Ken Norton Quotes
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My last series was on A.B.C., a one-hour called 'My Generation'. Critics liked it. I was on for two weeks, and that was a tough one.
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Quit while you're ahead. All the best gamblers do.
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I'll never be immune to criticism, and that's okay, and I'm very comfortable with that.
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He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly little Communist.
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If a woman makes a unilateral decision to bring pregnancy to term, and the biological father does not, and cannot, share in this decision, he should not be liable for 21 years of support... autonomous women making independent decisions about their lives should not expect men to finance their choice.
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I have an aim - I have a clear aim in my mind, and the aim is that I do not like what I see in Indian politics; it is something that is inside my heart.
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In social situations, when I'm surrounded by people, I become very shy. But if there's a camera in front of me, I feel free.
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I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen.
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I discovered Deborah Ellis's books in the school library after my head teacher encouraged me to go beyond the school curriculum and look for books I might enjoy.
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My energy to sing, I get it from my singing. Singing was not a reason to make a living. This is the only thing I wanted to do.
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Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.
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Socrates gave no diplomas or degrees, and would have subjected any disciple who demanded one to a disconcerting catechism on the nature of true knowledge.
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Arguments about God are like pointing a flashlight toward the sky to see if the sun is shining.
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Disgusting, ridiculous, when other people did it.
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Nothin wounded goes uphill, he said. It just dont happen.
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Beyond his own sure knowledge, he had not a shred of proof.
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Les livres d'histoire qui ne mentent pas sont tout fort maussades.
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
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I came from a big family... a big family of Southerners.
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Knowing that there is a community of people on every corner of this planet that believes in justice, that is willing to sacrifice, and that is willing to take a stand is the most heartening thing.
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Your dresses should be tight enough to show you're a woman and loose enough to show you're a lady.
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Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.
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Hitting Ali in the body or on the arms was like hitting a piece of cement.
