Alveda King Quotes
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
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It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a time to think about, the present is intriguing.
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I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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Because I'm in the public eye, I think that I would prefer to date someone regular who isn't in the news all the time, but I think even if you date someone regular, they'll still put it in the news.
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I know some black actresses who have to wait every 19 films for a role. I can be cast in practically every one as a young white male.
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Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
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Thank you, Hollywood, for allowing me to be part of your group.
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
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Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves, but a reminder is always good for everyone.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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I think everybody knows my sound because I'm me, you know? But, on your fourth album, I think you've definitely gotta show growth because I definitely don't plan on being one of those cats that fade off. It's always about growing with me; I grew up over the years.
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My thinking is lot more different with many actresses in the industry. I don't understand why people in showbiz put their profession of acting in the back seat after marriage.
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All liaisons between homosexuals are conducted as though they were between a chorus girl and a bishop. In some cases both parties think they are bishops.
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Something I learned when I was very young: with cooking, it doesn't matter where you are; you can always cook. You can end up in small village in Peru where somebody's cooking, take a spoon and taste it, and you might not be too sure what you're eating, but you can taste the soul in the food. That's what is beautiful with food.
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Understanding Scripture in a language other than the heart language in which we think and experience emotion is "like trying to eat soup with a fork. You can get a little taste, but you cannot get nourished.
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If you let people into your life a little bit, they can be pretty damn amazing.
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Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
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Many people who voted for Mr. Obama in the last election did so based on skin color.
