Walter Alston Quotes
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If I could get the respect of 14-year-olds, I'm happy. They're the toughest audience.
Barry McGee
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More recently, as faith gave way to materialism, anti-Semitism assumed a secular mode, harnessing itself to the dominant ideologies of both the Left and the Right.
Jack Schwartz
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Those of us born into vitalist and expressionist cultures must hope that governments will draw back from shutting down the modernist project of exploring, experimenting, and imagining - of voyaging into the unknown - that has been essential for rewarding lives.
Edmund Phelps
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As a poet, I would always hear emcees come up to me and say, 'Yo, you should rap,' and I was like, 'No.' You know, the label was tough for me. I'm a poet. I was proud of that distinction between the two, not wanting to be the other.
Omari Hardwick
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
Victor Hugo
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My parents have always been very open.
Zoe Lister-Jones
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I want to become one of the songwriting greats. That's my number one goal.
Kim Petras
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To be one of God's lilies means an interior abandonment of the rarest kind. It means that we are to be infinitely passive, and yet infinitely active also; passive as regards self and its workings, active as regards attention and response to God. It is very hard to explain this so as to be understood But it means that we must lay down all the activity of the creature, as such, and must let only the activities of God work in us, and through us, and by us. Self must step aside, to let God work.
Hannah Whitall Smith
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You can't dwell on what happened. You can't live even a moment stewing in bitterness.
Apolo Ohno
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When people talk about my weight, I'm like, 'You seem to have a problem with it; I don't.
Kelly Clarkson
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It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
Alan Paton
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Do your best and forget the consequences.
Walter Alston
