Antonio Porchia Quotes
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A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.
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Palestinian propagandists can say and do anything they please without concern for the truth, in the belief that if they repeat it often enough it will simply become the truth.
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First, people don't read novels off screens, and they don't have a tendency to shell out real money for books when they don't retain anything physically for their money.
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He hits the ball a long way and he knows how to win.
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I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.
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If your access to health care involves your leaving work and driving somewhere and parking and waiting for a long time, that's not going to promote healthiness.
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My tastes and inspirational artists were always rather eclectic and diverse.
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I myself am mixed race - my mother is Korean, and my father is an American Jew - so I've always felt other.
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So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had dreams and they didn't allow anybody to take away their dreams.
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I don't regard myself as a cracking good climber. I'm just strong in the back. I have a lot of enthusiasm, and I'm good on ice.
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The only model to follow is pure Islam.
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I've been around some really good guys from different teams.
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When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.
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I don't think I ever thought of growing up to be anything other than a musician. There really wasn't a plan B. Well, a kind of a distant plan B was to be a Formula One driver, but there really wasn't an entry point.
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A lot of the early Washed Out material was done on a couple of synthesizers that did most of the work, but that's the great thing about synths - you can recreate sounds or make an entire record with just one piece of gear.
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I was brought up in an era when thrift was still considered a virtue.
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When women cut themselves off from men, they sink backward into psychological and spiritual stagnancy.
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'I’ll do everything I can to help, I promise.''You always have,' Emily murmured. Except tell me the truth about anything.
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Me and Jesus are cool. I'm cool with all the gods. Gods recognize gods.
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I like the idea of love standing the test of time and circumstances.
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We didn't want to be famous. We just loved the music and excitement.
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Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in America. Indeed, a primary function of any racial caste system is to define the meaning of race in its time. Slavery defined what it meant to be black (a slave), and Jim Crow defined what it meant to be black (a second-class citizen). Today mass incarceration defines the meaning of blackness in America: black people, especially black men, are criminals. That is what it means to be black.
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Mis verdades duran poco en mí: menos que las ajenas.