Weegee Quotes
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I grew up with injustice and could do nothing about it. But once in America, I had freedom of choice.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.
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I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
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I have to remember that winning an Oscar is an almost unbelievable goal and that it is an honour just to be nominated.
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The bottom line is, when you're in the Senate, you have more of a voice in the beginning than a new House member.
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Don't most of us agree that providing school meals to kids who need them is an overwhelmingly good thing? After all, nutrition is essential to proper cognitive development.
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It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction.
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Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
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The key, of course, is to stay away from the losing years.
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You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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I was born abroad, but my parents were both English. Still, those few years of separation, and then coming back to England as an outsider, did give me an ability to see the country in a slightly detached way. I suppose I was made aware of what Englishness actually is because I only became immersed in it later in life.
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Theo van Doesburg wanted to teach in the Bauhaus in 1922. I refused, however, to appoint him since I considered him to be too aggressive and too rigidly theoretical: he would have wrought havoc in the Bauhaus through his fanatic attitude, which ran counter to my own broader approach.
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I never edit the songs that come out. And they tend to come out as a whole. The closest thing I have ever done to editing them is just cutting out a verse, but never rewriting lyrics.
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Marc if you want me to go to the bottom of the pool, I'll go there.
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A rich, robust, well-resourced public education is one of the best routes out of poverty and a pathway to prosperity.
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With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends.
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The opposite of pragmatism is not idealism. It’s wishful thinking.
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I chose biochemistry as my major and graduated after 4 years with an Honours degree in Biochemistry. During that time, I had come to love biochemistry research, although I was just getting my feet wet in laboratory research.
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I grew up in a very liberal place.
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A genocide in Africa has not received the same attention that genocide in Europe or genocide in Turkey or genocide in other part of the world. There is still this kind of basic discrimination against the African people and the African problems.
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To me a photograph is a page from life, and that being the case, it must be real.
