Nat Hentoff Quotes
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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I never loved another person the way I loved myself.
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Writing can be a tough gig. Whenever you do something in which you put yourself out there - if that becomes the focus of your life, you miss the point of living. You've really got to get the grounding of family and the things that are important in your life and make that your focus.
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Every effort therefore must be made to perpetuate prosperity. And, since that is to the advantage of the rich as well as the poor, all that accrues from the revenues should be collected into a single fund and distributed in block grants to those in need, if possible in lump sums large enough for the acquisition of a small piece of land, but if not, enough to start a business, or work in agriculture. And if that cannot be done for all, the distribution might be by tribes or some other division each in turn.
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I grow more intense as I age.
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If I were to be any celebrity, I'd be Chris Martin. I've always wondered what it would be like to be jealous of Thom Yorke.
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I never got a job from a poor person.
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This is something which I think I have been able to communicate to both people I have taught and people that have purchased our work since that time, that they all say, it's so nice to have these pots with us all the time and to eat out of them and be in direct contact with them in our homes.
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I discovered that the most dangerous mask is the one worn by intelligent people because they are clever at their disguise.
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Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.
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The law in this country does more to protect Nazis than to bring them to justice.
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I want young people to be hesitant to glorify war and to demand of their leaders justification for the sacrifices they ask of our citizens.
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Right now I'm still only 25 and I don't think the maternal bug has hit me yet.
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Three of my tattoos can be considered spiritual or faithful.
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I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
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I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.
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Word of mouth is the best medium of all.
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I met John when I was 18 and I was in my first John Waters film when I was 19.
