Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes
What people do in their own homes is their business, and you can choose to love whoever you love. That's their business. It's no different than discriminating against blacks. It's discrimination, plain and simple.
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The next phase of the journey is to move from speculation to actual use cases - people getting into Bitcoin because they want to use it.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
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I see Turkey's future as being in Europe, as one of many prosperous, tolerant, democratic countries.
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All performances are different. I don't think it's necessary to compare one with another. I am just me playing the role of Lear. You're bound to get a Holm approach to it, whatever that may be. I just got out there and did it. I'm very much a doer in my acting.
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You don't stay married for thirty-nine years because of sex or even because of love, but because your partner is a real friend to you, because they respect and regard you.
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
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What I'm interested in is the fascinating image of young leaders... you know, young people leading in different fields. You see athletes and people in gymnastics, where the requirement is that you are supple and very, very young... 11... and by the time you're 14, you're already over the hill.
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German writers in the late 18th century were the first to uphold a prickly, literary nationalism, in reaction to the then dominance and prestige of French literature.
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After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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I know there is pain when sawmills close and people lose jobs, but we have to make a choice. We need water and we need these forests.
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One of the recent love stories I enjoyed was Bhaskar's 'Bommarillu.'
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The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
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Two cheers for Democracy; one because it admits variety, and two because it permits criticism.
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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism.
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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
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You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
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Being on United Artists was almost as bad as not being on any label at all. They were the crappiest in the business. All they did was movie soundtracks. Now, they were making an effort to become much hipper - signing people like Bobby Womack and what have you.
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I don't believe a mistake-free learning environment exists.
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As a child, I was raised with my grandmother, alongside all my cousins, and the kitchen was always full.
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I like to take writing retreats within a day's drive of home. Less travel time means more time for writing, which is the name of the game here.
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Hell is other people, said the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, and he wasn’t even a fat guy.
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What people do in their own homes is their business, and you can choose to love whoever you love. That's their business. It's no different than discriminating against blacks. It's discrimination, plain and simple.
