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Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly what white privilege…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.
— Arnold Bennett
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At about the age of seven … I wrote exactly the kinds of stories I was reading: All my characters were white and blue-eyed, they…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there’s finally no telling exactly where it begins, or…
— Chang-Rae Lee
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I am a pationate lover of the snapshot, because of all photographic images, it comes closest to the truth ... the snapshooter['s] pictures have an…
— Lisette Model
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The camera is not merely a reflecting pool and the photographs are not exactly the mirror, mirror on the wall that speaks with a twisted…
— Lee Friedlander
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Our particular principles of religion are a subject of accountability to our god alone. I enquire after no man's and trouble none with mine; nor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Demons were like genies or philosophy professors - if you didn't word things exactly right, they delighted in giving you absolutely accurate and completely misleading…
— Terry Pratchett
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Jokes can be noble. Laughs are exactly as honorable as tears. Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion, to the futility of…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I do feel that evolution is being controlled by some sort of divine engineer. I can't help thinking that. And this engineer knows exactly what…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You had to get everything exactly right or the editors would give you hell.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I thought scientists were going to find out exactly how everything worked, and then make it work better. I fully expected that by the time…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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A quote that I like very much comes close to explaining my attitude about taking photographs. ‘Chinese poetry rarely trespasses beyond the bounds of actuality…
— Stephen Shore
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In any event, it's not exactly a secret to regular readers what my views on the war are
— Garry Trudeau
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America saw me as a projection of me that I always wanted. Thats why I love going to America so much. I feel like I…
— Ellie Goulding
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Exactly for the sake of what is new and revolutionary in every child, education must be conservative; it must preserve this newness and introduce it…
— Hannah Arendt
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I was between 2 and 3 in the world for two, three years. That's not exactly where I wanted to be.
— Ivan Lendl
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I'm not sure exactly how gossiping about my life with my audience really helps them
— Tyra Banks
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God seems to throw Himself on the side of the man who knows exactly what he wants, if he is determined to get JUST THAT!
— Napoleon Hill
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