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A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.

Air Basic Collection Down
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Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree.

Chosen Christians God Guests
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I have been working up until recently with Neil Simon, who has been adapting the character to me.

Adapting Been Character Has-Been
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Our world faces difficult challenges, but no more so than in the past. Working together in a constructive spirit, we can assure our children the future they deserve.

Assure Challenges Children Constructive
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America fell in love with the innocence of a kid who just was honest, saying, I did the best I could, and I had no formal training.
America Best Could Did
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The U.N. must be a good steward of the funds entrusted to it. Abuse and waste are therefore not a mere public relations problem. Institutional reform is not a one-off event, like applying a fresh coat of paint.

Abuse Applying Coat Entrusted
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Sometimes our partners from other countries ask us why we have not got further with our reconciliation, as if we possess a magic to just get rid of this tragic history of ours.

Ask Countries Further Get
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Virgin Records will probably release their own package sometime next year.

Next Own Package Records
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I grew up in a refugee camp. Thirty years. This so-called human-rights world didn't ask me what was happening for me to be there 30 years.

Ask Camp Grew Happening
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In a state of poverty, illiteracy, people just remain exposed to all kinds of manipulation. That's what we have lived. It's easier to tell a poor person, 'You know what, you are poor, you're hungry because the other one has taken away your rights.'

Away Because Easier Exposed
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You can be up there, talked about, appreciated all over the world, with people singing a lot of songs about you. But if you don't measure up and you are not really connected with your people... it will explode in your face, no question

About Appreciated Connected Explode
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If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see.

Come Decide Definitely See
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The cool part of being an entertainer is getting the opportunity to get your feet wet in all areas.

Area Being Cool Entertainer
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You need these experiences. Just know that sometimes, the director has a specific look in mind.

Director Experiences Just Know
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'American Idol' has taken over my whole life.

American Idol Life Over
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Thousands of kids and parents come up to us and say, How do we get better as a singer?

Better Come Get How
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I feel blessed to have as many comebacks as I can.
Blessed Comeback Feel Many
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I dance because I have to, because I'm so passionate about it.
About Because Dance Passionate
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The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character.

Any Aspect Character Important
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In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.

Alone Art Done Masters
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And I ask why am I black, they say I was born in sin, and shamed inequity. One of the main songs we used to sing in church makes me sick, 'love wash me and I shall be whiter than snow.

Am Ask Black Born
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It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

Beware Block Color Every
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In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.

Aspect Beginning Best Better
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Don’t settle. Don’t be hasty. Don’t be too hard on yourself. Don’t place unfair expectations on others. Be kind.

Don't settle Hasty Unfair expectations
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My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children!

Around Bad Boy Children
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Me is what them call illegitimate, that mean say me is a criminal, bomba rassclaat! That's why me go write a song called 'Illegitimate Children.' It took me years to find out I was one.

Call Children Criminal Find
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There is always a heavy demand for fresh mediocrity. In every generation the least cultivated taste has the largest appetite.

Always Appetite Cultivated Demand
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Learn the art of being alone, to pour into yourself, to learn and unlearn, to become and unbecome. To harness your superpowers. To understand your Midas.

Learn Being alone Become and unbecome Superpower
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The history of modern art is also the history of the progressive loss of art's audience. Art has increasingly become the concern of the artist and the bafflement of the public.

Also Art Artist Audience
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Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?
Art Beauty Become Just
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The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance

Again Alive Another Back
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My personal journey as a filmmaker is quite an unusual one. Born an artist, I have always sought expression for the creativity in me. The yearning to create and bring my imaginations to reality pushes me further.

Personal journey Filmmaker Born An artist
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We want the world to see Northern Nigeria as the beautifully breathtaking place it is, and the warmth of its people. The world should see that not all of the north is war-torn, and ridden by terrorism. We want the world to see that Nigeria is a beautiful place.

World Beautifully breathtaking Place
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The greatest pleasure of motherhood for me is the sure, pure, undiluted love of my children.

Greatest pleasure Motherhood Undiluted love
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My advice to women, who have problems with male colleagues taking them seriously at work or in a male-dominated field as mine, is to do what I do: ignore, pretend they don’t exist and just throw yourself into your work and do a damn good job of it. Due respect and regard will automatically follow.

Advice Women Male colleagues Work
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I was born with music inside of me, and that was the first flower that bloomed on my tree, but I was the highest key in my school and also the lowest key, seen?

Also Born First Flower
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…Banks are in business to create shareholders’ value. “Intermediation is basically the business of banking.
Banks Business Shareholder's value
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Physical presence is important, but relatively today, it is not as important as the digital space.
Physical presence Important Digital space
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I was the only one in my family to be musically inclined, and my mother loved that. It encouraged my grand aunt to find me a music teacher, because it was quite obvious music was in me.

Aunt Because Encouraged Family
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I go to church because my parents go to church, and I believe the things they were doing at the time were right because they were the ones growing up in righteousness, and their life was supposed to be an example, seen?

Because Believe Church Doing
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…When God tells a man to move, he shouldn’t say, God, please wait I’m coming.

When God Move Wait Coming
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I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any.

Any Bored Death Go
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I was taught that Jesus the Son of God was a white man, and hearing black people singing, 'Lord, wash me, and I will be whiter than snow,' made me sick.

Black God Hearing Jesus
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God placed a few on your path for a reason, for a season and sometimes for a lifetime…

God Reason Season Lifetime
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Everybody is incidental. There is a reason why you are there.

Everybody Incidental Reason
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Stardom is me, me, but you have to turn the ‘Me’ upside down and make it “we”. It is not about me alone, it is not about you alone, it has to be us.

Stardom Me Upside down Make it
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I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school.

Experience Go Learn School
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Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter.

Cookie Diction Like Out
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Women are natural multi-taskers and the model is there for everyone; it can be done.
Women Natural Multi-taskers
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I am the master of my life, my emotions, and thoughts. I will not allow others to control nor influence my mind or emotions. Wisdom has thought me to be accountable for the way I engage with the world.

Master My life Emotions Influence
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