El DeBarge Quotes

It gets lonely. I miss my family on stage. This might change one day. I'm certainly not going to say I'm not going to work with them again.

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• The Koran was revealed at a time of great change in the Arab world, the seventh-century shift from a matriarchal nomadic culture to an urban patriarchal system.

  

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• I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.

  

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• My sculptures cause an uproar, astonishment, and put a smile on your face.

  

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• Though social eugenics was discredited long ago, we still often think of the genome in quasi-eugenic terms. When we read about the latest discovery of a link between a gene and a disease, we imagine that we've learned the cause of the disease, and we may even think we'll get a cure by fixing the gene.

  

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• All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.

  

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• No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.

  

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• I always try to keep one very feminine quality to my style.

  

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• The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.

  

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• Separation is very important to me. I don't strive to be a celebrity. My music has nothing to do with me at the end of the day. Once it's made and it's purchased, it belongs to whoever.

  

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  • Good
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• It gets lonely. I miss my family on stage. This might change one day. I'm certainly not going to say I'm not going to work with them again.

  

  El DeBarge DeBarge
  • Work
  • Family
  • Lonely