Wayne Gerard Trotman Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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The Resistance is a moral certainty, not a poetic one. The true poet never uses words in order to punish someone. His judgment belongs to a creative order; it is not formulated as a prophetic scripture.
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Brave men do not gather by thousands to torture and murder a single individual, so gagged and bound he cannot make even feeble resistance or defense.
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In case of doubt, do a little more than you have to.
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You win some, lose some, and wreck some.
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I don't think there's a perfect time to have kids. I think first you have to find the perfect person.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
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The entertainment business hasn't had a new idea in years.
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Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?
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I'm not put off so much by first-time directors if the script is great. If the script isn't there, I'm not there.
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People come into your life and people leave it... you just have to trust that life has a road mapped out for you.
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I can't die but once.
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The Republicans were not always insane. They might've had politics I didn't agree with, but they weren't always actually certifiable.
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
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Misery and poverty are so absolutely degrading, and exercise such a paralysing effect over the nature of men, that no class is ever really conscious of its own suffering. They have to be told of it by other people, and they often entirely disbelieve them.
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Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.
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I do not own a car, and my main form of travel to Westminster and in my constituency is by bicycle. I also take my bike on trains to meetings in other parts of the country, which enables me to see other cities and the other parts of the country.
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Raw hatred took its time making an outpost of its rage and prepared for me a savage crown with rusty, bloodstained spikes. It wasn't pride that made me keep my heart at a distance from such terror, nor did I waste on revenge or the pursuit of power the forces that came from my selfish griefs or my accumulated joys. It was something else-my helplessness.
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Life is a dance, enjoy every step.
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Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.
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I hope that in my books there's an undertone of politics, basic tenets of how we should live.
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Only by fully experiencing fear, can you ever hope to control it.
