Ledisi Quotes
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The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time, and we start with this test.
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Mr. Trump, Americans can't afford, and don't want, to worry about the latest lawsuit filed against their president. And you're not immune from these suits once you enter the Oval Office. Anything you've done before taking office is fair game.
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God makes stars. I just produce them.
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I can't not be who I am.
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People are never quiet. It's go, go, go. I'm a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things.
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I think every revolutionary act is an act of love. Every song that I've written, it is because of my desire to use music as a way to empower and re-humanize people who are living in a dehumanizing setting. The song is in order to better the human condition.
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I dream of starting a three-man country trio called the Chixie Dicks.
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Why then, if these books for children must be retained, as they will be, should not the bible regain the place it once held as a school book ? Its morals are pure, its examples captivating and noble. The reverence for the sacred book, that is thus early impressed, lasts long; and, probably, if not impressed in infancy, never takes firm hold of the mind.
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Poetry can be criticized only through poetry. A critique which itself is not a work of art, either in content as representation of the necessary impression in the process of creation, or through its beautiful form and in its liberal tone in the spirit of the old Roman satire, has no right of citizenship in the realm of art.
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The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.
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The Chattanooga killer was inspired by a foreign terror organization. It's hard to entangle which particular source... there are lots of competing poisons out there.
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Death isn't a funny thing. We're all lucky to be living.
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When I get in the studio the idea is just to work and bang out as many as I can.
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I don't have actors as friends. There's no actor who's my 3 A.M. friend. There are a couple of musicians whom I can call friends, and I have a close knit group of friends whom I feel comfortable with.
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Strategy requires thought, tactics require observation.
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The worst part of success is to try finding someone who is happy for you.
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When I work alone, my process is like painting. With Fleetwood Mac, it's more like movie making.
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The cemetery of the victims of human cruelty in our century is extended to include yet another vast cemetery, that of the unborn.
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When we lose, we don't have to change everything but correct things by working hard.
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My parents banned nothing, though the Christian fundamentalists in my tribe held book-and-record burnings every now and again. So, yes, fundamentalist assholes can also be brown-skinned.
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If I told you about a land of love, friend, would you follow me and come?
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I have no problem with animals, I just like people more.
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I know who I am and I've always been comfortable in my own skin.
