Esme Raji Codell Quotes
Sometimes a little song is sweet to hear, even if the orchestra is more accomplished.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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The emperor is in the Church, not above the Church.
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I have experienced a murderer among my friends. Many, many years ago. At close range I have seen the impact of it. I knew the victim, I went to the funeral, I have been to the house, to the specific room where the killing took place, and I was stunned by it. It's such a blow.
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When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
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You'd better believe that Putin sees that in Syria, Obama draws a red line and ignores the red line.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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I suppose being quite young and being thrust quite dramatically into a large public arena skewered my vision of what it means to live and be a part of something.
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I'm not a boastful person. I like my actions to speak for me.
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With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in Japan, Osama bin Laden, whatever story there is. That day, the shareholders are making money off it. Every newspaper that's sold, somebody's making a dime.
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Everyone tells me to play as long as you can. Sometimes, it goes in one ear and out the other.
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After PepsiCo, I do want to go to Washington. I want to give back.
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Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.
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I like black because it is a vacant space.
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The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know.
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He would be the finer gentleman that should leave the world without having tasted of lying or pretence of any sort, or of wantonness or conceit.
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'Restaurant Man' is kind of the story, an unabridged story of what happened in my life, the good bad and ugly. Some people might glean some life lessons. It is honest, not written as a press release.
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I'm not trying to emulate or imitate. But I do believe that I embody that spirit from Robert Johnson on up.
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Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.
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It is not enough to want to get rid of one’s sins, we also need to believe in the One who saves us from our sins.
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I did my best, it wasn't much I couldn't feel, so I tried to touch I've told the truth, I didn't come to fool you. And even though it all went wrong I'll stand before the Lord of Song With nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah.
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It'll be my luck that the worst candidate will pick up 'Fly Over States' as his election song. Then I'll be forever linked to that guy, whoever he is!
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Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow.
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Into the woods--you have to grope, But that's the way you learn to cope. Into the woods to find there's hope Of getting through the journey.
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Sometimes a little song is sweet to hear, even if the orchestra is more accomplished.
