Wole Soyinka Quotes
For me, a writer is already being the deuce of his mission, his occupation to society.
Wole Soyinka
Quotes to Explore
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Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive
Chuck Berry
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There are people that I didn't like, but I saw them suffer and it changed me. I promised myself that I would never tell a lie, never hurt another human being, and I would try to make the world as positive as I could.
Jack Kirby
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Maybe General Groves was right. Maybe we should just banish thinking forever.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Shakespeare might have met Rosencrantz and Guildenstern in the white streets of London, or seen the serving-men of rival houses bite their thumbs at each other in the open square; but Hamlet came out of his soul, and Romeo out of his passion.
Oscar Wilde
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Jazz, I mean, music will always move, because it can't become stagnant. Because if it becomes stagnant, it's like a river, it'll kill us all. It has to keep moving, music will always flow.
Art Blakey
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My imagination creates my reality.
Walt Disney
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All empires are created of blood and fire.
Pablo Escobar
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The most welcome joke to me is the one that takes the place of a heavy, not altogether innocuous thought, at once a cautionary hint of the finger and a flash of the eye.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Nay if even in the house of Hades the dead forget their dead, yet will I even there be mindful of my dear comrade.
Homer
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Because what a temporary worker program would do is help relieve pressure on the border. It will allow our law enforcement officials and Border Patrol agents to focus on those who are coming here for the wrong reasons, the criminals and the drug dealers and the terrorists.
Scott McClellan
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What sense or thought do they have? They follow the popular singers, and they take the crowd as their teacher.
Heraclitus
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When movies tend to start to preach to me, I tend to shut them off, whether I agree with the message or not. I don't think the job of art is to preach, I think it's to ask questions and make people aware of differences and different ways of looking at things. That's what I want to do, anyway. Whether I'm successful or not, that's up to history.
Nick Damici
