Man Quotes
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I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was because I had this one professor who was the loneliest, saddest man I've ever known. He was a programmer, and I knew that I didn't want to do whatever he did.
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What love is to man, music is to the arts and to mankind. Music is love itself - it is the purest, most ethereal language of passion, showing in a thousand ways all possible changes of color and feeling; and though true in only a single instance, it yet can be understood by thousands of men - who all feel differently.
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It's not the man, it's the plan. It's not the rap, it's the map.
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Tell a scoundrel, three or four times a day, that he is the pink of probity, and you make him at least the perfection of "respectability" in good earnest. On the other hand, accuse an honorable man, too petinaciously, of being a villain, and you fill him with a perverse ambition to show you that you are not altogether in the wrong.
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Twenty years ago, there were dozens and dozens of independent television producers. There are a couple now, at the most. Mark Burnett, Endemol. It's gone. Everybody works for the Man now. And it's natural law, how that happened: Nobody prescribed it, but it's how things worked out and how it has been for decades, period.
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Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point.
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When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.
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For man, as for flower and beast and bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly, most perfectly alive.
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To understand the man you have to know what was happening in the world when he was twenty.
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If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
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If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
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The white man made the mistake of letting me read his history books. He made the mistake of teaching me that Patrick Henry was a patriot and George Washington – wasn't nothing non-violent about old Pat or George Washington.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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Sometimes it's hard to be a woman giving all your love to just one man.
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A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
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Man is neither angel nor beast.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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What the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
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We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
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I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'.
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The White man pays Reverend Martin Luther King so that Martin Luther King can keep the Negro defenseless.
