Leon Spinks Quotes
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I had no expectations of white people at all.
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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The names are bigger, the show is worldwide, but I get a royal pass into life in the broadcasting business.
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A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing.
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Sometimes one creates a dynamic impression by saying something, and sometimes one creates as significant an impression by remaining silent.
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We've got great fans that rock and roll won't have, because you can have a one-hit record and country music used to, not so much anymore and you have a fan forever.
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It is the easiest thing in the world to die. The hardest is to live.
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I let characters be human and flawed and relatable. When we do things that aren't that great, we can understand it.
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Conor McGregor is a tough competitor. He proved throughout the years in the UFC that he can fight standing up.
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How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.
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As awful as crime can be, it's what happens afterward - the struggling to get out of bed, to put one foot in front of the other - that alters people.
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I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas.
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I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
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Any psychologist will tell you that healing comes from honest confrontation with our injury or with our past. Whatever that thing is that has hurt us or traumatized us, until we face it head on, we will have issues moving forward in a healthy way.
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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
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From LeBron's standpoint, if a guy like Kyrie walks away - that creates doubt. But Kyrie committed right away, and that's a major statement about his faith in us.
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Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me.
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The murmuring poor, who will not fast in peace.
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With the Democrats, they see themselves, we see ourselves as the party of the working folks, the striving, you know, the good. But, without anybody acknowledging it, there is now this little camp of folks who come across as very elitist, that look down on red state voters, who think that Republicans are dumb people.
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As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.
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If you live in poor neighborhoods - I know from living in several poor neighborhoods - the worst supermarkets in the city are in the poorest neighborhoods, where people don't have cars.
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I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.
