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If you do something once, people will call it an accident. If you do it twice, they call it a coincidence. But do it a third time and you've just proven a natural law

People Accident Coincidence Law
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God is all over the place. And even if He isn't, if it makes me feel good, why not?

God Place Feel Good
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The greatest comforts and lasting peace are obtained, when one eradicates selfishness from within.

Greatest Comfort Peace Selfishness
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If you are strong, torture not the weak, And thus lay not the axe to thy empire.

Strong Torture Weak Empire
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Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.

Seed Sown Field Season
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Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.

Idle Food Thoughts Art
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The point is not to take the world's opinion as a guiding star but to go one's way in life and working unerringly, neither depressed by failure nor seduced by applause

Point World Life Failure
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Language dazzles and deceives because it is masked by faces, because we see it emerging from the lips, because lips please and eyes beguile. But words on paper, black on white, reveal the naked soul.

Language Masked Reveal Soul
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Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.

Words Deceive Face Soul
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Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness

Great minds Healthy Geniuses Inferior
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You've never lived until you've almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected shall never know.

Lived Died Life Fought
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Finding that balance between work and family is the hardest thing I’ve ever done – by far.

Finding Balance Work Family
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Wakin’ up to find another day. The moon got lost again last night, but now the sun has finally had its say

Find DayLost Sun
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It’s Better if you don’t make false promises to keep good relationships with people.

Better False promise Keep Good relationship
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Don’t tweet black lives matter if you are bleaching

Black lives matter Bleaching Tweet
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Books are meat and medicine and flame and flight and flower steel, stitch, cloud and clout, and drumbeats on the air.

Books Flame Flower Cloud
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Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words

Life Language Achieve Words
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I don't like the idea of the black race being diluted out of existence. I like the idea of all of us being here.

Like Idea Race Existence
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I am interested in telling my particular truth as I have seen it.

Interested Particular Truth
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Art is a refining and evocative translation of the materials of the world

Art Refining Materials World
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Truth-tellers are not always palatable. There is a preference for candy bars.

Truth Palatable Preference
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Creating a meal for my friends and family, sitting together, eating, laughing and talking - that is when I am so happy.

Friends Family Laughter Happy
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I'm hard on myself, so I'm working on shifting perspective toward self-acceptance, with all my flaws and weaknesses.

Myself Working Perspective Flaws
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Taking care of yourself is being there for your kids, like how on a plane, they tell you to put on your oxygen mask first.

Care Yourself Kids First
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It is useless to dream of revolution through content, useless to dream of a revelation through form, because the medium and the real are now in a single nebula whose truth is indecipherable.

Dream Revolution Form Truth
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Power floats like money, like language, like theory.

Power Money Language Theory
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Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Cowardice Courage Love Feelings
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Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.

Artist Work Plant Horticulture
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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

Music Something Feelings Motivated
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Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive.

Yourself Life Death Work
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Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.

Emotion Work Art Value
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man's perfidy will rebound on himself

Best Plot Injure Man's
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You used your art to inspire millions.You lifted the stories of truth, pain, power, and perseverance.You allowed a generation of young Black men like me to dream.

Your art Inspire millions The stories Truth
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Our livelihood is going up in flames, and he’s pouring the gasoline. He thinks unemployment makes us lazy, and direct payments aren’t urgent.We need relief, and he’s laughing in our faces.

Our livelihood In flames The gasoline Unemployment
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.

Imitators Slavish Fools Opinion
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To write is your last resort when you've betrayed someone.

Write Resort Betrayed Someone
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When Black lives are under attack, what do we do? STAND UP, FIGHT BACK.

Black lives Under attack Stand up Fight back
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Play is the work of childhood.

Play Work Childhood
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If you have a voice that echoes, you have a duty to join with the regular, everyday people to make sure they're heard. When we're united to demand better for one another, we will never be defeated.

A voice That echoes A duty To join
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I am a Black woman and I am proud of it. I am the people I serve, and I'm bringing that to Congress.

Black woman Am proud The people I serve
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Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.

Play Answer How New
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This our moment. This is our time. Our place is up front. We will speak out on systemic racism, economic inequalities, and environmental injustices.

Our moment Our time Speak out Systemic racism
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With regard to moral rules, the child submits more or less completely in intention to the rules laid down for him, but these, remaining, as it were, external to the subject's conscience, do not really transform his conduct

Moral Rules Child Conduct
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During the first few months of an infant's life, its manner of taking the breast, of laying its head on the pillow, etc., becomes crystallized into imperative habits. This is why education must begin in the cradle.

Life Manner Habits Education
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Logical activity is not the whole of intelligence. One can be intelligent without being particularly logical.

Logical Activity Whole Intelligence
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I’m about loving all people and saving our world making it a better place for all meaning ALL.

About loving All people Saving Our world
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Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration

Children Periods Play Exploration
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Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.

Education Saving Societies Collapse
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In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.

Politics Lie Flatter Today's
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Literature: proclaiming in front of everyone what one is careful to conceal from one's immediate circle

Literature Proclaiming Careful Conceal
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