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I have to have the 'umph.' I've got to feel it, because if it's not getting through to me, the audience sure as hell aren't going to feel it either.
Janis Joplin
Audience
Because
Either
Feel
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Fiction's about what it is to be a human being.
David Foster Wallace
About
Being
Fiction
Human
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The other half is to dramatize the fact that we still 'are' human beings, now. Or can be.
David Foster Wallace
Beings
Fact
Half
Human
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I just think that fiction that isn't exploring what it means to be human today isn't art.
David Foster Wallace
Art
Exploring
Fiction
Human
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If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.
Howard Hughes
Worked on
Assumption
True
Hope
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Love me for me, doesn’t always have to do with the music, I’m still human.
Rema
Love me
Music
Human
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Music has improved me as a human being and made me more receptive to business. Now I am more open to opportunities and I have more exposure.
Flavour N'abania
Music
Improved
Human being
Opportunity
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I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.
Emily Blunt
Relationship
Sound bite
Trivializes
Adventure
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There is a collective as well as an individual humor inclining peoples to sadness or cheerfulness, making them see things in bright or somber lights. In fact, only society can pass a collective opinion on the value of human life; for this the individual is incompetent.
Emile Durkheim
Collective
Individual humor
People
Cheerfulness
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Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.
Emile Durkheim
Faith
Uprooted
Dialectic
Shaken
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Just look at what is right in front of you. People don't do that. They see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see. They only hear the music and not the lyrics of human events
Vincent Bugliosi
Look
Right
People
They see
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For the life of me, I still don't understand why humans pray.
Vincent Bugliosi
Life
Understand
Human pray
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Vincent Bugliosi
I believe
Question
Existence
God
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The very name 'Manson' has become a metaphor for evil... He has come to represent the dark and malignant side of humanity, and for whatever reason, there is a side of human nature that is fascinated with ultimate evil.
Vincent Bugliosi
Metaphor evil
Represent
Dark
Human nature
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I'm sure it's very obvious . . . how upset I am with incompetence and the lack of common sense in life. If I can sum up the reason . . . it's that these characteristics are not benign. They are responsible for much, if not most, of the great problems, misery, and injustice in the world.
Vincent Bugliosi
Very obvious
Incompetence
Lack
Common sense
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Vincent Bugliosi
The media
Your life
Money
Automatically
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When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.
Martin Buber
People relate
Authentically
Humanly
God
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I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open the door again and see a human face looking at me
Martin Buber
Close
My door
Surrender myself
Book
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You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like ‘I still go to the projects.’ I’m like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it’s so cool?
Jay Z
You make
Some money
Show face
Inspire people
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By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn’t need pen or paper – my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the words, and lay them to tape.
Jay Z
First album
Need pen
My memory
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Buhari/Trump same person lol only difference be say one sabi use twitter pass the other. Clueless!
WizKid
Buhari
Trump
Clueless
Twitter
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I weep, yes I weep Not to holify corrupt faiths Or a partition less landscape But for the sanctity of humanity
Chuma Mmeka
Weep
Corrupt faith
Partition
Landscape
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A bloody well of compatriots filled In western education gone bad Where one bang tears up the man Consuming the rest around him.
Chuma Mmeka
Bloody well
Compatriots
Western education
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I spent a huge part of Saturday mornings as a child dancing and singing to Majek Fashek’s albums played by my dad....records from his turntable. Such beautiful memories...Rest In Power Majek Fashek. No wonder it’s raining...
Kemi Lala Akindoju
Spent
Huge part
Child dancing
Singing
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You don't have to raise your voice,just improve your arguments and approach.It's not the thunder during the rain that grows the plants,it's the water.
