Saul Alinsky (Saul David Alinsky) Quotes
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I am always most excited about the newest material I am doing, and other songs get put back on the shelf or dropped.
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The sixties were a time when ordinary people could do extraordinary things . . . !
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When I'm scrambling between dress and air, there are people I like more than other people.
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Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that's fine because that's a learning experience too.
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There is peace in dungeons, but is that enough to make dungeons desirable?
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If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned architect, or a concert violinist to have been affected by the power of words.
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Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it.
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Show is not substance; realities govern wise men.
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I do not regard killing or assassination or terrorism as good in any circumstances whatsoever.
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You told a lie, an odious damned lie; Upon my soul, a lie, a wicked lie.
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Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
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The now legendary Fonda photo shows her with diminutive Vietnamese women examining an antiaircraft weapon, implying in the rightist imagination that she relished the thought of killing those American pilots innocently flying overhead.
