Sarah Breedlove (Madam C. J. Walker) Quotes
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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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But when it came to jamming and writing songs like we used to, we realized Brandon was a huge spirit in the band. Who knew? It was just something we had to learn.
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I love adventure sports. And, I love cooking.
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These statements about torture, about alleged misuse of power and things like that, insulted the Filipinos more than their leader because it was made to appear as if Filipinos would tolerate a leader who would torture his own people, who would utilize his executive prerogatives for abuses.
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I never have a plan of what I am going to draw.
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I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything.
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'Dancing with the Stars' is awesome.
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We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough.
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I wasn't a very good student in elementary school and had a hard time with reading and writing.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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Respect the burden.
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We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
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I love my life and my mistakes and my triumphs - all of it.
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Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.
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So if I get pegged as a bikini girl, that's fine, and that can still translate into acting or other areas. But, no, I don't wanna be doing bikini shoots my whole life.
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He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species.
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My problem is I don't have this incredible, hip image. I'm not some flamboyant or gorgeous-looking guy who's going to sell records based on his image.
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I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.
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In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.
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I've enjoyed being a part of something from the beginning, when we were still finding our footing.
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You just have to know your story from the beginning. You have to know what you're going for and be honest with people about that. Don't sit there and say you're gonna be a DIY punk band for your whole life and then move on to arenas; you can't do that because then people don't trust you anymore.
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I taught myself to write in order to understand who I was and so yes, writing was an act of self-actualization in the beginning.
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The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live.
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I am not ashamed of my past. I am not ashamed of my humble beginning.
