Earl Lovelace Quotes
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I've basically worked as a journalist and a writer.
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Everybody is a teenage idol.
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Posterity makes the judgments. There are going to be a lot of surprises in store for everybody.
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The misperception about the South is that everybody is racist, and all black people are victims, that what was prevalent in the '60s is only relegated to the South.
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We can learn from everybody, man.
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We not trying to do what everybody else is doing.
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Everybody had their fans and they were fans of all of them.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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Not everybody's gonna get your vision.
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Everybody is not completely traumatised by their life.
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We want everybody to be bossed up.
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A thief believes everybody steals.
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What I learned was that celebrities come to me with a preconceived notion. They think I'm fun, or they've worked with me, or they know me, or we've met. So there's a lot of backstuff on the 'Vicki!' show.
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Hollywood typecast me as the secretary. I could have worked as the quirky secretary for the rest of my life, but I decided not to do that.
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Everybody is xenophobic to an extent.
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Evil changes everybody!
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I always took a fight; I always took everybody. I fought everybody.
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Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted him to dismiss me from his staff because of my homosexuality.
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Our understanding of early Christian beginnings is usually monolithic. It is much determined by the Acts of the Apostles, which pictures a straightforward development from the primitive community in Jerusalem founded on Pentecost to the world-wide mission of Paul climaxing with his arrival in Rome, the political centre of the Greco-Roman world. The Pauline epistles are understood not so much as historical sources reflecting a much more multifaceted early Christian situation fraught with tensions but as theological treatises expounding and defending the doctrine of justification by faith.
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I'm always going to stand up for my beliefs and stand behind them.
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Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
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When the body doesn't want to go on, the mind continues to fight.
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And there’s nothing wrong with spinsters, anyway. They have nice cats and little bowls full of candy. Mrs. Bailey and Mrs. Newitz are the kindest ladies you’ll ever meet, and they have nips of whiskey in their tea like cowboys.
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Everybody, he mused had everything worked out. Except me.
