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Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying.

Being Difference Everything More
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The establishment, the newspapers, they try to create something called Scottish literature, but when people are actually going to write, they are not going to necessarily prescribe to that, they'll write what they feel.

Actually Create Establishment Feel
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I've learned that universal acceptance and appreciation is just an unrealistic goal.
Goal Unrealistic Just Learned
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We have to give feminism a shot. Out of sheer self preservation, we have to stand aside and let women run the show.

Aside Feminism Give Out
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Standard English is very imperialistic, controlled, and precise; it's not got a lot of funk or soul to it.

Controlled English Funk Got
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When I left school at 16, I became an apprentice television and radio technician, and was paid £17 a week, which was decent money in 1976. But the job turned sour when I gave myself an electric shock while repairing a television set.

Apprentice Became Decent Electric
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Every creator painfully experiences the chasm between his inner vision and its ultimate expression.

Between Creator Every Experiences
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We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.

Children Educate Knew Knows
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We didn't know that Mother had gone through a passionate love affair or that Father suffered from severe depression. Mother was preparing to break out of her marriage, Father threatening to take his own life.

Affair Break Depression Father
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I prepare myself for rehearsals like I would for marriage.

Like Marriage Myself Prepare
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I have always appreciated the honest brutality of the international film world. One need never doubt one's worth in the market. Mine was zero.

Always Appreciated Brutality Doubt
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I was booed at the premiere of 'Miss Julie,' a remarkably stimulating experience.

Experience Julie Miss Premiere
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If one is not appreciated where he comes from, it would be hard for outsiders to support you.

Appreciated Comes-from Outsiders Support
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Our society pray for the rich who contracted the virus and prey on the poor who contracted the virus.

Society Pray Virus Rich
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On matters of health and Science, once the political leadership bends towards the pressures of mythical clerics, their superstitions and conspiracy theories, the ordinary man pays the price.

Health Science Political Pressure
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Take that step, if you fail, you try again. Some people prefer familiar bondage to foreign freedom. Get out of your own way.

Take Step Fail Freedom
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The problem with hanging on to the past is. You keep your gaze and focus behind. You never see what is coming. Keep your focus on the present. Keeping looking in front of you. That way you won’t loose sight of the greatness ahead of you. The future is brighter.

Problem Hanging Past Gaze
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You want to tread the path of victory? You have to be prepared to start with loss, failure and defeat. These will build resilience in you.

Tread Victory Prepared Loss
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There is a specific location for you to be valued. Don’t put yourself in the wrong place and get angry at how you are treated. Who knows your value is who appreciates you, don’t stay in a place that doesn’t suit you. Know your worth!

Location Wrong Place Angry
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In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.

After Alike Chiefly Endures
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Never underestimate anybody…Tomorrow is pregnant.
Never Underestimate Anybody Pregnant
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Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.

Affections Another Die Expressions
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I am a filmmaker who dreams big realizations, so passionate about my craft to break barriers and present bridges to connect other parts of Africa and the world.

Filmmaker Dreams Realization Passionate
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I am not an angel and do not pretend to be. That is not one of my roles. But I am not the devil either. I am a woman and a serious artist, and I would like so to be judged.

Am Angel Artist Devil
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One either has to believe in a God who's terribly prejudiced, or disbelieve the teachings of such exclusionary theologies. Religions have taught us that 'we are better than they.'

Believe Better Disbelieve Either
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The history of the world is a chronicle of oppression.
History Chronicle World Oppression
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We are humans. We live. We fight, fight because the decision to be free is a decision taken freely and collectively, because to become involved in violent struggle for freedom is the only honor left to an oppressed people threatened with genocide, because in the final analysis the only true bulwark against death is to live.

Humans Decision Freely Genocide
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People should stop defending the absurd by saying it is media houses that leaked the President's DRAFT speech.

Draft People Defending Absurd
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Since oppression is maintained by force, it is only possible to remove that oppression by a counter force.

Oppression Force Remove Possible
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God is using your present circumstances to make you more useful for later roles in His unfolding story.

Christian Circumstances Christian Inspirational Roles
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I got inspiration to write 'Love Don't Lie' while sermon was being preached on a Sunday morning.

Inspiration Write Love Sermon
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People of Nigeria, these are challenging times in the history of our continent, Africa, and we in Nigeria must not allow ourselves to be left behind. Our struggle is the same as that waged by the people of South Africa, which has been successfully concluded, with the inauguration of Mr. Nelson Mandela as the first African President of that country.

Nigeria Africa History Nelson Mandela
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The antics of every minority that oppresses the majority are always the same. They will try to intimidate you with threats of police action. But do not let us fear arrest

Antics Oppresses Majority Intimidate
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And we're seeing a higher level of consciousness and many more opportunities for people to challenge their present ways of thinking and move into a grander and larger experience of who they really are.

Challenge Consciousness Experience Grander
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The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them.
Before Creative Most Motivated
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Love itself is perfect but the lovers are not perfect. Love is stronger than the pressure to be perfect.

Love Perfect Lovers Stronger
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Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.

About Adult Born Children
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…people need to begin to develop on their talent and also contribute, and see what they can do to be entrepreneurs.

People Develop Talent Entrepreneur
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There is a divine purpose behind everything - and therefore a divine presence in everything.

Behind Divine Everything Presence
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The Premier League is a championship that amazes me. I like the playing style and the teams.

Amazes Championship League Like
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To be sufficient enough to appreciate the finer things of life.

Sufficient Appreciate Things Life
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Not only the attackers, but the defenders - it's on the attackers to prepare themselves to break through the strong defense. Neymar

Break Defenders Defense Only
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The writers who have the deepest influence on one are those one reads in ones more impressionable, early life, and often it is the more youthful works of those writers that leave the deepest imprint.

Deepest Early Early Life Imprint
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.

Certainly Dead Feel Idea
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I tend to resist invitations to interpret my own fiction.
Fiction Interpret My Own Own
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His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even... knowledge, was foolproof.

Did Even Foolproof He
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Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

Choosing Humans Knack Precisely
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I see no marks of Wordsworths style of writing or style of thinking in my own work, yet Wordsworth is a constant presence when I write about human beings and their relations to the natural world.

About Beings Constant Human
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I say that I represent this movement because my intellectual allegiances are clearly European, not African.

African Because Clearly European
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I read a great deal as a child. A lot of children go through a phase of reading in a literally voracious way. It is their primary imaginative activity. Maybe that's an experience which is not so common any more with the presence of television in every home.

Activity Any Child Children
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