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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Smiling always with a never fading serenity of countenance, and flourishing in an immortal 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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Do you set down your name in the scroll of youth, that are written down old with all the characters of age?
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I try to make sure that, when I'm writing, I don't put too much Cody in it. But I don't want to lose it either.
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The casualties in the Civil War amount to more than all other wars - all other American wars combined. More people died in that war than World War II, World War I, Vietnam, etc. And that was a war for white supremacy. It was a war to erect a state in which the basis of it was the enslavement of black people.
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I understand the rules of Superman - not necessarily better than anyone else - but better than a normal filmmaker would. After doing 'Watchmen' and digging that deep into the why of superheroes, when Superman is presented to you, I felt like I was in a unique position to say 'I get this guy. I know what this is.'
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It's always awkward to pretend to play. I feel like Ashlee Simpson. Oooh, zing.
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It is a pity that, as one gradually gains experience, one loses one's youth.
