Michael Eric Dyson Quotes
I grew up on the West Side - the "near West Side," in Detroit, as they say - in what would be considered now the inner city.
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It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered, and the Internet has jacked the frenzy into overdrive.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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All I can say is, it's not very easy for a woman to be associated with The Beatles.
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A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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Women have become stronger, and there's a backlash. Men have become terribly possessive. I find it much easier to get on with women.
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If a woman gets tough in negotiations, she's difficult, whereas a man would be considered a brilliant businessman.
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My point of view is that when I am playing cricket I cannot think that this game is less or more important.
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I've been racing for my whole life, and I know what I need to do to be able to win.
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I just say I'm an artist who works with pictures and words.
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The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.
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I think that there's the self-imposed pressure to come up with something that's good. For guys like us, that's much more important than any external pressure could really be.
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I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else.
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I don't want to be just a straight pop singer. I'm a vocalist and that's what I want to be seen as in the long run.
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I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.
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You have to do your best to face every moment, because this moment will never come again. The moment that you are living right now is a very important opportunity to make your life vividly alive. If you want to live with spiritual security in the midst of constant change, you have to burn the flame of your life force in everything you do.
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Exercise helps me with stress. It changes your brain chemistry. I turn to Ashtanga yoga when I feel the need to relax. I love it, but it's not right for everybody. It's taught to you a little bit at a time, according to your body type and your strength. That keeps things challenging.
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If you like your healthcare plan, you'll be able to keep your healthcare plan, period. No one will take it away, no matter what.
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
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We have a situation where we have our inner cities, African- Americans, Hispanics are living in hell because it's so dangerous. You walk down the street, you get shot.
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I grew up on the West Side - the "near West Side," in Detroit, as they say - in what would be considered now the inner city.
