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It's not just a struggle for blacks to be accepted by whites, but the other way around as well. A lot of people don't see that.
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I've had a pretty charmed life, so there's nothing that I need to take too seriously right now.
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Ozzy has dyslexia.
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It is a growing process. You can't just like beer. You have to start somewhere and learn the different flavors.
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I'm an actor, and I like having attention, I guess. There's a reason I like being on stage. There's a reason I like being in front of a camera. It's that interaction.
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The question we all face is what sort of culture we will live in for the rest of our lives and then hand on to the next generation - one that embraces these most basic of values, or one that collapses because of their absence.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
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I like things simple.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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So many people love sci-fi, and they're so loyal.
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We're a phenomenally snobby society, and it's such a rich seam. The middle class is so funny: it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.
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India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability.
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I want people to treat me as normally as they can. Anybody who doesn't, I feel awkward with.
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Ireland, in breadth, and for wholesomeness and serenity of climate, far surpasses Britain; for the snow scarcely ever lies there above three days: no man makes hay in the summer for winter's provision, or builds stables for his beasts of burden... the island abounds in milk and honey.
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The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
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You save money so your kids can go to college - no matter what they are or who they are. They're your kids; you gotta support them.
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The saddest face I ever saw on Martin Luther King was at the funeral of the four little girls slain in Birmingham, Alabama.
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I was bloody ill-tempered when I was young.
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Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.
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It's not just a struggle for blacks to be accepted by whites, but the other way around as well. A lot of people don't see that.
