C. Vivian Stringer Quotes
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My involvement with Guantanamo began as vice chief of staff.
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Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
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I love sports - if I'm not acting, I'm probably doing sports.
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You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one at all.
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What’s her name? Claire, what’s her name?
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Why carve? It's a better sculpture that way. I'll never improve the block. So I just started using uncarved blocks.
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History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.
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I'm not up for changing the 10th amendment or the 14th amendment, the first amendment or the second amendment.
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No moral system can rest solely on authority.
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No animal has to suffer for me to live.
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Bad writers have influences. Good writers steal.
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If anyone's reading this waiting for some type of full-on, flat apology for anything, they should just stop reading right now.
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To say that these men paid their shillings to watch twenty-two hirelings kick a ball is merely to say that a violin is wood and catgut, that Hamlet is so much paper and ink.
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I wanted to go to university and experience something that I felt like I'd missed. I wanted to be around bright, intelligent young people who were learning about themselves.
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When other people first became aware of the cow, they expressed concern and anxiety. They suggested strategies for getting the animal out of Molly's parlor: remedies and doctors and procedures, some mainstream and some New Age. They related anecdotes of friends who had removed their own cows in one way or another. But after a while they had exhausted their suggestions. Then they usually began to pretend that the cow wasn't there, and they preferred for Molly to go along with the pretense.
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Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.
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Jay Z in many ways is a rock artist. In the sense that they've used hard rock, punk rock, psychedelic rock aesthetics and influences in their music. When you see Kanye West, he has a full band playing. Jay Z has a full band playing with Marshalls.
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I had all the confidence in Jay. I knew he was going to hit a big one for us.
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Christmas has been a season of mixed interests and meanings, but the very foundation, of course, is its religious significance. No matter what other personal desires or crises we have faced, I've never forgotten that this is the time to celebrate the birth of the Baby Jesus, and the impact of this event on the history of the world.
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I wish I could be like Shaw who once read a bad review of one of his plays, called the critic and said: 'I have your review in front of me and soon it will be behind me.'
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Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation.
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If someone says to you, Go to an old-folks home, thats kind of ridiculous, because a lot of old people are doing terrific things for society.
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Essence takes great pleasure in creating zeros on anybody that she plays.
