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If you pour your life into songs, you want them to be heard. It's a desire to communicate. A deep desire to communicate inspires songwriting. — Unknown Author
When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and… — Unknown Author
Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass. — Unknown Author
Poverty breeds despair. We know this. Despair breeds violence. We know this. In turbulent times, isn't it cheaper, and smarter, to make friends out of… — Unknown Author
Technology is huge; I wanted to learn about it. People might say that's odd, but I think it's odd if artists aren't interested in the… — Unknown Author
It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason… — Edward de Bono
My thinking was taught to tribes in South Africa like the Zulus and Xhosas. At the time there were about 210 fights breaking out among… — Edward de Bono
People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't… — Katherine Boo
Soon after, I returned home to my family, with a determination to bring them as soon as possible to live in Kentucky, which I esteemed… — Daniel Boone
Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged… — Jorge Luis Borges
Fame can take interesting men and thrust mediocrity upon them. — David Bowie
I have fun with ideas; I play with them. — Ray Bradbury
We're self obsessed and mad and stupid - not that other people can't be the same way - but the extremes are kind of honest… — Kenneth Branagh
People don't throw your bags out of windows because of lies; they throw them out because of the truth. — Russell Brand
During our travels, the Indians entertained me well; and their affection for me was so great, that they utterly refused to leave me there with… — Daniel Boone
I know what men want. Men want to be really, really close to someone who will leave them alone. — Elayne Boosler
October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and… — Hal Borland
Our nation's military and law enforcement personal work hard to protect us. We must thank them for their continued vigilance. Without their sacrifice we would… — Leonard Boswell
The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other,… — Alain de Botton
I assemble my ideas in pieces on a computer file, then gradually find a place for them on a piece of scaffolding I erect. — Alain de Botton

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