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I'm a black man in the United States of America, so I always feel like there's a target on me.

Always America Black Feel
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A person does not leave a good marriage for someone else.

Person Leave Good marriage
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The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.
Happiest Life Traveling
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If someone doesn't have a reason to not like you in America, they talk politics or religion. Then they get to hate you and we get to be enemies.

America Enemies Get Hate
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I want to be on a show that's not sensitive to racial jokes; I want to be on one where they call me everything and I call them right back. There's blatant racism going both ways. That's what we need.

Show Blatant Both Call
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Not to sound corny, but intelligence is big. Everything fades, and everything can be modified. But intelligence is something you can't fake. I'm not even talking about whether you can read a thesaurus backwards. But there is a beauty in common sense.

Common Beauty Corny Fades
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My dream tour would be like, me, Cole, Drake, Sean, Meek. I think that would be dope, something like that; big venues.

Big Tour Dope Dream
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Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.

Again Everything Happen Happens
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You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.

Attention Become Blind Brings
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We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery.

Be Humble Enough Humble Mystery
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
Achieve Conspires Helping Something
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I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don't hurt me, because it is me. If it was not me, if I was pretending to be someone else, then this could unbalance my world, but I know who I am.

Am Because Could Critics
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Everything for me is sacred, beginning with earth, but also going to things made by man.

Also Beginning Earth Everything
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I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.

Always Become Heaven Life
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Music for me, it demands full concentration.
Concentration Demands Full Me
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You know, what we do know is that there is a high frequency of violence in the home of those who bully.

Bully Frequency High Home
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Food is a coping mechanism; people are afraid of giving it up because then they'll feel confused and lost.
Afraid Because Confused Coping
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Nothing's funnier to me than laughing at myself.

Funnier Laughing Me Myself
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I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
Come Flow Great Believer
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Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings.

Begins Criticism Grammar Meanings
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We are condemned to kill time, thus we die bit by bit.

Bit Condemned Die Thus
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The world stretches before me, the vast world of the big, the little, and the medium.

Before Big Little Me
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The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.
God Place Deep Gladness
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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.

Grace God Life Complete
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It is as impossible for man to demonstrate the existence of God as it would be for even Sherlock Holmes to demonstrate the existence of Arthur Conan Doyle.
Impossible God Demonstrate Existence
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Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering, with tears in its eyes....

Joy Mystery Anywhere Anytime
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Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need

Vocation Deep Gladness
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The place to which God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.

God Place Deep Gladness
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Remember me not for the ill I've done but for the good I've dreamed.

Remember Ill Good Dream
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If you have never known the power of God's love, then maybe it is because you have never asked to know it - I mean really asked, expecting an answer.

Power God Love Answer
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Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt, there would be no room for me.

Process Reveal God Room
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You can survive on your own; you can grow strong on your own; you can prevail on your own; but you cannot become human on your own.

Survive Grow Strong Own
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Listen to your life. All moments are key moments.
Listen Life Moments
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The story of any one of us is in some measure the story of us all

Story Measure Us all
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Sin and grace, absence and presence, tragedy and comedy, they divide the world between them and where they meet head on, the Gospel happens.
Sin Grace Tragedy Comedy.
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He also said we should carve in the year and place where I was born, but I said no. As a man dies many times before he's dead, so does he wend from birth to birth until, by grace, he comes alive at last.

Carve Place Grace Born
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It is within the bonds of marriage that I, for one, found a greater freedom to be and to become and to share myself that I can imagine ever having found in any other kind of relationship.

Marriage Bond Greater Found
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The extraordinary thing that is about to happen is matched only by the extraordinary moment just before it happens. Advent is the name of that moment

Extraordinary Happen Match Moment
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Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,' the good thief said from his cross. (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words in all of Scripture, no prayer we can pray so well

Jesus Remember Kingdom Cross
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Jesus didn't come to merely speak words that were true, He is the Word that makes us true.
Jesus Speak True
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To remember the past is to see that we are here today by grace, that we have survived as a gift.

Remember Past Today Grace
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The Mexican succumbs very easily to sentimental effusions, and therefore he shuns them.

Easily He Mexican Sentimental
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One of the most notable traits of the Mexican's character is his willingness to contemplate horror: he is even familiar and complacent in his dealings with it.

Character Complacent Contemplate Even
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Man, it seems to me, is not in history: he is history.

He History Man Me
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Abstract painting seeks to be a pure pictorial language, and thus attempts to escape the essential impurity of all languages: the recourse to signs or forms that have meanings shared by everyone.

Abstract Attempts Escape Essential
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Futurists wanted to suggest movement by means of a dynamic painting; Duchamp applies the notion of delay - or, rather, or analysis - to movement.

Analysis Delay Dynamic Means
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Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. A constant coming and going: wisdom lies in the momentary.

Between Change Coming Constant
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Fixity is always momentary. But how can it always be so? If it were, it would not be momentary - or would not be fixity.
Always How Momentary Were
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Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.

Metaphors Other Perhaps Things
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Human writing reflects that of the universe; it is its translation, but also its metaphor: it says something totally different, and it says the same thing.

Also Different Human Metaphor
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