Donovan Quotes
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Where Negroes provide 20 percent of the vote, they should have 20 per cent of the jobs.
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I'm basically a know-it-all, and I'm writing a book about it. I want it to be called 'Danson on Water' and have me on the cover in this Christlike pose, standing on the water.
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I feel like I know so little, and I just hope I get to live so long. I came to puberty late; it's all been late.
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We must do everything we can to be more aggressive in confronting Syria about what they are doing in Iraq.
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I have always been clear that cinema is not my priority and that my family is.
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I grew up a vegetarian. Then, because I grew up in the states, I started slowly eating meat. First it was bologna sandwiches, or pepperoni on pizza.
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I don't eat white breads, and I'm off dairy due to an allergic reaction and because of what it does to the body. I've learnt a lot about different foods and how the body breaks it down and what happens when we eliminate or incorporate certain foods, and it's pretty fascinating!
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'God Made Girls' was such a success for me. I'm so blessed to have over half a million downloads on that song. I was the highest-charting new female in 2014, and I couldn't have done that without Big Machine and their support.
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I've been wanting to write a book about what goes into creating a novel, and the story behind 'A Passage to India' is especially interesting.
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The only rich person is a person who is rich in spirit. I have no money deposit. I have only beauty deposit.
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Tonight it was to be a play for aristocrats to watch, concerning gods and shepherds; it was the humble villages that clamored for princesses and emperors.
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I am using the word image in a wide meaning, which does not restrict it to the mind's eye as a visual organ. An image in my usage is what Charles Pierce called a sign...
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There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time.
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Proud Nimrod first the bloody chase began A mighty hunter, and his prey was man.
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…British louts with guitars and emetic little songs…infantile screamers…
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To enjoy-to love a thing for its own sake and for no other reason.
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I am very much interested in the so-called useless object. I mean, it takes perfect craftsmanship, beautiful material carefully measured and crafted, but at the same time it’s really useless.
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The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth.
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I'm not a political comedian. That's just not what I do.
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I went to Julliard where they use a lot of voice and speech exercises.
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You want to reach people, but you also want to reach them in the most authentic way. You now have a mass market and an audience that's listening, but they're in love with a song that means absolutely nothing to you.
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But then of course you reach a point where you have to say, I've got to figure out how this book's going to end. Otherwise, you're going to write yourself into so many dead-ends.
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We like to think of women as peacemakers, not purveyors of violence.
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The softer you sing, the louder you're heard.
