Edmund Ruffin Quotes
Banks and riches are chains of gold, but still chains.
Edmund Ruffin
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Warner Brothers had to hire [a stunt double] and no one thought a child could do this. Billy Friedkin came to me before we were filming [The Exorcist] and said ,if you do not do all of this film, the film will be a joke.It's why they stripped the makeup down to the bare minimum, a piece on my chin, piece across my mouth that disfigured my mouth. You have scars here. Take away my eyebrows. It was my real hair. Shampoo was put in it that dried.
Linda Blair
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Just from a political perspective, do you think the president of the United States going into re-election wants gas prices to go up higher? Look, here's the bottom line with respect to gas prices: I want gas prices lower because they hurt families.
Barack Obama
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Did you do every single thing you could today, to be your best?
Apolo Ohno
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I know six years is a big break. But I never walked away from music. I never released an album because I wanted to do a different album, something I have never done before.
Hadiqa Kiani
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The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our churches and our schoolteachers said it wasn't so. They believed in us, and we, therefore, believed in ourselves.
Marian Wright Edelman
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The crying sounded even louder out of doors. It was as if all the pain in the world had found a voice
H. G. Wells
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Who can put a pricetag on the influence of a mother?
L. Tom Perry
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Sometimes when family members least deserve love, they need it the most.
Marvin J. Ashton
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It's hard to go out and practice every single day, and you get really tired. But you have to believe in yourself.
Summer Sanders
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When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes them possible, they often become insensitive and inconsiderate, neglecting the little kindnesses and courtesies so important to a deep relationship. They begin to use control levers to manipulate each other, to focus on their own needs, to justify their own position and look for evidence to show the wrongness of the other person. The love, the richness, the softness and spontaneity begin to deteriorate.
Stephen Covey
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Actually, I wanted to be a musician, either a guitarist or a drummer. I guess my dreams were in the entertainment industry, and I landed somewhere along there.
Israel Broussard
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But I'm alone on my throne All these riches
Nicki Minaj
