Fannie Lou Hamer Quotes
There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Graffiti has an interesting relationship to the broader world of hip-hop: It's part of the culture, but also in a weird way a stepchild of the culture.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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I personally do not drink. To drink or not to is one's own choice. So long as it doesn't affect others, it is okay.
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Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.
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I get a lot of influence from pro wrestling. People are like, 'Oh, it's fake.' But it's not about whether the guy wins or loses, it's about how he entertains you the whole time you're watching.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Depression is something that doesn't just go away. It's just... there and you deal with it. It's like... malaria or something. Maybe it won't be cured, but you've got to take the medication you're prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
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The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
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The nature of good fiction is that it dwells in ambiguity.
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My great-grandchildren will not be able to enjoy the Gulf Coast of Louisiana the way I have.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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I have a great office.
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One hazard of our job on TV is people are always checking us out and noting every pound we've gained or haven't quite lost.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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Going to hospital is rather like going to an alien planet.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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The way they're treating my people in the South, the government can go to hell.
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Drugs seem to turn people into paranoid bores. Why would anyone want to go there?
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The truth is I love musical theater and always have.
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You don't only have the need to do it well because leading a country is something quite important, but also because I am the first woman I have the obligation to do it the best possible way so my country can continue voting for women in the future. It is a big responsibility.
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I think music follows the trends of the collective conscious.
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There is one thing you have got to learn about our movement. Three people are better than no people.
