to inflict.
