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If my work was good enough, I would never have to do publicity.

Enough Good Never Publicity
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Privacy is something I have come to respect. I think when I was younger I wanted to tell everybody everything, because I thought I was so damn interesting. Then I heard the snoring.

Snoring Interesting Respect Privacy
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If you put a demo on the net and people say it was the finished version then they're going to say it sucks. I really hate that.

Demo Finished Going Hate
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I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown.

Breakdown Devastated Divorce Had
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In my marriages, I'd lost parts of who I was because I was trying to mold myself into what I thought a man wanted me to be.

Because Lost Man Marriages
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My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.

Abraham Abraham Lincoln Carry Certain
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I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.

About Admired Against Family
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We can no longer waste time and money. Every day, more than 2,000 girls in America, age 15-19, give birth - in the wealthiest, most educated nation in the world! Neither you nor I should accept this statistic.

Accept Age America Birth
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I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.

Adolescent Empty Feel Felt
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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.

Always Artist Chicks Like
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I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I.

Arthur Badly Beatnik Beatnik
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Texas is OK if you want to settle down and do your own thing quietly, but it's not for outrageous people, and I was always outrageous.

Always Down OK Outrageous
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I'm a victim of my own insides. There was a time when I wanted to know everything. It used to make me very unhappy, all that feeling. I just didn't know what to do with it. But now I've learned to make that feeling work for me.

Everything Feeling Just Know
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All of a sudden, someone threw me in front of this rock and roll band. And I decided then and there that was it. I never wanted to do anything else.

Anything Anything Else Band Decided
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As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job.

Africa Any Child College
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The contempt of money is no more a virtue than to wash one's hand is one; but one does not willingly shake hands with a man that never washes his.

Contempt Money Virtue Wash
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I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands.

By nature Perfectionist Trouble Mistake
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Prayer is a form of communication between God and man and man and God....I am always impressed by the fact that it is recorded that the only thing that the disciples asked Jesus to teach them how to do was to pray.

Prayer Communication Between God Man
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Two days ago the prophecy came to pass as the "short man", was appointed Chairman of the 'Use The Toilet Committee of Nigeria'. The Bible says "what profiteth a man to gain the world and lose his soul?" Vice President of Shitty Matters, how do you feel now?

Prophecy To pass Was appointed Chairman
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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.

First album Need pen My memory
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Don’t tell me what was said about me… Tell me why they were so comfortable to say it to you

Tell me Said About me Comfortable
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Quit Complaining. It Saps out WISDOM for SOLUTIONS. Quit Worrying. It's a Waste of IMAGINATION.

Quit complaining Wisdom Solutions Worrying
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Consider that Adam had no navel or bellybutton. The DNA was transferred by the breath of Life. My man... Life is a gift.

Navel Bellybutton Transferred Breath
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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

Caterpillar World Ending Butterfly
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His ability was always there. I think with the confidence it's just made him flourish. He's going to get what he deserves.

Ability Think Confidence Flourish
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We actors always say how difficult and physically demanding a role was. But give me a break, it's only a movie.

Actor Difficult Physically demanding Role was
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I was raised not to be afraid to show emotion or imagination.

Was raised Afraid Show emotion Imagination
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When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other.

Born Very isolated idea Man Woman
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If the world was taking care of women, women would take care of the world.
World Care Women
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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

Too young To know Military regime
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Happy Sunday Folks. Never to be put down. Nigerians be vigilant, observe safety and hygiene advice. Wash hands regularly guys. Stay healthy a strong immune system can defeat Corona. Apparently as many people as are dying in Italy, equal or more are recovering and becoming immune...

Never Vigilant Observe safety Hygiene advice
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I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.

Distance Family Experiencing To work
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It's a point of pride that no one would treat me any differently because I'm an actor than if I was a gardener.

Point Pride Treat me Differently
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I ran to my marriage, I was happily ready to take on marriage.

My marriage Happily ready Take on
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The first writing of the human being was drawing, not writing.

First writing Human being Drawing
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I finally understood what my grandmother meant. If I wasn't comfortable with myself, I would never be comfortable.

Understood Grandmother meant Comfortable Never
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I've always said, 'I didn't have a Plan B in life.' I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs.

Life Pursuit My dream Very beginning
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I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.

I lived Dream My goals Young age
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An uneasy peace was better than no peace at all.

Uneasy peace Better than
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For a few years, I thought I was putting show business behind me. I was busy doing other things in life, particularly with politics. I was not out looking for films, really. I lost interest.

Putting show Business Was busy Other things
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I think I'm rather young and sprightly, but then you see pictures of yourself and think, 'Who is that old man?' and I realize I'm not as young as I thought I was.

Young See pictures Yourself Old man
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We should write our history books to prove that we did have a past and that it was just as worth writing and learning about as any others. We must do this for the simple reason that a nation and a people without a past is a people without a soul.

Write History book Nation Past
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…If the history of Africa was written by Africans and by women Africans, I think we would find many unsung heroes. But that’s not enough.

The history Women Unsung heroes
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I was once the Senate President and number three citizen. But I believe these children will be greater than me.

Senate president Believe Children Be greater
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What I have is a spiritual problem which I am dealing with. Even in the Bible, it was stated that we are not fighting against flesh and blood, but wickedness in high places. I am a freedom fighter, I can never be shot like Lucky Dube, I am invincible, you can’t shoot me.

Spiritual Problem Lucky Dube Fighting
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To the families and friends of SierraLeoneans in the Diaspora we’ve lost to COVID 19, please accept our deepest condolences. You are in our hearts and prayers this Easter. Let us remember to prevent and protect against Coronavirus,hand washing, facial masks, social distancing.

Families Friends Diaspora Lost
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Think of the solution, not the problem. If your mind was filled only with thoughts of why you were going to lose, then you couldn't think of how to win.

Think Solution Problem Mind
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I found something I was good at, I’m just trying to flip it, keep it going. I ain’t trying to slack at all.

Found something Good at Slack
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Even when I was wrong, I got my point across.

Wrong My point Across
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Declaring independence was the most traumatic decision I had to live up to. Because I didn't want to do it

Independence Traumatic Decision Live up
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