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One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive.

One Greatest Advantages Elite
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We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites.

About America Capacity Care
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Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes.

Been Birth Children Consequences
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For legends attract the very best in our times, just as ideologies attract the average, and the whispered tales of gruesome secret powers behind the scenes attract the very worst.

Legends attract Test Times Ideologies attract
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Factuality itself depends for its continued existence upon the existence of the non totalitarian world.

Existence Non totalitarian world
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What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Age Crystal Deemed Dew
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid

Mind Thinking Stupid
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I don't know what to think about magic and fairy tales.

About Fairy Know Magic
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Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph?

Beneath Foot His Make
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People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.

People Right minds Never Talents
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The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize.

Artist Confidence Consolation Doubt
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A delusion is something that people believe in despite a total lack of evidence.

Believe Delusion Despite Evidence
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Write verse, not poetry. The public wants verse. If you have a talent for poetry, then don't by any means mother it, but try your hand at verse.

Any Hand Means Mother
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Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about?

Proud Yourself Insulted Stranger
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Talk of the abuses of slavery! Humbug! The thing itself is the essence of all abuse!

Talk Abuses Essence
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O, with what freshness, what solemnity and beauty, is each new day born; as if to say to insensate man, "Behold! thou hast one more chance! Strive for immortal glory!

Freshness Solemnity Insensate man
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Being an indigenous talent of the African race;

Being Indigenous talent Race
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My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.

Play safe Sex Picked Untrue
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Don’t form enemies in your mind, cos the person you are beefing maybe totally oblivious of your existence.

Form enemies Mind Person Beefing
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Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas.
Amusing Change Ideas Nothing
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I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor.

Alone Any Asked Cottage
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I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.

Drawing Faster Leaves Less
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Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less.

Did Ears Give Give Me
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Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.

Capitalist Fascism Nothing Reaction
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Never waste valuable time, or mental peace of mind, on the affairs of others—that is too high a price to pay.

Price Pay Valuable Time
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A lot of times, we think we have to do it alone so we don’t appear weak, but it’s totally okay to ask for help

Times Think Appear weak Help
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On our American tour bus, the bunks are a bit taller so that we don't bash our heads. On the English bus, we bash our heads every morning. It's not the best thing to do first thing when you wake up.

American Bash Best Bit
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The drama can only be brought to its climax in one of two ways - through the selective brutality of terrorism or the impartial horrors of war.

Drama Climax Two ways Terrorism
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Talent works, genius creates.

Creates Genius Talent Works
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You write to become immortal, or because the piano happens to be open, or you've looked into a pair of beautiful eyes.

Beautiful Beautiful Eyes Because Become
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The poet sees better than other mortals. I do not see things as they are, but according to my own subjective impression, and this makes life easier and simpler.

According Better Easier Impression
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The flame that is naturally clear always gives the most light and heat. If I could blend my talent for poetry and music into one, the light would burn still clearer, and I might go far.

Always Blend Burn Clear
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In play, a child is always above his average age, above his daily behavior; in play, it is as though he were a head taller than himself.

Above Age Always Average
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Love can reach the same level of talent, and even genius, as the discovery of differential calculus.

Calculus Differential Discovery Even
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Somehow our society has formed a one-sided view of the human personality, and for some reason everyone understood giftedness and talent only as it applied to the intellect. But it is possible not only to be talented in one's thoughts but also to be talented in one's feelings as well.

Also Applied Everyone Feelings
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If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.

About Advice Give Had
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They're fancy talkers about themselves, writers. If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or themselves.

About Advice Fancy Give
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Lonely people, in talking to each other, can make each other lonelier.

Each Lonelier Lonely Make
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In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.

Elegance Football Mean Nothing
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I am competitive and I feel bad when we lose. You can see it in me when we've lost. I'm in a bad way. I don't like to talk to anyone.

Am Anyone Bad Bad Way
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Doing designs on a loom takes a lot of talent and experience, and, trust me, I won't be able to do that.

Able Designs Doing Experience
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Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations.

Because Before Care Complications
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I spent my 20s working in patient care at a large university hospital, an experience that has informed all my work and has given me a lot of human observation to draw on.

All My Work Care Draw Experience
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The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.

Average husband Enjoys Home
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Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well.
Always Win mentally Physically
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I wanted to be famous. I wanted people to talk about me.

Wanted Famous People Talk about
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First, do enough training. Then believe in yourself and say: I can do it. Tomorrow is my day. And then say: the person in front of me, he is just a human being as well; he has two legs, I have two legs, that is all. That is mentally how you prepare.

Enough training Believe Yourself Mentality
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If your body is damaged, wounded, it can be fixed, but if inside, mentally, you are wounded you cannot fix it, it's hard.

Your body Damaged Wounded Mentally
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The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
Art Fury Movement Must
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A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.

Gilded Mediocre Talent Tomb
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