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Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the…
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Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.
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Change, when it comes, cracks everything open.
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I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed…
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Two or three things I know for sure, and one is that I'd rather go naked than wear the coat the world…
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Hunger makes you restless. you dream about food - not just any food, but perfect food, the best food, magical meals, famous…
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Beauty, my first girlfriend said to me, is that inner quality often associated with great amounts of leisure time.
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Women lose their lives not knowing they can do something different. Men eat themselves up believing they have to be the thing…
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Behind my carefully buttoned collar is my nakedness, the struggle to find clean clothes, food, meaning, and money. Behind sex is rage,…
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It ain't that you get religion. Religion gets you and then milks you dry. Won't let you drink a little whiskey. Won't…
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One of the strengths I derive from my class background is that I am accustomed to contempt.
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Two or three things I know, two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that to go…
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I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic,…
— Louis Aragon
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I demand perfection in what I do, and I practice very hard before I give a concert-sometimes three to six hours a…
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I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself…
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Gird up your loins for the task that now lies ahead. I had asked you for men, money and materials. I have…
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I demand more from myself than anybody could ever expect.
— Julius Erving
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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish between Man…
— Carl Linnaeus
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All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him…
— William Wells Brown
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My optimism is grounded in two worlds, myself and what is about me. I demand that the world be good, and lo,…
— Helen Keller
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I demand minimal for paid rehearsal and not always six weeks either.
— William Hurt
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Goat face is a horrible insult. My face is practically perfect in every way. In fact, from now on I demand to…
— Daniel Bryan
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I demand a lot of myself. I want to learn. I can't sit back. I like a challenge, so I create a…
— Tom Cruise
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I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable...
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