Neville Cardus Quotes
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You don't go into politics unless you want to win.
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The crisis of black politics can only be resolved through the development of multiclass, multiracial, progressive political structures.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
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War criminals in the U.S. and Israel are not punished: no international court has the courage to put them on trial.
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The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through.
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Food is not a means toward resolution. It can't cure heartbreak or solve untenable dilemmas.
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A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more.
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This feeling of not belonging to the same sensation which grips you in a dream, you find yourself walking through an unfamiliar district. On waking you realize, little by little, that the pattern of its streets had overlaid with the one with which, in day time, you are familiar.
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Not, not mine: it's somebody else's wound. I could never have borne it. So take the thing that happened, hide it, stick it in the ground. Whisk the lamps away... Night.
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I hear the way people talk about the children of famous people. They're not treated very well. The presumptions are usually quite awful. So I tried to establish myself with a couple of movies. After 'Juno' I thought: 'I think I've defined myself enough as my own director that I'd love to work with my father.'
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And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more.
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Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.
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I have a mind that never stops working. As a matter of fact, it torments me.
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Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.
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One of the really important things about the Olympics is, to enjoy yourself, you have to accept that it's different and feed off the enthusiasm of everyone and the inspiration and hopefully that will elevate your performance.
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I can't help other people's frustrations. I don't owe people anything. If people would like to come to my concerts, I'd love them to come. And if they like the music that I make, I love that, too. But I do not make music for other people. I make it to please myself.
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Each time that I have two or three days off, I'm off somewhere in California.
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The thing about Dirk [Gently] is that he's very lonely.
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It is a peculiarity of the American mind that it regards any excursion into the truth as an adventure into cynicism.
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It was a needed instrument to spread abroad the truth of a new gospel to woman, and I could not withhold my hand to stay the work I had begun. I saw not the end from the beginning and dreamed where to my propositions to society would lead me.
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I want my country to be independent, always independent. I have to defend my convictions as a patriot and as a national leader. I have done my best, but as a human being I cannot be perfect, nobody is perfect.
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A true batsman should in most of his strokes tell the truth about himself.
