W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes
All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins and mothers and in the end despises motherhood and despoils virgins.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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You're going through the horror of it, you're going through the isolation of it but you're being empowered by reminding yourself that you're connected to everybody else.
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All performers get on stage because they need to feel love from an audience. I might appear confident, but those three seconds before I get out there, I'm a mess. But I have to take the risk; otherwise, I'd be miserable and would feel like I wasn't seeing through my personal destiny.
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I knew that for this movie to work it had to be very hot and very real, and it wasn't going to be a case of doing it Hollywood all covered with a nice little sheet.
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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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The Democratic Party went far to the left, I think, and left some of us stranded on the beach, so we went to the Republican Party.
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If you want to read and you want to draw, that helps you to express yourself.
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Without understanding yourself, what is the use of trying to understand the world?
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One should live between extravagance and meanness. Don't save money by starving your mind. It is false economy never to take a holiday, or never to spend money for an evening's amusement or for a useful book.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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Real Texans want their kids to have the best education possible, not the one politicians looking to brag about budget cuts have left us with.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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I am enormously honored to be one of the spokesmen of the New Age Womens Health Campaign, so you'll be seeing me in public service announcements and public appearances supporting the campaign.
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Death means change our clothes. Clothes become old, then time to come change. So this body become old, and then time come, take young body.
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It's superficial that people think I'm cool because I wear certain clothes and I have tattoos. The funniest part is, when they get to know me, they're always surprised by how nerdy I am.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.
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Do we have the right to understand the world we live in? The right to all the information regarding why our governments are making the decisions that they are?
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From time immemorial man has been made in such a way that his vision of the world, so long as it has not been instilled under hypnosis, his motivations and scale of values, his actions and intentions are determined by his personal and group experience of life.
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All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good.
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But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.
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Our goal is to solve a problem for the retailer, not to solve a problem for my ego - which is big.
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All womanhood is hampered today because the world on which it is emerging is a world that tries to worship both virgins and mothers and in the end despises motherhood and despoils virgins.
