Anne Spencer Quotes
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For every benefit you receive a tax is levied.
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I could never see a book written in a foreign language without the most ardent desire to read it.
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When you're a war correspondent, the reader is for you because the reader is saying, 'Gee, I wouldn't want to be doing that.' They're on your side.
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Producing all my own songs and refusing to go to the hot producer. That's the biggest risk I've taken so far.
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Children don't really understand the concept of health. You can't give them an apple and say 'if you eat this you will be healthy when you're older' because they don't understand. You have to find a different way to motivate them.
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With brain and body, it's great if you have a connection between the two, but when separated, that leads to a lot of conflict.
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To all my people back in Nashville who have been there from the start, you put your faith in me. You were there for the long haul.
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Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.
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This society is driven by neurotic speed and force accelerated by greed and frustration of not being able to live up to the image of men and woman we have created for ourselves; the image has nothing to do with the reality of people.
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I'm LeBron, baby. I can play on this level. I got some game.
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'I used to think the secret to a happy ending was to bring down the curtain at the exact right time. A moment after happiness, then everything's all wrong again.' p76
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I don't see the world completely in black and white. Sometimes I do.
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I want to make sure that teenage girls know that if you decide to keep your child, you have to get an education. You have to have a plan A, B, and C. Make sure you have a good support system. If all those things are not in place, it's going to be very, very hard - very, very lonely.
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Venture capital is always wanting to go up market.
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I really want women to appreciate their power. It was obvious to me that lots of people are comfortable with power, and they see what it can do, but women's expression of it was never as comprehensive as it could be. It seemed like an amazing gift that Oxygen could give.
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I love 'Sex and the City,' but it's also wonderful that there's something else other than 'Sex and the City.'
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I knew from the age of seven that I was meant to be a writer.
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My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France.
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I like things going on in my life. I don't want to be on a beach somewhere just relaxing.
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Have you never, when waves were breaking, watched children at sport on the beach, With their little feet tempting the foam-fringe, till with stronger and further reach Than they dreamed of, a billow comes bursting, how they turn and scamper and screech!
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As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.
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In short, all things that please the natural man in this world, are, to a true Christian, only so many crosses and temptations, allurements of sin and snares of death, that continually exercise his virtue.
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One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.
