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What a writer can do, what a fiction writer or a poet or an essay writer can do is re-engage people with their own humanity.

What A Writer Do
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In Europe first and now in America, elected men have taken it upon themselves to indebt their people to create an atmosphere of dependency. And why? For their own selfish need to increase their own personal power.

America Atmosphere Create Dependency
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Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

Wise Learn Bottom Priority
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Kids are meeting in coffee shops and basements figuring out what's unsustainable in their communities. That's the future.

Coffee Coffee Shops Communities Figuring
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'

Alright America Been Down
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I don't feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don't think it is difficult.

Art Art Form Because Been
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It's weird because my parents don't really understand my business. I get fan mail all day long, but if a piece happens to get to their house, they're like, 'Oh, my God, you've got a fan! You have to write them back. You have to do it!'

All Day Back Because Business
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The one album I can't live without is called 'Cumbolo' by a band called Culture. Every song on their album is deep, but there's one in particular called 'This Train.' I have a tattoo of the lyrics on my left arm.

Album Arm Band Culture
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Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained

Desire Restrain.weak
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I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.

Chance Deep Guess Hearts
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The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.

Congress Guinea Healthcare Keep
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Be impermeable, smile, and laugh at their feeble attempt to put a chink in your armour.

Impermeable Smile Laugh Feeble
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You don't owe anything to anyone, you don’t have to live your life to prove others wrong or for seeking their validation. Live life on your own terms

Owe Anyone Life Seeking
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It is essential that all Americans take the time to honor and remember those individuals who gave their lives in defense of our liberty.

All Americans American Defense Essential
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I have a duty to teach my people about their rights and protect them from being bamboozled.

Duty Teach People Right
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We must see others' struggles as our own, and their success as our success, so we can speak to our common humanity.

Struggles Own Success Speak
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Truly, this is a nation that sees itself as one that instills hope and is really about allowing people to pursue their dreams.
Nation Allowing Pursue Dreams
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The Tea Party people are ideologues. They are right, and no one can change their minds. There is no reason for compromise.

The Tea Party People
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It is women who bear the race in bloody agony. Suffering is a kind of horror. Blood is a kind of horror. Women are born with horror in their very bloodstream. It is a biological thing.

Agony Bear Biological Blood
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All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!

Alive Culture History Objects
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The plastic surgery issue is really looming because girls in the U.S. are getting it in their teens.

Because Getting Girl Issue
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I really don't look up to anybody that is doing that great in life, because I don't know their story.

Anybody Because Doing Great
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All dead trees decay and go to hell. But if you light it up, and inhale it, the smoke carries their soul to heaven.

Trees Hell Decay Smoke
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I've never heard a man in a suit tell me what to wear; that's not their forte. You hire your stylist; whatever someone's image is as an artist is what they've chosen to portray.

Artist Chosen Forte Heard
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If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.

Business World Great Faster
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Because of my language and the pantomime with which most Europeans accompany their speech, I was catalogued as a heavy.

Accompany Because Europeans Heavy
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Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever, and everybody has been at a point in their life where nobody believed in them.

Everybody Has Goals Aspirations
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Even the heavenly powers and the angels in their splendor and the principalities, both visible and invisible, must either believe in the Blood of Christ, or else face damnation.

Angels Believe Blood Both
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I'm not a go-in-for-the-kill kind of interviewer. It's a great thing to me, that kind of interviewer, but I'm not it. It doesn't play to my strengths at all. I like to interview people who are interested in telling their story and tell it as truthfully as they can.

Great Great Thing Interested Interview
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I hate dream sequences in movies and T.V. shows generally for their heavy-handed symbolism and storytelling tediousness.

Dream Generally Hate Movies
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People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.
People Forget Duties Right
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.

Hand Rich Askance Poverty
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.

Actions Being Capable Moral
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Find creative and strategic ways to retain your customers by engaging with their staff at all level.

Creative Strategic Ways Retain
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Spiritual maturity is measured not by the sophistication of a person's opinions, but by their genuineness and the courage necessary to express and maintain them.

Spiritual Measured Sophistication Person
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No other people have a government more worthy of their respect and love or a land so magnificent in extent, so pleasant to look upon, and so full of generous suggestion to enterprise and labor.

Enterprise Extent Full Generous
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Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours

Trouble Religion Respect View
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Some build their sense of personal worth by comparing themselves to others. That approach can lead to feelings of inadequacy or superiority. It is preferable to look directly to our Father for our sense of self-worth.

Build Sense Personal Worth
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Every country has its own reality and its own leaders, and the leaders act in accordance with their reality.

Country Own Leaders Reality
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Individuals who cannot master their emotions are ill-suited to profit from the investment process.

Indivuidual Master Emotions Ill-suited
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Investing isn't about beating others at their game. It's about controlling yourself at your own game.

Investing Beating Game Controlling
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I've been lucky to work with people that I like most of the time. If I don't like them, I'll play head games with them to get their minds spinning

Been Games Get Head
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All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.

Against Beings Conditioning Control
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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.

Against Being Established Ever
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Everybody has their cross to bear, and everybody has their issues. But it still never once occurred to me that I'm not as good as everyone else. And that's a gift I wish I could give to every girl.

Bear Could Cross Else
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I've never been the kind of woman that hates other women, particularly based on their attractiveness.

Based Been Hates Kind
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I remember playing a college in Michigan, and they all held up their hand to show me where they live, which made me wonder what weird alien cult I had entered.

Alien College Cult Entered
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It is a strength of mine to not really bother too much when people have their opinions, especially negative opinions.

Bother Mine Much Negative
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I thought art was dead rabbits hanging by their feet on a wall. I went to Italy and saw all the religious paintings, and they didn't move me all that much. Then someone invited me to see this van Gogh exhibit at the Rosenberg Gallery in San Francisco.

Art Dead Exhibit Feet
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Curiously, the United States is full of writers who have one big work in their life and that's all.

Big Curiously Full Life
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