Benjamin F. Wade Quotes
I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.
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Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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Hair and make-up always helps. I did always try to be well-groomed, professional at all times. Take your job seriously - but not yourself.
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I've known the glory of the stage and the glory of the spotlight. I still crave it. I want to be on 'American Bandstand' and 'Soul Train' as a solo artist. As a producer, songwriter and arranger, I help other artists say what they want to say. But on my records, I say what I want to say.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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Hollywood would make a holocaust an animated comedy if people would pay to see it; they don't care... they just want your money.
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You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
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Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
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Falling in love is the best way to kill your heart because then it's not yours anymore. It's laid in a coffin, waiting to be cremated.
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I never forgot being poor, and I never stopped thinking how fortunate I am.
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I am not one of those people who believe that MLK achieved more in martyrdom than he could have if he'd lived: imagine what a guiding influence he could have on the world were he still among us.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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I lived in San Pedro, California, which is, you know, on the west side of California, and it's where many, many Japanese lived.
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
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Whenever you hear a discussion about the short-term swings in any given stock's price, your immediate thought should be whether it matters to why you are investing.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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A lot of times, I don't just do juice; I do the whole thing blended to keep the fiber.
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My dad was very successful running midgets in Texas. Then, his two drivers ran into some bad luck. People started saying that Daddy had lost his touch. That it was the cars and not the drivers. I wanted to race just to prove all those people wrong.
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I feel like artists, as much as we'd like to think we're communal, are pretty much loners.
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The sentence imposed on Abdul Kadir sends a powerful and clear message. We will bring to justice those who plot to attack the United States of America.
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A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path-he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity. (63).
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How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?
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I am not unaware how unpopular on this floor are the sentiments I am about to advocate.
