Nate Powell Quotes
There's nothing that compares with the time spent all by myself on a creation that is all my own. I still think of my solo work as my 'home planet' in comics, though I've learned to listen much more to editors and trusted friends for feedback.
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
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All genius is a conquering of chaos and mystery.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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Difficult years lie ahead, patience is required.
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The biggest rival I had in my career was me. I couldn't control Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Tom Watson or Lee Trevino. The only person I could control was me.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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Race differences show up early in life.
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I am a just man.
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Gags die, humor doesn't.
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Only then, approaching my fortieth birthday, I made philosophy my life's work.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
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Leadership is intangible, and therefore no weapon ever designed can replace it.
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I always see where I didn't do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That's a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
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It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is quite another to say there is a constitutional right to bring a hidden gun into a daycare center.
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Most historians don't much like generalizations. Indeed, they make a trade of showing that this or that generalization about the past will not work here or there or then.
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Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.
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I took a 19th-century Russian novel class in college and have been smitten with Russian literature ever since. Writers like Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Grossman, and Solzhenitsyn tackle the great questions of morality, politics, love, and death.
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Tell him to go to hell.
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It's true that this is one of the problems which often arises among my radical, revolutionary feminist friends: Do you have to join the system or not? On the one hand, if you don't, you risk being ineffectual. But if you do, from that moment on, you place your feminism at the service of a system which you want to take apart.
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There's nothing that compares with the time spent all by myself on a creation that is all my own. I still think of my solo work as my 'home planet' in comics, though I've learned to listen much more to editors and trusted friends for feedback.
