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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.

Appreciated Craving Deepest Human
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The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.

Alcohol Cold Criticisms Crushed
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There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self.

Cause Failure Faith His
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius

About Expressive Freshness Illiterate
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To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.

Artist Bad BadManners Humanity
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If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.

Human Scared
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To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

Dreams Each Fair Light
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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Autumn Blossoms
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What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it.

Afterwards Centuries
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If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.

Could Decide Drunkenness Experience
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Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

Alter Altering Attitudes Beings
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The best argument I know for an immortal life is the existence of a man who deserves one.

Argument Best Deserves Existence
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I was adopting an Ethiopian child, that's not true. My house was haunted, that wasn't true. God, there's been so many rumours.

Adopting Ethiopian Child True
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God, when will you create a woman who will be fulfilled in herself, a full human being, not anybody’s appendage? she prayed desperately.

Create Full Being Woman
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If you listen to 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised,' by Gil Scott-Heron, that album is dripping with rage.

Revolution Dripping Range Televised
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There's tons of junk food for your mind on the Internet. You can sit there for three or 10 or 20 hours a day getting in online arguments with other people who also choose to waste their time.

Arguments People Choose Waste
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I was in Pakistan in Islamabad when Bhutto was assassinated, and the next day, you know, there's just plumes of smoke everywhere. I mean, Islamabad is on fire.

Plumes Islamabad Fire Smoke
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Many stories matter. Stories have been used to dispossess and to malign. But stories can also be used to empower, and to humanize. Stories can break the dignity of a people. But stories can also repair that broken dignity.

Dignity Break Matter Empower
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I'd like to talk to Sean Hannity in a controlled environment and say, 'O.K., you can't interrupt and jump up and down like a professional wrestler.

Interrupt Professional Wrestler Jump
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I'm not in a position where I get to pick and choose roles. I usually go on auditions in long lines and embarrass myself in front of casting directors, and with a lump in my throat and my ears burning, I walk past reception and smirking actors as I go to the parking garage and go back on the highway.

Actors Parking Garage Highway
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Our lives are a sum total of the choices we have made.
Choices Made Our Lives
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There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

Being Government Humorist Trick
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To be a success in any field of human endeavour, whether in business, politics or in some kind of commerce, is not by accident. It must be prepared for; the future belongs to those who prepare for it. The one who fails to plan has most certainly planned to fail. That means nothing just happens. You make things happen.

Success Field Human Happen
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Every creature reproduces after its kind. A dog gives birth to dogs, a cat gives birth to cats, a cow gives birth to cows, a monkey reproduces monkeys and a human reproduces humans. So when God gives birth, what do you think He’ll reproduce? gods, of course! When God created Man, He created him in His image and after His likeness. That’s why we look like Him; we have two hands the same way He has two hands. We have two legs, one head, one mouth, one nose, two ears and two eyes just like Him.

Creature Every Kind Birth
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The supernatural is the only Biblical factor that lends credibility to Christianity. Minus the supernatural, Christianity will be another heap of frustrated human religion.

Religion Human Heap Minus
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I thought I was gonna be in the minimum-wage working world all my life.

Minimum-Wages Working World Life
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When I see the hatred exacted at Mr. Obama - you know, he lowered your taxes, killed your number one bad guy and got your guys out of Iraq - I don't understand why he seems to inflame people so much. You know, unless, unless there's a race problem.

Race Problem Unless Hatred
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The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.

Hairdresser Album Still First
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Fish is the only kind of respirating thing that I consume. Everything else I don't want any part of.

Fish Part Respirating Consume
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Scott Asheton was a brilliant drummer, a natural musician.

Drummer Natural Musician Brilliant
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I have had a number of less-than-enviable moments in my life when dealing with other people. I won't attempt to blunt that by saying I am not the only one.

People Blunt Dealing Attempt
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We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

Perfected Causing Suffering Humankind
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I am afforded a bit of easy wonderment in relative comfort as to how humans have lasted so long. Climate- and geography-wise, the planet seems to have little use for us.

Climate Geography Planet Use
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The buzz is still with me. I get goose bumps.

Bumps Buzz Get Goose
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As a teen, I heard the second Velvet Underground album, 'White Light/White Heat,' and it was too much for my limited scope of appreciation. It was intense, but I didn't get it.

Limited Appreciation Intensed Scope
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Watching a documentary with people hacking their way through some polar wasteland is merely a visual. Actually trying to deal with cold that can literally kill you is quite a different thing.

Trying Kill Different Cold
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I have come to regard November as the older, harder man's October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer's death as winter tightens its grip.

Subdued Winter Grip Harder
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In the late summer of 1986, the band I had been in for five years stopped playing. Suddenly, I was on my own. This new state of bandlessness was, at first, traumatic. When your group breaks up, a lot of broken parts hit the ground.

Group Ground Broken Stopped
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Humans are pretty crafty but will fold quickly in severe cold.
Cold Severe Humans Crafty
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The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It’s not a speculative market. It’s a very, very large market. It’s been around for thousands of years and will be around as long as humans exist.

Category Music Speculate Market
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You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.

You Must Stick Your
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I don't need to have my convictions confirmed by a show of numbers. However, being among people in front of a band leads me to believe that all is not lost, that humans, now and then, can communicate on a higher level than the political and the practical.

Communicate Higher Practical Level
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It’s technology married with liberal arts, married with the humanities, that yields us the results that make our heart sing.

Technology Married Liberal Art
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Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.

Stumble Follow Curious Intuition
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The broader one’s understanding of the human experience, the better design we will have.

Broad Understand Human Experience
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Design is the fundamental soul of a human-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service.

Design Fundamental Soul Human
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The wisdom of God is not received through mental exertion. It does not come by tasking your brain to produce. It comes by illumination; it is received by revelation from the Most High, the only wise God.

Wise High Brain Mental
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Everyone's place is well marked out. When you are able to locate your area of calling, then you're set for triumph in life.

Life Set Triumph Locate
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When you do rap albums, you got to train yourself. You got to constantly be in character.

Constantly Rap Train Album
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There’s gonna be some stuff you gonna see thats gonna make it hard to smile in the future, but through whatever you see, through all the rain and the pain you gotta keep your sense of humor. You gotta be able to smile through all this bullshit… remember that.

Smile Future Humor Rain
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