"A lot of artists say, I'm not political.……" — Holly Near
"A lot of artists say, I'm not political. People are afraid of this word."
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39 Quotes by Holly Near
Holly Near has 39 quotes on this site.
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Something happens to me when I witness someone's courage. They may not know I'm watching and I might not let…
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In less than a century we experienced great movement. The youth movement! The labor movement! The civil rights movement! The…
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I am selfish. I reach for the world I want to live in. And I believe in leaving our best…
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All my life I have gone out on a limb, but I have turned the limb into a bridge, and…
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Leaping away from my mistakes has propelled me forward. It has great force behind it. It makes for great storytelling.
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When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this.
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I like this life. I like it when it's hard, and I like it better when it's not, but I…
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You just keep feeding hogwash to people, and pretty soon they'll eat it.
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Like any art, the creation of self is both natural and seemingly impossible. It requires training as well as magic.
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I don't believe in nirvana. If nirvana was handed to us on a silver platter, this would be the first…
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Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.
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The war on drugs is a war against the communities.
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More Afraid Quotes
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
— Dido Armstrong
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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
— Jane Austen
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
— Teresa of Avila
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
— Kevin Bacon
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most…
— Abigail Adams
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm…
— Amy Adams
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Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck…
— Lucille Ball
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Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
— Lucille Ball
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I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't…
— Brigitte Bardot
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As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.
— Dave Barry
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I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.
— Lynda Barry
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