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An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.
Baby Frightful Nasty Object
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I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.

Against Artists Dangerous Great
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For a man to strike any women is most brutal, and I, as well as everyone else, think this far worse than any attempt to shoot, which, wicked as it is, is at least more comprehensible and more courageous.

Any Attempt Brutal Comprehensible
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According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the road, playing percussion. Between 8 and 12, my dad sort of prepared me by teaching me every aspect of road life.

According Aspect Between Dad
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My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

City First Gig Hall
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Classical music requires an immense amount of concentration, and I don't know if I would've been that committed to that particular life.

Amount Been Classical Classical Music
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I prefer to unwind by DJing. I learned that from Mike D from the Beastie Boys. After a show, he would DJ. Once I saw that, I wanted to do that. And now DJing is like my lifeline. I love the power it represents.

After Boy DJ He
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I have a lot of those 'Forrest Gump,' I-was-there moments.

Lot Have Moments Those
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Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.

Art Art Form Artists Business
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Hip-hop is so much about character and caricature that people just see you as a character. Very rarely are you flesh and bone to people.

About Bone Caricature Character
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I think the music comes first, then comes the fashion, and thus, the lifestyle. I believe it starts with music, and then the person delivering it delivers the lifestyle, the fashion. Madonna is a great example of that.

Believe Delivering Example Fashion
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I felt your response was ill -timed, knowing those leaders were mourning. I apologize if it came out wrongly, or rudely.

Response Leaders Apologize Wrong
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The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.

Essence Followed Independently Instinct
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Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

Greater Means Rate Tends
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My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don't see how art can be called art if its purpose is to frustrate humanity.

Purpose Art Serve Indict
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Nigeria has had a complicated colonial history. My work has examined that part of our story extensively.

Story Part Work History
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People called me 'Iman the black model'. In my country, we're all black, so nobody called somebody else black. It was foreign to my ears.

Black Country Ears Else
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I wasn't a major in political science for nothing, so I understood the politics of beauty and the politics of race when it comes to the fashion industry.

Beauty Fashion Fashion Industry Industry
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My mother was an activist; so was my father. They came from a generation of young Somalis who were actively involved in getting independence for Somalia in 1960.

Actively Activist Came Father
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I was not considered beautiful at all. Really. And this is what all models say. But I'm still not considered that beautiful in my country. I don't know the beauty ideal where I come from - but it's not me.

Beautiful Beauty Come Considered
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There are highlights when you become irreplaceable as a model, like when you become a muse to designers. They look at you differently; you're not a coat hanger for hire.

Become Coat Designers Differently
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It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

Children Dawn Elderly Government
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You cant find opportunity in yesterday. Opportunity begins with o, and o exists only in today and tomorrow. Don’t regret the failures of your past. Prepare for the successes in your future. Change your understanding of NO to mean Next Opportunity

Opportunity Yesterday Tomorrow Failures
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Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism.

Compassion Concern Socialism Unfortunate
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Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is the basis of dynamic and creative intellectual activity.

Important Keys Healthy body Dynamic
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For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

Law Life.stand World Past
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We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.

Live History Permit
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A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality.

Man Human Consequences Obstacles
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For the first time in the history of mankind, one generation literally has the power to destroy the past, the present and the future, the power to bring time to an end.

Time Bring Power Future
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The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.

Concern Future Past Rigid
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Unfortunately, our affluent society has also been an effluent society.

Society Effluent Been Also
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We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.

Use Time Tool Couch
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I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.

Women Active Politic Nervous
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Our growing softness, our increasing lack of physical fitness, is a menace to our security.

Softness Lack Physical Fitness
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There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.

Free Once Spirit Human
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American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon.

Stirred Ocean Opinion Public
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Asia is rich in people, rich in culture and rich in resources. It is also rich in trouble.

Trouble Rich Resources Culture
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Every government, every country, has the right to exercise force when necessary.
Government Country Right Exercise
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Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

Forces Great Slight Deal
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As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.

Worry See About Men
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It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.

Pain Endure Patience Die
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It has so happened in all ages of the world that some have labored, and others have, without labor, enjoyed a large proportion of the fruits.

Happened Ages World Labored
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It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion.

Dedicated Great Task Honored
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When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.

Ready Reason Man Spend
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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

Assertion Men Created Equally
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These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.

Men Fairness Only Power
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Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

People Self-possession Clouds Nation
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I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.
Born Remained Humble Life
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I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.

I Pass Life Preventing
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.

People Right Asset Maintain
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