Wadada Leo Smith Quotes
The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
Wadada Leo Smith
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Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.
Karl Marx
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The more democratic and open a society is, the more it's exposed to terrorism. The more a country is free, not governed by a police regime, the more it risks hijackings or massacres like the ones that took place for many years in Italy and Germany and other parts of Europe.
Oriana Fallaci
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I think society, in general, is hard on women, period.
Faith Hill
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The Holocaust changed our perception of morality not only because we discovered that morality is the only thing that can stand up to the ultimate evil, but also because it shifted the focus from society to the individual.
Yair Lapid
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We are going to finish this picture just the way I want it... because you cannot compromise an artist's vision.
Ed Wood
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Philanthropy is often seen as society's risk capital. That means the onus is on philanthropists, nonprofit leaders and social entrepreneurs to innovate. But philanthropic innovation is not just about creating something new. It also means applying new thinking to old problems, processes and systems.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
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My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. Society resents that.
Columba Bush
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Like the adolescent, the artist is a dreamer and a revolutionary; like the adolescent, he often finds his accomplishment inadequate to his imaginings. But his dream, setting him apart, helps him to escape the burden of the real.
Patricia Meyer Spacks
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Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
Valerie Plame
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I'm just some lunatic macaroni mushroom, is that it?
Joe Pesci
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Tolerance, openness to argument, openness to self-doubt, willingness to see other people's points of view - these are very liberal and enlightened values that people are right to hold, but we can't allow them to delude us to the point where we can't recognise people who are needlessly perpetrating human misery.
Sam Harris
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The artist is the consciousness of society... but musicians' role is very special.
Wadada Leo Smith