Richard Marx Quotes
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If even in science there is no a way of judging a theory but by assessing the number, faith and vocal energy of its supporters, then this must be even more so in the social sciences: truth lies in power.
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Through our great good fortune, in our youth our hearts were touched with fire. It was given to us to learn at the outset that life is a profound and passionate thing.
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I know that I was put on this planet to be an athlete.
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I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke to me more than it did to my punk-rock friends. And punk spoke more to me than it did to my soul friends. I basically didn't fit comfortably in either world.
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I am like a man so busy in letting rooms in one end of his house, that he can't stop to put out the fire that is burning the other.
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I have lost my mental faculties but am perfectly well.
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We show our faces to demand human rights for everyone, everywhere.
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What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men.
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The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
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So long as the Zulu people are here, clearly I will still have a role to play in this country.
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I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.
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I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.
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I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.
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Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard.
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The state of law is equal for all people. It cannot depend on electoral politics.
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Fashion shows used to be more crazy. Now they've become a bit too serious.
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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
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My first endeavor was to save the core of the German system of justice: the independent judiciary.
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Fortuna vitrea est: tum cum splendet frangitur.
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Lord knows, I love a brainless pop song.
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That's the magic of this band: shooting from the hip. The lights have to follow our cues, because we're not going to follow their cues. We're not going to stick to a song the way it's supposed to be. Everything is up to us. That's music to me. That's American music. We're an American band.
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Be encouraged. Your heart is writing a poem on the world and it's being turned into a thousand songs.
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Dementia is, after all, a symptom of organic brain damage. It is a condition, a disorder of the central nervous system, brought about in my case by a viral assault on brain tissue. When the assault wiped out certain intellectual processes, it also affected emotional processes.
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I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.
