Dee Clark Quotes
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I carry around, like, a little journal with me and just write all the time. Not necessarily, like, actually sitting down and writing lyrics - just freeform writing, whatever's going on in my mind. I write a lot on airplanes, actually, because it's completely isolating.
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The fold is that place where He keeps His flock shut behind the hurdles of the Ten Commandments. Every now and then, a sheep leaps one of these hurdles or pushes his way between them and runs away into forbidden pastures. Then the Good Shepherd goes after the erring sheep and brings it back.
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If the brutal facts are not faced by leaders, the brutal reality sets in.
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It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life. Bruno Walter
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On the left-hand side of the field equation we may add the fundamental tensor guv, multiplied by a universal constant, -λ, at present unknown, without destroying the general covariance.
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Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.
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Novelists should never allow themselves to weary of the study of real life.
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Blackberry Smoke is a band that will never go hungry.
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A peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey.
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The act of giving is simply a behavior, and the gift merely a symbol. It is the energy behind both that will determine their impact on our lives.
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I always like to think I build in historically accurate musical in-jokes that are so precise that like maybe there's 7 or 8 people in the world watching the show that will sit up and go, "Oh my God the music being played is the right kind of music!"
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Everyone was becoming someone else. Sometimes, when you were older, you became someone younger. And me, I felt old.
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Couples don't fall out of love so much as they fall out of repentance.
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One believes that if nothing happens, one disappears. That is not true.
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Rest satisfied with doing well, and leave others to talk of you as they please.
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We must stand up and say, "I'm black and I'm beautiful," and this self-affirmation is the black man's need, made compelling by the white man's crimes against him.
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And if my mother should emerge from my stomach just now when I think I’m safe?
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There are poets who believe that you shouldn't engage at all in any cause. And there's something to be said for that. Because you don't want to - I think most political poetry is very bad. And it's very bad because you know too much to start with. You have a sense that you're right, and you're trying to tell other people what's right. And I think that's always kind of fundamentalism, and I don't like it.
