Raymond Williams Quotes
Every aspect of personal life is radically affected by the quality of general life, and yet the general life is seen at its most important in completely personal terms.
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I'm very self-critical.
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I do Athlete Devotion throughout all my fight camps. I am a Christian, so I fight with God first, and I have my devotions with me everywhere I go.
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
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I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
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I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.
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I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought 'saucisson' so exquisite that it seemed the perfect name to give a child - until I learned it meant 'sausage!'
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It's a great moment for Argentinean tennis, more on the men's side. I would like to see more on the women's side. I think we have to work a little bit more on that.
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I don't care if people I admire criticize me because their opinion is valuable to me.
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You're defined by your older brothers' or sisters' music.
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I have to say that after chemotherapy, Barbara Boxer just isn't that scary anymore.
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President Obama has proven himself to be a terrible negotiator. I don't support any trade deal negotiated by his administration.
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I always leave a box of unsalted almonds in my house. A handful of those are a good snack that should keep you satisfied.
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
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I think that, as artists, all we can do is be who we are. I think that if we do that, then we're automatically not anyone else.
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Mostly singing was cathartic, writing was cathartic, therapeutic. I don't think I had a goal, particularly, to sing or put it out there for anybody.
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Most of the debates I've participated in have been on Christian college campuses or on secular campuses; so, largely before a student audience.
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The Internet will continue to be valuable so long as it is the most efficient mechanism for transferring data. Bitcoin's value is the same: It will remain as long as it is the most efficient mechanism for transferring ownership.
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I'm a Red American; I believe in tax cuts. But I'm a Red American with a lot of Blue stripes.
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I recommend tidying by category, not by place. For example, instead of deciding that today you'll tidy a particular room, set goals such as 'clothes today, books tomorrow.'
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These men were wrongfully rejected, the veterans. The fighting man should never have been blamed for Vietnam.
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It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . .
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Genius is not inspired. Inspiration is perspiration.
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I think achieving a higher fiscal stability is also a very important condition for restoring an environment which is conducive to growth.
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Every aspect of personal life is radically affected by the quality of general life, and yet the general life is seen at its most important in completely personal terms.
