W. E. B. Du Bois Quotes
Little of beauty has America given the world save the rude grandeur God himself stamped on her bosom; the human spirit in this new world has expressed itself in vigor and ingenuity rather than in beauty.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.
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Give news a little more time, and don't request that they also, in their news time, entertain. We're not entertainers. We're journalists. And we need more time to do our job well.
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Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
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The unyielding resistance of the Cuban patriots is symbolized by our 5 Heroes. They shall never back down! They shall never surrender!
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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Sweden is the home of my ancestors, and I have reserved a special place in my heart for Sweden.
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When I am in Egypt, I am along for the ride - I am a privileged outsider, but an outsider nonetheless.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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I didn't want to accept that people would forget me, that the government wouldn't do anything to negotiate our freedom. After a year, I came to understand that not only had one year passed, many more would come.
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I think fan fiction is the way most writers start, and the same goes for music and design.
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There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.
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There are always lessons that can be learned from another manufacturer. You can learn from their successes and from their mistakes also. But you cannot replicate; you can only learn.
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We cannot be all the writers all the time. We can only be who we are.
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I go to a club to relax and hear the music on a big sound system. I don't go to pull a guy.
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It was fun to see a big crowd and have the fans excited about the season. I think it got everyone wound up for the upcoming season
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I think I'm in the same mood as ever, but in some ways more mature. I guess you could say that, at 65, when you've seen the world shape up as I have, there are only two things you can do: laugh or kill yourself.
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The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.
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Little of beauty has America given the world save the rude grandeur God himself stamped on her bosom; the human spirit in this new world has expressed itself in vigor and ingenuity rather than in beauty.
