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Our task, then always, is to challenge the apparent forms of reality-that is, the fixed manner and values of the few, and…
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It takes a deep commitment to change and an even deeper commitment to grow.
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Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it." Stephen Covey "It takes a deep commitment…
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Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural…
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The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circumstance whether created by others or by…
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I suspect that all the agony that goes into writing is borne precisely because the writer longs for acceptance-but it must be…
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If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to bind, imprison and destroy.
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America is woven of many strands; I would recognize them and let it so remain. It's 'winner take nothing' that is the…
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And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find…
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I denounce because though implicated and partially responsible, I have been hurt to the point of abysmal pain, hurt to the point…
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We don't all dig Shakespeare uniformly, or even 'Little Red Riding Hood.' The understanding of art depends finally upon one's willingness to…
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I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it,…
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but…
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The question I ask myself like almost every day is, 'Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?'... Unless…
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Software innovation, like almost every other kind of innovation, requires the ability to collaborate and share ideas with other people, and to…
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.. I get more of a dreamy thing from the audience - it's more of a thing that you go up into.…
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Pornography is any act that has no artistic merit and causes sexual thoughts...Sounds like almost every commercial on TV to me.
— Bill Hicks
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Like almost everyone else in America, I grew up believing the myth of the objective scientist. Fortunately I was raised on the…
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Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the interviews with…
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I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
— Lee Patrick Mastelotto
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I think, for one thing, all of us remember those teenage years and those songs that we fell in love with and…
— Jennifer Egan
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I have cellulite, just like almost every other woman on the planet.
— Kim Kardashian
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Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get…
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