Bob Marley Quotes
I don't have a religion, you know. This is what I am. I am a Rastaman; so this is not religion. This is life.
Quotes to Explore
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Containment, as everyone will recall, was a rough plan for stopping the Communists any time they crossed a certain line dividing our half of the world from theirs.
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I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently.
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Music is one of the most powerful things the world has to offer. No matter what race or religion or nationality or sexual orientation or gender that you are, it has the power to unite us.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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If a topic hits me, I'll start going on it. But you can't force it.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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Going back to my own past as a reader, I was a big, big reader of romances, particularly as a teenager, the age that my books are aimed at.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
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I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
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For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to... 15? It must be my macrobiotic diet. Oh, wait, except that I don't have one of those.
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There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.
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It is not true that we shall necessarily progress if our political conditions undergo a change, irrespectively of the manner in which it is brought about. If the means employed are impure, the change will not be in the direction of progress but very likely in the opposite.
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It takes thousands of them to create an archive of human wisdom; only one to set a torch to it. Wouldn’t you have to say, then, that the work of the librarians is more typical of mortal behavior than the work of the arsonist?
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Maybe the universe doesn’t approve of places like New York.
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There is no way of being almost funny or mildly funny or fairly funny or tolerably funny. You are either funny or not funny and there is nothing in between. And usually it is the writer who thinks he is funny and the reader who thinks he isn't.
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The roots below the earth claim no rewards for making the branches fruitful.
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I don't watch that much comedy. I think it's professional jealousy. That and a lack of support for my community.
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I'm interested in the things that might seem slight or amusing but which I feel have a kind of profundity.
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As you probably know, I've written a lot about the presidency, so it's obviously exciting when you get to interview a president and write about it.
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If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone, like an elephant roaming the jungle. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress.
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A lot of authors, judging by their list, will put anything out that they finish... That's the worst model I've heard of in my life. It's just idiotic. Why wouldn't you just wait for the good ones?
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I don't have a religion, you know. This is what I am. I am a Rastaman; so this is not religion. This is life.
