William Anthony Donohue Quotes
Removing religion from the womb of culture has become the practiced virtue of the ACLU over the past several decades.
Quotes to Explore
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Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
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When you reach 50, what you care about is being honest, being accurate, and being an example.
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I'm a big believer in exercise. I'm a bigger believer in eating right, which is simply with plenty of fruits and vegetables. I'm not a gym girl, though. I've never had a gym membership.
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I'm going to always rise above the doubt that may exist about me.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
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For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.
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To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know or deal with - an accountant, banker or business leader. Check out Bar Association listings as well, and don't neglect Internet research.
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I think that the idea of having a different approach to every single one of my albums is so exciting to me. I never want to make the same record twice. Why do it? What's the point?
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The advocates of retaliatory wars will continue to assume a much simpler reality with their hoary oppositions: Religious and secular, backward and enlightened, free and unfree. But if we are to admit how deeply and irrevocably interconnected our world is, then we must find new ways to break the cycle of counter-productive violence.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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You don't only have the need to do it well because leading a country is something quite important, but also because I am the first woman I have the obligation to do it the best possible way so my country can continue voting for women in the future. It is a big responsibility.
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There have never been so many women in the music industry, but they're doing ballads and pop. Where's the new Joan Jetts and the Wanda Jacksons and the Debbie Harrys, all these strong women? I wanna be the woman that rocks.
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The state, the state apparatus, is not an abstraction.
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I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.
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My involvement in the political arena is to make sure there's a place for culture.
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The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
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I probably use my chef's knives more than any other tool in the kitchen. I'm not married to a particular brand, because they all work, they all have sharp blades.
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Stultum facit fortuna, quem vult perdere.
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People just wanna see someone talking about themselves constantly. I'm not interested in that.
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Removing religion from the womb of culture has become the practiced virtue of the ACLU over the past several decades.
