Zora Neale Hurston Quotes
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I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.
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The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' – I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'
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I personally enjoy theatre, but preferably I do films so that I can reach up to maximum audience. If you want to give a serious message, it will reach out to maximum people through films. But through theatre, you can hardly reach out to about 3,000 audience at a time.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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Illinois surpasses every other spot of equal extent upon the face of the globe in fertility of soil and in the proportionable amount of the same which is sufficiently level for actual cultivation.
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I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
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When you go all over the world for work, your dream vacation is your bedroom.
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I mean rappin' to me is easy, it's something you can do over a week.
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All people, regardless of whether they're athletes or not, should treat people the way they want to be treated.
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Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
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Really, of all the important mission responsibilities assigned to United States Strategic Command by the president, none is more important than our responsibility to deter a strategic attack on the United States and our allies and partners.
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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle.
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No amount of debt restructuring, even debt forgiveness, will help the Greeks achieve real prosperity. What they need is not short-term relief but, rather, a long-term cure.
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I have great admiration for the way the Americans do business. They drive a hard bargain, but once they do it, they stick to their contracts.
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It's a great advantage to be able to play people off against each other, isn't it? You go to Christie's and get a quote on something. And then you go to Phillips' and you tell them what Christie's has given you. I like auctions for artists.
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The dignity of man is vindicated as much by the thinker and poet as by the statesman and soldier.
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Knowledge is not simply another commodity. On the contrary. Knowledge is never used up. It increases by diffusion and grows by dispersion.
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I think the 'Boxers' book was easier for me to envision as a comic, because they were on this epic journey. These teenagers basically gathered into this army and marched to the capital city where they had a showdown with the Europeans and Japanese. On the 'Saints' side, it was a lot trickier.
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During the Cold War, we lived in coded times when it wasn't easy and there were shades of grey and ambiguity.
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Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.
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Gods always love the people who make em.
