Stevie Wonder (Stevland Hardaway Morris) Quotes
Mama gives you money for Sunday school, you trade yours for candy after church is through.
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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I'm not comparing myself at all to him, but I like the idea that Ernest Hemingway always wrote about certain things he knew, he knew the ins and outs, back to fronts of what he was talking about. I love that as an inspiration for myself, to keep it true to what you know.
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What clients are really interested in is honesty, plus a baseline of competence.
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I've been very active all my life. I was a combat instructor in the Israeli Army.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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I'm getting fat... because my size, I put on 20 or 30 pounds, it doesn't show very much... I'm thinking about going back to work out in a very short time.
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In Windsor in the forties, and even up into the fifties and sixties, if you were black, you had to sit in the balcony of the theatres, and you couldn't buy property in most places.
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California has the highest number of illegal immigrants residing in its borders. The estimated number of illegal alien residents in California was about 2.2 million, or nearly 32 percent of the total number of illegal immigrants in the United States.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln.
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The best people to provide valuable information about any society are the children of that society who belong to its culture and are part of its collective conscience.
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Mister Cee's a legend, man.
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Nothing is funnier than confidently doing the wrong thing.
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When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
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Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.
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I'm entirely self-taught, which I think is both a blessing and a curse.
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I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.
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My father always said that government is like watching another man piss in your boot. Someone feels better but it certainly isn’t you.
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So at the heart of all things is the germ of their overthrow; the closer you are to the heart, the closer to the reversal. Nowhere to go but down. You reach the core and then you're blown away.
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Mama gives you money for Sunday school, you trade yours for candy after church is through.
