Eudora Welty Quotes
My main disappointment was always that a book had to end. And then what? But I don't think I was ever disappointed by the books. I must have been what any author would consider an ideal reader. I felt every pain and pleasure suffered or enjoyed by all the characters. Oh, but I identified!
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I would love to have some sort of 'Back To The Future' Delorean time machine travel device so I could go back to 1981 to see that very first Jackson 5 concert I went to, back when I was a kid.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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I think that being Jewish is in some ways unique because there's this conflation of race, culture and religion.
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It's such a beautiful sport, with no politics involved, no color, no class. Only as a youngster can you play and as a pro can you win. The game has kept me young, involved and excited and for me to be up here with gems of baseball.
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'Gatekeeper' was sort of my first attempt to put a little bit of a frame and boundaries around songwriting, and try to figure out a way to approach it that had a sort of end result in mind. I haven't written many like that.
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A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
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My dad and I used to watch 'Ninja Warrior' all the time back when it was in Japan. I would always say, 'I could do that,' kind of joking, but obviously kind of serious.
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That's what we're striving for, making us a contender in every race.
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I still prefer the bebop of the '40s. The very stuff I started out with is still the best to me. I have come full circle.
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I always wanted to be an actor.
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Sentimus experimurque, nos aeternos esse.
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Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipsae.
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I was working at 'New Girl' when I found out there was going to be a 'Pitch' sequel.
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I didn't have a father to deal with about boyfriends. I didn't have a father to show me how a man and woman relate in a family setting. Therefore, I have given over my life to mentoring young people. I'm adamant about young people who have been denied a father/daughter relationship.
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The body should be reconfigured by the clothes, never again the other way round.
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When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty?
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We should differentiate between criminals who make violent threats online, and trolls who are just arseholes.
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A Fed loan to Lehman Brothers would not have prevented a bankruptcy.
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The silence is the worst part of any fight, because it's made up of all the things we wish we could say, if only we had the guts.
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I am not a book collector, and I am not fussy about particular editions. As long as the words are there I don't mind.
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My main disappointment was always that a book had to end. And then what? But I don't think I was ever disappointed by the books. I must have been what any author would consider an ideal reader. I felt every pain and pleasure suffered or enjoyed by all the characters. Oh, but I identified!
