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Acquire a government over your ideas, that they may come down when they are called, and depart when they are bidden.

Acquire Come Depart Down
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You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.

Basketball Besides Game Gave
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I love watching track and field - the 4x100 relay, the 100-(meter) dash, the 200-(meter) dash. To see what they're able to do, I love watching that.

Able Dash Field ILove
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I feel like Barack Obama, kind of in a political sense, embodies that same kind of spirit as a Q-Tip or a Santogold or a Common. I feel like there is a synergy going on here in this country and abroad. I feel like the doors are open, and it's time to push them wide open.

Abroad Barack Barack Obama Common
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A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.

Art Artistic Balance Both
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I do try to speak of positive things. I still try to, like, present two sides of the story, and I do try to relate to life in a 360 degree and not be one-dimensional. But by all means, manage expectations.

Degree Expectations Life Like
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I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game.

Afford Because Fight Game
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I laugh and joke, but I don't get distracted very easily.

Distracted Easily Get Joke
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I'm a pretty funny guy, and I would love to do a comedy with a bunch of funny guys - movie-star guys, where they could help me through it.

Bunch Comedy Could Funny
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I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

Friends Get Hear Honestly
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Warren Buffet told me once and he said always follow your gut. When you have that gut feeling, you have to go with don't go back on it.

Always Back Feeling Follow
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I do have motivation. A lot of motivation.

Lot Motivation
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I don't want to be called a point guard, but I can't stop it.

Guard Point PointGuard Stop
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I always say, decisions I make, I live with them. There's always ways you can correct them or ways you can do them better. At the end of the day, I live with them.

Always Better Correct Day
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I don't know how tall I am or how much I weigh. Because I don't want anybody to know my identity. I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

Am Anybody Basketball Because
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When I was 5, some financial things happened, and I moved seven times in a year. We moved from apartment to apartment, sometimes living with friends. My mom would always say, 'Don't get comfortable, because we may not be here long.'

Always Apartment Because Comfortable
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My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

Fellow Ask Country Do
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When hip-hop came along, men and women started dressing down as a form of rebellion.

When Hip-hop Came Along
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Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.

Mothers Sons Grow President
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War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.
War Exist Conscientious Objector
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I've gone down several paths. I started school as an engineer, but underneath it all, I knew I wanted to use instruments, not build them.

Gone Down Several Paths
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We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Expect Nations Adopt System
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When I originally came to the U.S., my mother came with a couple hundred dollars to her name. I didn't know we were struggling because she hid that from me.

When Originally Came To
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The one thing that I learner in college, actually, was that you may reach tremendous highs and tremendous lows.

The One Thing That
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The best road to progress is freedom's road.
Road Freedom Best
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It's better to do your purpose imperfectly than to do someone else's purpose perfectly.

It's Better Do Your
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I don't have one geographic location that I'm exclusively loyal to.

I Don't Have One
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Nothing I'm doing is without its predecessors.

Nothing I Am Doing
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If one door is closed, break a window anyway.

If One Door Closed
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When you work out or you're doing anything active, it's more fun as a group. You may lose track of the time, and the next thing you know, you're working out for two hours because you're having fun.

Active Anything Because Doing
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My game is really played above time. I don't say that like I'm saying I'm ahead of my time. I'm saying, like, if I'm on the court and I throw a pass, the ball that I've thrown will lead my teammate right where he needs to go, before he even knows that that's the right place to go to.

Above Ahead Ball Before
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Once you get on the playing field it's not about whether you're liked or not liked. All that matters is to play at a high level and do whatever it takes to help your team win. That's what it's about.

About Field Get Help
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For people who love Tribe, I'm the defector. They say, 'You should get back with Ali to do the beats.' But a lot of people don't realize I did all the music in Tribe. In the first three albums, I did all the beats!

Albums Ali Back Beats
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We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.

Defeat Exist Interested Not Interested
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I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.

Babies Disgusting Dislike I Think
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.

After Doubtful Far Happiness
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When I think of a merry, happy, free young girl - and look at the ailing, aching state a young wife generally is doomed to - which you can't deny is the penalty of marriage.

Aching Deny Doomed Free
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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've come to the conclusion that the average person can do about four things a day, like four real things a day.

About Average Average Person Come
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.

Agenda Anyone Campaign Clear
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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 don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.

Friends Hard Life Make
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I do secret stand-up shows around New York. I announce and tweet this to nobody - I get onstage and I do a quick five minutes.

Announce Around Five Get
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Evil thrives when Good people do nothing. When one of us fight for us. We all should fight for him. Together we rise

Evil Good people Nothing Fight
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Fela sing tire, we don talk tire. We all know the issues. Talk no dey tire you?

Fela Sing Talk Don
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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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The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!

Replace Careful End Always
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What a country needs to do is be fair to all its citizens - whether people are of a different ethnicity or gender.

Gender Citizens People Fair
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People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

Neck Around Time Ankle
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