Tupac Shakur Quotes
Basically It's a hypocritical view, because what your saying is it's okay for us to live in the dirt, in the gutter, in less than human conditions, but it's not okay for us to tell people that we are living in these conditions.
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There's a perception out there that the U.K. has become unfriendly to immigrants. Even if that isn't true, the very fact that that is the perception will make people not even want to come.
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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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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In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
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You must never throw away things that are worth good money.
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Only amazing designers think of the truly new.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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I said I wanted to strap guns on an El Camino. When I brought it up at a meeting, they said great. I realized there's no adult in the room.
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Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don't get to express myself creatively through my official duties.
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Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed.
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My happiest memory of childhood was my first birthday in reform school. This teacher took an interest in me. In fact, he gave me the first birthday presents I ever got: a box of Cracker Jacks and a can of ABC shoe polish.
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The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
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I think my blog is fairly circumspect and elliptical. I've written personal essays, but they are short and to the point: in and out, and that's that.
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I never go wild with nails.
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There are two types of people: those who try to win and those who try to win arguments. They are never the same.
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In the act of reading, especially reading fiction, where a world is being created, all kinds of matters of belief come into play.
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It's very nice to be able to write something you don't have to get four other people to agree with before it can become authoritative.
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To face deflation, you have to have people accepting it and not reacting to it.
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There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that.
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Basically It's a hypocritical view, because what your saying is it's okay for us to live in the dirt, in the gutter, in less than human conditions, but it's not okay for us to tell people that we are living in these conditions.
