Elijah Muhammad Quotes
... and we will test you with evil and with good; and unto us shall ye be brought back.
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San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate.
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My primary interest has always been about exploring the human psyche and humanity.
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The feather in your cap is to get a man you love who'll marry you.
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When you're building a show from the ground up, there are no answers or wrong move, because there's no bible.
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I achieved what I want to achieve and I want to continue doing something else.
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In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities didn't have a place in such a vision of a nation-state.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.
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I look formidable.
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The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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The gratification of desire is not happiness.
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Lovers should also have their days off.
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Adultery is the ultimate deal-breaker for me. I would rather be alone than in a relationship that doesn't honor me.
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A publicly run health care program could compete with private insurance companies, which have a record of overcharging and underperforming.
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The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
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For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known actor would get in the way of the suspension of disbelief.
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Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.
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My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
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Allan Cubitt has written exceptional material, and I feel very privileged to be working with him and the very talented cast.
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I wake up every morning, look in the mirror and ask, 'Am I a sex symbol?' Then I go back to bed again. It's stupid to think that way.
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Jake Gyllenhaal is such a nice guy.
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I think the media needs a little criticizing now, as it did in the '80s, don't you?
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... and we will test you with evil and with good; and unto us shall ye be brought back.
