Eliza Griswold Quotes
The power of the voice in rap is about the expression of truth, rather than the expression of some kind of artifice.
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I doubt I'll ever have another traditional print deal.
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I am often in contact with the hareidi public and politicians.
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Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
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Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.
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The rights of copyright holders need to be protected, but some draconian remedies that have been suggested would create more problems than they would solve.
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I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.
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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
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You look marvelous!
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.
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Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.
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If a traditional publisher offered me a quarter of a million dollars for a novel, I'd consider it. But anything less than that, I'm sure I can do better on my own.
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One of my core principles is that I will never engage in a politics in which I'm trying to divide people or make them less than me because they look different or have a different religion. That's a core principle, that's not something I would violate.
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Culture changes with economic development.
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Anyhow, I arrived, and I did feel pretty weird, actually, as if I’d left something behind. My head or something.
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I'm a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.
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The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour.
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.
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Fragile egos are put on the line every day.
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The power of the voice in rap is about the expression of truth, rather than the expression of some kind of artifice.
