Ulysses G. Weatherly Quotes
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After the bones mended, my left eye was smaller than my right, and my eyebrow never grew back. But you know what? Big deal. I think I became beautiful after the accident. I became kinder, more aware. I gained respect for other people.
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I've been in this business for 40 years - you do a show, and you don't know what's going to come of it.
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Political work is the life-blood of all economic work.
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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle.
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I don't really have a type. I don't want to be a cliche. But personality is a big thing for me. You can find cute guys all over. But he's got to have some sort of sense of humor, which is so hard to find in a guy. He's got to be a bit smart.
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Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.
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I go back and forth between indie and studio because I feel like it, not because I feel obligated to do one or the other.
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Kanye is the weirdest... He is the weirdest person I know other than me. I've told him that before.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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I turned Compaq from a small company with troubles into a computer powerhouse. We can do the same at Intershop.
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I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.
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I feel like if you're a really good human being, you can try to find something beautiful in every single person, no matter what.
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Human beings are religious animals.
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When moms stayed home, it was easier just to let the kids play around the house. But as women entered the workplace and the extended family dissolved, someone else had to pick up the slack on the child-care front. Extracurricular activities fit the bill perfectly, promising not only supervision but also enrichment.
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Internet governance is an oxymoron. The Internet must govern itself. But you can't play cricket without any rules.
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We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from that Organization.
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
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I love the physical movement and beauty of dance.
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Before Watergate and Viet Nam, the American public, as a whole, believed everything it was told, and since then it doesn't believe anything, and both of those extremes hurt us because they prevent us from recognizing the truth.
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The cross can heal and hurt; it can be empowering and liberating but also enslaving and oppressive. There is no one way in which the cross can be interpreted. I offer my reflections because I believe that the cross placed alongside the lynching tree can help us to see Jesus in America in a new light, and thereby empower people who claim to follow him to take a stand against white supremacy and every kind of injustice.
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Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.