Blossom Chukwujekwu
Raise
Your voice
Improve
Arguments
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Just when the caterpillar thought the world was ending, he turned into a butterfly. Don't fold under any circumstance bigger things await
Zlatan
Caterpillar
World
Ending
Butterfly
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Don't fold under any circumstance bigger things await
Zlatan
Fold
Circumstance
Bigger thing
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It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Fundamental rule
Human life
Approach
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The best and noblest gifts of humanity cannot be the monopoly of a particular race or country; its scope may not be limited nor may it be regarded as the miser's hoard buried underground.
Jawaharlal Nehru
The best
Noblest gifts
Humanity
Monopoly
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Let us be a little humble; let us think that the truth may not perhaps be entirely with us.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Little humble
Think
Truth
With us
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Personally, I am convinced the human personality does survive the change which we call death. Although we have no scientific evidence of this at present, there is no reason to suppose it will always be lacking.
Jane Roberts
Convinced
Human personality
Survive
Call death
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The human personality has no limitations except those which it accepts.
Jane Roberts
Human personality
No limitation
Accepts
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I assumed that everything must yield to me, that the entire universe had to flatter my whims, and that I had the right to satisfy them at will.
Marquis de Sade
I assumed
Everything
Must yield
Me
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To those that are too young to know, during the coup d'etat against Buhari's vicious & murderous military regime in 1985 it was Dangiwa Umar who effected his arrest in Dodan Barracks & took him into custody
Femi Fani-Kayode
Too young
To know
Military regime
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Life is like a movie, without conflict it is dead. The greater the conflict the greater the effort to overcome, the sweeter the triumph! Keep moving.. Don't stop.
Fred Amata
Life
Movie
Conflict
Dead
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I'm not an abstractionist. I'm not interested in the relationship of color or form or anything else. I'm interested only in expressing basic human emotions: tragedy, ecstasy, doom, and so on.
Mark Rothko
An abstractionist
Not interested
Relationship
Human emotions
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For, while the authority of the doctor or plumber is never questioned, everyone deems himself a good judge and an adequate arbiter of what a work of art should be and how it should be done.
Mark Rothko
Authority
Doctor
Plumber
Never questioned
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The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.
Marjane Satrapi
First writing
Human being
Drawing
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No human being will ever know the truth, for even if they happened to say it by chance, they would not know they had done so.
Xenophon
Human being
The truth
Happened
By chance
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You know that neither numbers nor strength give the victory, but that side which, with the assistance of the gods, attacks with the greatest resolution is generally irresistible.
Xenophon
Neither numbers
Strength
Victory
Assistance
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Mario Andretti
Circumstances
Interruptions
Delays
Never lose
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All the mathematical sciences are founded on the relations between physical laws and laws of numbers
James Clerk Maxwell
Mathematical sciences
Relations
Physical laws
Numbers
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Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express
James Clerk Maxwell
Mathematicians
Flatter
Possess
New ideas
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I couldn't put my hand on my heart and say I think that being in a relationship is a natural state for a human being.
Hugh Grant
My hand
Heart
Relationship
Natural state
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If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses, a sense of too much self-esteem, because they are mummy's little princess or prince, and low self-esteem. It affects future relationships.
Hugh Grant
Smothering parent
Child
Equal dose
Self esteem
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Circumstances change in every moment of every race.
Mark Cavendish
Circumstances change
Moment
Race
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Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation.
Dambisa Moyo
Distressing
Aid
Leaders
Taxation
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Human dignity, like justice and freedom, is the common heritage of all men. It is indivisible. If these universal truths had been accepted by those who have set themselves the cause of denigration the world would have been saved from the racial animosities and degradations which now threaten the very survival of mankind
Seretse Khama
Human
Dignity
Freedom
Common Heritage
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If the current change in Ethiopia is headed equally by both men and women, it can sustain its momentum and realise a prosperous Ethiopia free of religious, ethnic and gender discrimination.
Sahle-Work Zewde
Current charge
Headed equally
Its
Momentum
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Integrity is better capital than money. You can accumulate it just like money, and you can use it just like money, but it goes further, and is enduring.
Strive Masiyiwa
Integrity
Better capital
Accumulate
Like money
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