Annie Elizabeth Delany Quotes
It always seemed to me that white people were judged as individuals. But if a Negro did something stupid or wrong, it was held against all of us.
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Being Bob Marley's son has done many things for me, in terms of having a career in music. I'm very proud of my music, and I'm very proud of where I'm from. People hear that I'm Bob Marley's son, and they turn on my music to listen just out of curiosity.
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There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than an agreement.
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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Definitely for me, my personality, having children was a definite sea change. I found it very, very hard to balance show business and being a dad. The narcissism of show business and the complete, total focus of it was very difficult.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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I keep in touch with what's real.
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Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to battle the evil in others by helping their higher selves gain control of their lower selves.
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A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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I love the word 'dearth,' by the way. It's one of my favorite words.
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The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every word that you speak, every action that you make affects other people and the planet.
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I don't eat any red meat.
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This is my life... I mean, maybe I have Rs 100 crore in the bank, sitting comfortably. If that increases to Rs 10,000 crore, what difference does it make to me.
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I don't have a set image. In fact, I would be curious to know how someone slots me.
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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win.
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We differ on several issues. And this may include settlement, the release of prisoners, the wall closing institutions in Jerusalem.
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My father was dark skinned because he was Tatar. Sometimes Tatars can look Brazilian.
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At the end of the day I want to be the guy who experienced music in all type of ways, with hip-hop being the roots of it.
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Maybe people would be surprised to know that I listen to old Neil Diamond albums from time to time. The man rocks. I defy anyone to prove me wrong.
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I find life a mix of humor and pathos, and all my books reflect that to one degree or another.
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His words … like so many nimble and airy servitors trip about him at command.
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The woman who made those movies, that's not me. She's someone else.
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Sinatra had a lot of mood swings, but he was wonderful to my wife Barbara and to me. He made no bones about who he liked and who he loved, and he had this great charisma. When he walked into a room, it stopped. I've only seen that happen with Ronald Reagan.
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It always seemed to me that white people were judged as individuals. But if a Negro did something stupid or wrong, it was held against all of us.
