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Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.

Sharpen Blunt Mellow Personal
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If a line of poetry strays into my memory, my skin bristles so that the razor ceases to act.

Razor Skin Stray Line
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Great things have small beginnings.

Great Things Small Beginnings Have
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It's difficult for me to feel that a solid page without the breakups of paragraphs can be interesting. I break mine up perhaps sooner than I should in terms of the usage of the English language.

Solid Break Feel Term
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.

Behavior Had Human Make
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But, somewhere in there, I did have the thought that this really fits in with my thinking about what I wanted to do; with what has to be done by a writer in order to stay alive as a writer.

About Alive Did Done
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Fate does not jest and events are not a matter of chance. There is no existence out of nothing.

Fate Does Chance Matter
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And the more technically developed a nation or race is, the more cruel, ruthless, predatory, and commercialized its systems tend to become … all because we continue to think like animals and have not learned how to think consistently like human beings.

Human Animal Race Cruel
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When a people lose the courage to resist encroachment on their rights, then they can’t be saved by an outside force. Our belief is that people always have the kind of government they want and that individuals must bear the risks of freedom, even to the extent of giving their lives.

People Courage Resist Right
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His mind, grooved through the uncounted ages to ultimate despair, soared up insanely. His legs and arms glistened like tongues of living fire as they writhed and twisted in the light that blazed from the portholes. His mouth, a gash in his caricature of a human head, slavered a white frost that floated away in little frozen globules.

Light Mouth Gash Human
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I really like suspenseful movies and movies that make you think.

Like Make Movies Really
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I really like 'The Three Kings' DVD. I love that movie and all the extra footage and documentaries.

Documentaries DVD Extra Footage
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'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.

Actor Anything Approach Because
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There are some things I wish I never knew, but I am grateful for things that I have learned, too.

Grateful Knew Learned Never
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I have some amazing fans! They're just so dedicated and so nice and so sweet. I'm, like, no one and I'm just starting out, and these people appreciate your work and it's nice to hear that.

Amazing Appreciate Dedicate Fan
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When someone feels trapped in what feels like a hopeless situation, pulling the trigger or swallowing pills or hanging yourself seems like the only way out.

Feel Pill Situation Out
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Maternal desire is the profound emotional need to mother a baby. This stems from either the tragic loss of her own child, or the inability to have one at all.

Desire Emotion Baby Stem
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I once dated a guy who washed his car more than he washed his hair.
Wash Hair Car Once
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You do what it takes to protect your family.

Protect Take Family You
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Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

Nature Place Visit Home
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You've got to preach short sermons to catch sinners.

Preach Sermons Sinners Short
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It is better we disintegrate in peace and not in pieces.

Peace Disintegrate Better We
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Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me.

Africa Best Ever Principles
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Debate and divergence of views can only enrich our history and culture.

Debate Culture History Divergence
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I own things I like, but nothing inanimate that I treasure in a deeply consuming way.

Things Own Like Inanimate
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Trophies are good, but saving somebody who could die, giving them hope of a life, that means a lot to me.

Trophies Good Hope Life
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Social media is simply a tool that facilitates actions.

Social Media Simply Actions
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I knew 'Ojuelegba' was a good song, but I didn't expect it to blow up the way that it did.

Blow Did Expect Good
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Lagos style is fresh and different. Even with the tailors, they get very innovative with their stuff, with the cuts. When my parents used to make the traditional wares, it was a little bit baggy. But now the tailors are able to infuse the European style, making it slim-fit. Lagos style is different, man. Innovative.

Able Baggy Bit Cuts
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Umm... my favourite Wizkid tune of all time would be 'Don't Dull' 'cos I recorded the track in, like, 5 minutes. The beat was ready, we went into the studio and freestyled, and it was ready. The song became really, really big, so I think 'Don't Dull' is still my favourite.

Beat Became Big Dull
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Whenever I make music, I just make it depending on however I feel at that moment and what I'm getting inspiration from, so it depends - whatever, it's just my mood.

Depending Depends Feel Getting
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Whatever happens on tour... stays on tour!

Happens Stays Tour Whatever
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If you're coming to do an interview with me, you should know about me. It's not that it's 'cos I'm Wizkid; I'd even hate it if you were coming to interview my friend and asked him the same question. You're here for an interview, so you should know who you're doing the interview with.

About Asked Coming Doing
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The only thing fame has changed in Wizkid is that I added some accessories. I have got nice chains, watches, and nice clothes. Asides that, I am still Wizkid. I no tall, still same height.

Accessories Added Am Chains
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It's not like a boss and artist relationship; it's like a big brother to a younger brother relationship, and he's a great guy. So big shout-out to Akon and the Konvict Muzik crowd.

Artist Big Big Brother Boss
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Music is everything to me, and I'm most grateful that it's all working out.

Everything Grateful Me Most
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It's crazy how a whole lot of African artists work. Big respect to everyone that does it, but I have not heard anything that really cuts across. We're trying to do that.

Across African Anything Artists
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I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?

Educated Fact Flower Gives
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Ninety-nine percent of the world's lovers are not with their first choice. That's what makes the jukebox play.

Choice First Lovers Makes
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We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.

Cause Create Help Our
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What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else.

Changed Else Everything Everything Else
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We're still here trying to get the word out that 330 farmers are quitting every week.

Every Farmers Get Here
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I was influenced a lot by those around me - there was a lot of singing that went on in the cotton fields.

Around Cotton Cotton Fields Fields
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I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

Bad Because Country Country Music
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I would like to see more airplay for all artists, no matter what age. I think there's a lot of money being spent toward the young guys, but a lot of the older guys are the ones who blazed the trail for those young guys.

Age Artists Being Guys
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I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.

Any Farmer Great Great Time
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I don't think any person has any special knowledge about what God has planned for me and you any more than me and you do.

About Any God Knowledge
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Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.

Blues Bob Far Grew
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Three chords and the truth - that's what a country song is.

Chords Country Song Three
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The first time I got onstage was when I was about 5 years old. It was at a church social, and I had a poem to recite.

About Church First First Time
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