Charis Wilson (Helen Charis Wilson) Quotes
Whatever the reasons, I enjoyed being nude; it felt natural to me. I got the same kind of pleasure from being free of clothing that many people get from being well dressed.
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A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species.
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I believe that every person, male and female, needs to be in a protective mode at all times of alertness to potential danger. The world is full of potential attacks, potential disasters.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.
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I was so overprotected, I used to think I was as delicate as people said I was.
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I'm not really massively into going out. I'm much more of a hibernator. It's nice to have people come to your house or go to someone's house, I think.
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I can travel with music. I close my eyes, and I can travel all over the world with music. And one after another, stories come to me, and I just record them.
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When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.
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But the Americans have no extra money. They have their own problems. They can provide financial assistance for two, three, four, or six months at most.
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My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
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Our mass movement will shatter this communal, fascist and autocratic center.
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A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.
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To retire is to die.
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Many applications of the coincidence method will therefore be found in the large field of nuclear physics, and we can say without exaggeration that the method is one of the essential tools of the modern nuclear physicist.
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Life's philosophy, hm... I just say, 'Do what you do and have fun doing it and try not to be too miserable.'
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As a child, I was tortured because my mother was a brilliant seamstress who made most of my clothes. I was despised by the children at school because I looked like I was going to an opening every day. We weren't wealthy at all; we lived in a row house in Philadelphia.
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Count Basie isn't just a man, or even just a band. He's a way of life.
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There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like, 'Just let them run it, then. Don't you give them ammunition.'
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While receiving radiation treatment for a thyroid illness, I had refused to take beta-blockers - a medication that would have eased its side effects - because they were deemed illegal by the sport's governing body, the International Association of Athletics Federations.
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Impulse without reason is enough, and reason without impulse is a poor makeshift.
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Some kind of fun lasts longer than others.
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Whatever the reasons, I enjoyed being nude; it felt natural to me. I got the same kind of pleasure from being free of clothing that many people get from being well dressed.
