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The work of great poetry is to aid us to become free artists ourselves...The art of reading poetry is an authentic training in the augmentation of consciousness, perhaps the most authentic of healthy modes.

Art Poetry Consciousness
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I was not reluctant to become a singer. Singing has been an activity I've done my whole life, without thought.

Reluctant Singer Activity Life
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The world does not get to be a better or a worse place; it just gets more senescent.

Better Does Get Gets
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This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.

Dream Married Year Nelson Mandela
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I don't like Los Angeles. The people are awful and terribly shallow, and everybody wants to be famous but nobody wants to play the game. I'm from New York. I will kill to get what I need.

Angeles Awful Everybody Famous
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Even the most dishonest officer would want to be seen as a role model for his children.

Children Dishonest Even His
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I think the thing that our government lacks - just about more than anything else - is technological competence. We have some of the greatest white-hat hackers in the world here in the U.S., but the government seems to be technologically illiterate.

About Anything Anything Else Competence
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The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.

Act Answerable Creative Creative Act
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If I have to produce movies, direct movies, whatever to change the way Hollywood treats older women, I'll do it. If I have to bend the rules, I will. If I have to break them, I will.

Bend Break Change Direct
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Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.

Never Able Order Believe
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There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work.

Able Because Defy Ends
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We're trying to be that franchise that year-in and year-out is competing for a championship.

Championship Competing Franchise Trying
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I had this dream, and I really wanted to be a star. And I was almost a monster in the way that I was really fearless with my ambitions.

Almost Ambition Dream Fearless
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I hate diets. Restriction makes me feel rebellious. I find that I look my best when I feel my best, whatever that takes. For me, above all else, it means being around the people I want to be with.

Above Around Being Best
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All of my books have the potential to become movies, it's just a question of finding a studio who wants to get behind me and put up the money to make the movie.

Become Behind Books Finding
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If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to think about wanting to be very rich, but to think about doing something that you really want to do.

About Achieve Best Best Way
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As you get older, you overthink and can talk yourself out of anything. It's good to be a bit reckless and experimental.

Anything Bit Experimental Get
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The instrument that I never learned how to play was my fans. You know, they are the part of the story that nobody teaches you. I just want to do the right thing; I want to be a voice with them, among them

Among DoTheRightThing Fans How
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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.

About Album Also Away
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I've been actually really very pleased to see how much awareness was raised around bullying, and how deeply it affects everyone. You know, you don't have to be the loser kid in high school to be bullied. Bullying and being picked on comes in so many different forms

Actually Affects Around Awareness
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What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

Around Celebrity Famous Following
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In London it's easy not to be the focus of attention, especially when Sting lives in the house just behind you.

Attention Behind Easy Focus
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It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.

Able Far Hit Over
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A battle won is a battle which we will not acknowledge to be lost.

Acknowledge Battle Lost Which
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I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should say - I think it's important to be giving, to return the love back.

Back Door Giving God
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Well, in order for me to be successful... In order to be a great artist - musician, actor, painter, whatever - you must be able to be private in public at all times

Able Actor Artist Great
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.

Ball Became Experience Intended
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You have to be careful about how much you reveal to people that look up to you so much.

About BeCareful Careful How
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Politics ought to be the part-time profession of every citizen who would protect the rights and privileges of free people and who would preserve what is good and fruitful in our national heritage.

Heritage Fruitful Free Protect
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

Beings Good Human Human Beings
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That's my mentality. Just because somebody has fouled me, there is no reason for me to be nasty to him. I try to respect football as much as possible, and when someone is injured, you put the ball out.

Ball Injured Respect Nasty
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Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

Always Invincible Moment Seem
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Not to expose your true feelings to an adult seems to be instinctive from the age of seven or eight onwards.

Adult Age Eight Expose
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If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politics - a creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantage - surely that proves that you are in the right?

Advantage Any Appears Cannot
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Identify your life's purpose if you want to be great. A bird that doesn't realize it was meant to fly will end up as a mediocre runner.

Identify Purpose Great Realize
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Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.

Development Good Men Only
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It's got to be the ballot or the bullet. The ballot or the bullet. If you're afraid to use an expression like that, you should get back in the cotton patch, you should get back in the alley.

Ballot Bullet Afraid Use
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There is nothing in our book, the Koran, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent.

There Nothing Our Book
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It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro. He lays down and says, 'Beat me, daddy.'

Hard For Anyone That
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I love to set up my teammates. I am not here to be a star, to show off. I am here to play for the others, but if I have to try and clinch a game, then I will.

Game Here Love Off
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When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.

Action Butt Camel Decisive
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I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown.

Leader Little Offer Breakdown
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For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.

America Credible Diplomacy Doubt
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.

Bayonets Feared Four Hostile
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Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

Everybody Grow Nobody Somebody
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The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

Abandon Avoided Better Dangers
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Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Dictionary Fools Found Impossible
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The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.

Allow Become Men Nothing
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I can tell you, honest friend, what to believe: believe life; it teaches better that book or orator.

Believe Better Book Friend
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By all means use some time to be alone.

Alone Means Some Time
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