Manning Marable Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Extraordinary allegations require extraordinary evidence.
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Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth of hard evidence that it isn't.
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I have no evidence of any relationship between IRS and NSA.
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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum.
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The same evidence that is convincing to one person may not convince another.
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If I don't direct a movie at some point, I've failed personally.
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What happened I think on Sept. 11 was we were given graphic and clear evidence that things had changed.
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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.
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I defy anyone to produce any evidence that the word 'happy' has ever crossed my lips. I am not now, nor have I ever been, 'happy.'
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My books are based 98 percent on documentary evidence.
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In my first publishable research, I obtained evidence that the replication of polio viral RNA engendered a multi-stranded intermediate, although my description of that intermediate proved flawed in its details.
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In the songs I can still be really really direct but in interviews when I'm explaining my songs I shouldn't be so direct about who they're about.
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That is the evidence. We look to the Iranians to desist from anything that they have been involved in the past, and also to use their very considerable influence with Hezbollah to ensure that this continued use of Hezbollah technology stops in Iraq.
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Malcolm X had a habit of scribbling notes in small pieces of paper that [Alex] Haley would surreptitiously pick up at the end of their discussions.
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One time, Niall sat on the floor for hours trying to find a way of putting his M&M's in alphabetical order.
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The value of a relationship is in direct proportion to the time that you invest in the relationship.
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Your success in your career will be in direct proportion to what you do after you've done what you are expected to do.
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The problem with any ideology is that it gives you the answer before you examine the evidence.
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We have very little evidence to suggest that serious intellectuals converted to the Christian faith between the time of Paul and the mid-second century. Most converts would have been lower-class and uneducated. This was certainly true in Paul’s own day. In a letter to one of his largest congregations, he explicitly reminds the Corinthians about their own constituency: “Consider your calling, brothers and sisters: Not many of you were wise...
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Novelist and poet David Huddle is a quiet but fabulous writer, and he does adolescent longing better than anyone I know.
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When we really want to hear, and be heard by, someone we love, we do not go rushing into noisy crowds. Silence is a form of intimacy. That's how we experience it with our friends and lovers. As relationships grow deeper and more intimate, we spend more and more quiet time alone with our lover. We talk in low tones about the things that matter... That is why Christ comes to us when our hearts and minds are still and silent.
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I've always had a problem with the average macho man - they've always been a threat to me.
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There is no direct evidence that [Alex] Haley sat down with the F.B.I.
