Aldis Hodge Quotes
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It seems like bluegrass people have more great stories to tell than other musicians.
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Cursive writing does not mean what I think it does.
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Dance should mean something to you.
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I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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I would argue that Asean has been instrumental in driving both economic growth and political development, and that there can be no clearer example than its relations with Myanmar.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
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It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in the United States have taken plenty and they have reached a stage where they have decided that they are not going to take any more.
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Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.
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Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.
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Writing is the process of finding something to distract you from writing, and of all the helpful distractions - adultery, alcohol and acedia, all of which aided our writing fathers - none can equal the Internet.
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There are great amateur bodies that have good programs right from the grassroots level to professionals.
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We buy the tabloids to witness someone else's life go wrong, so we can feel a bit better about our own troubles.
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Social media give me the privilege of learning about more people than I could meet in my whole life. Taken together, the Internet reads like the grandest character-driven novel humanity has ever known. Not much plot, though.
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God will give him blood to drink!
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The great genius does not let his work be determined by the concrete finite conditions that surround him, whilst it is from these that the work of the statesman takes its direction and its termination. … It is the genius in reality and not the other who is the creator of history, for it is only the genius who is outside and unconditioned by history.
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I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants, the elements, things, even, matter. All of these exist in me.
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The whole of education should be designed so as to occupy a boy's free time in cultivation of his body. He has no right to loaf about idly; but after his day's work is done, he ought to harden his young body, so that life may not find him soft when he enters it. No one should be allowed to sin at the expense of posterity, that is, of the race.
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I like the ritual of putting on my makeup, putting on my costume, doing my warm-ups. I eat the same dinner every night before I go on stage. I like having something that I can count on, something that feels stabilizing for me.
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'Brutality!' cried Tristam. The class was at last interested. 'Beatings-up. Secret police. Torture in brightly lighted cellars. Condemnation without trial. Finger-nails pulled out with pincers. The rack. The cold-water treatment. The gouging out of eyes. The firing squad in the cold dawn. And all this because of disappointment. The Interphase.'
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I want to have a resume that is substantial enough to hold itself as respectful.
