Vincent Van Gogh Quotes
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This is the conundrum of the present regimes in the Arab world. They still want to control youth; they want to be in control as they did in the 1950s and '60s. But that doesn't work anymore. Now with just a Wi-Fi link, you can understand what's happening in the world.
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I think how Chicago plays a role in my life - it had such a role in my youth and the decisions that I made as a kid and formulated who I am as an artist early on.
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We show our faces to demand that politicians making promises stick to those promises. We show our faces to ensure that the youth of today will flourish tomorrow.
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An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.
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To be black in the Baltimore of my youth was to be naked before the elements of the world.
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The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of youth.
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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
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Instead of being taught independence, energy, and enterprise, our youth today is taught to look for security.
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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views.
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Even during my youth, I can recall very few black people living on any kind of public assistance. People were working, doing some kind of job that was useful to the community.
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Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.
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Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
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The early expression of my youth was filled with all the aspects of art.
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Arab youth are taught to wonder, 'Since the Holocaust was a European affair, why are the Palestinians being forced to pay for the creation of Israel?'
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I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have!
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The Make in India campaign has taken off and is backed with skill development. It is going to open new vistas for employment for the youth.
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Obviously I'm not a role model for impressionable youth.
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As our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways. Think about it - most political campaigns are based around values. Barack Obama's 2008 election campaign galvanized millions of youth behind two very clear values - hope and change.
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We used to have front-row seats for the Grand Opera House pantomime every year, and once the dame May McFettridge got me up on-stage.
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If you want to play a game, go to where it's played and find a way to get in. Things happen when you get in the game.
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I create my own lyrics. I have a great band. I have a drummer from East Berlin.
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I draw a very clear distinction between populism and democracy.
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I hate a liar. Maybe because I'm such a good one myself, heh? Anyway, to find someone has told an out and out lie puts him on the other side of the fence from me for all time.
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It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.
