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When I was writing the Destiny's Child songs, it was a big thing to be that young and taking control. And the label at the time didn't know that we were going to be that successful, so they gave us all control. And I got used to it.

Big Big Thing Child Control
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My daughter, Lila, is my style critic. She'll say, 'No, Mummy, you can't wear that.' She's very good. I do trust her instinct.

Daughter My Lila Style
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My fans kept asking where they could get clothes like Destiny's Child's, so it was only natural for us to do a clothing line.
Asking Child Clothes Clothing
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To be able to travel the world, especially to places I never thought I'd be... it's really, you know, still fascinating for me.

Able Fascinating Know Me
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For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.

After Continue Happen Happened
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There's nothing worse than sitting down to write a novel and saying, 'Well, okay, I'm going to do something of high artistic worth.'

Artistic Down Going High
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When you're a pop star, it's a little conservative; you always have to stay in a box. You have fans that are five and fans that are 65; there are so many people wanting so many things.

Always Box Conservative Fans
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I remember being in Japan when Destiny's Child put out 'Independent Women,' and women there were saying how proud they were to have their own jobs, their own independent thinking, their own goals. It made me feel so good, and I realized that one of my responsibilities was to inspire women in a deeper way.

Being Child Deeper Destiny
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Avoid all needle drugs, the only dope worth shooting is Richard Nixon.
Avoid Dope Needle Nixon
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Style is that which indicates how the writer takes himself and what he is saying. It is the mind skating circles around itself as it moves forward.

Around Circles Forward He
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Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.

First House Hydrant Off
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Now, when I hear that Christians are getting together in order to defend the people of Israel, of course it brings joy to my heart. And it simply says, look, people have learned from history.

Brings Christians Course Defend
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It is critical that the American people, and not just their financial institutions, be represented at the negotiating table.

American American People Critical Financial
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Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
Elementary Elementary School Graduated Married
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The core of my career is my teaching and my writing.
Career Core Teaching Writing
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I had a baby and stayed home for a couple of years, and I was really casting about, thinking, 'What am I going to do?' My husband's view of it was, 'Stay home... We'll have more children; you'll love this.' And I was very restless about it.

About Am Baby Casting
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America's middle class is getting hammered, and Washington is rigged to work for the big guy.

America Big Big Guy Class
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Writing laws based on an abstract theory, rather than reality, is a dangerous undertaking.
Abstract Based Dangerous Laws
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Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made.

Again Decision Impossible Made
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I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death.
Buddies Death Great Him
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Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.

Bands Craft Did Hard
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God flourished my ministry and my career of creative thinking, communicating and writing back 50 years.

Back Career Communicating Creative
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If President Buhari is not the man on the helm of affairs now, had it been the last regime continued, by now Nigeria will be for sale. Who will buy?

Helm Regime Buy Sale
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Many people are planning, as it is revealed to kill President Buhari. There are many plans on how to eliminate his life so that corruption will continue, so that quantum embezzlement will continue.

Life People Continue Planning
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I left school and couldn't find acting work, so I started going to clubs where you could do stand-up. I've always improvised, and stand-up was this great release. All of a sudden, it was just me and the audience.

Acting Always Audience Clubs
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Being in the same room with people and creating something together is a good thing.

A Good Thing Being Creating Good
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Comedy is acting out optimism.
Acting Comedy Optimism Out
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Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse are medical, or clinical, distinctions.

Abuse Arbitrary Clinical Distinctions
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The majority of people were always sitting in the stands. When I find people who are willing to go against the grain, who are willing to make tremendous sacrifices to change an unjust situation - that's what blows my mind out.

Against Always Blows Change
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Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.

Tempted Impulsive Sheer Suffer
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You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way.

Achieve Anything Getting Someone
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One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction at all.

Dialogue Distinction Prove Tasks
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You know, one of the things I like about this world, or at least I like about the way we're presenting this world, is these issues are terribly complicated - not nearly as black and white as we're led to believe.

Issues Terribly Black White
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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion.

Truly New Criticism Art
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Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method. Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.

Method Writing Buy Ways
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A Parliament is nothing less than a big meeting of more or less idle people.

Big People Idle Less
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An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft.

Element Soft Great Virtues
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A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.

Slight Gentle Luxury Air
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Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.

Almost Attempting Display Does
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Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Art Pleasure Poetry Truth
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Acting is different from stand-up. It gives you this ability to enter into another character, to create another person.

Ability Acting Another Character
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With film roles, it just has to be a character either I haven't done before, or a role with somebody really interesting or with an interesting person or group of people.

Before Character Done Either
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Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.

Acting Actor Acts Deals
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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

Any Battle Being Best
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My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.

Calendar Day Getting Jealousy
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.

Because Black Dislike He
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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.

Before Dared Darkness Deep
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I need scarcely observe that a poem deserves its title only inasmuch as it excites, by elevating the soul. The value of the poem is in the ratio of this elevating excitement.

Deserves Excitement Excites Need
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Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Because Chiefly Ever Expecting
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There are few cases in which mere popularity should be considered a proper test of merit; but the case of song-writing is, I think, one of the few.

Case Cases Considered Few
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