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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they never use.
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People have always thought of me as being something, but I'm just a human being like everyone else.
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People may have thought that we changed a lot. I don't think we came in with that intention. Certain things I can't stomach. But I tried to be as collegial as possible. When you sign that contract, you're tied to that opera house to try your best. But every different team will play with a different intensity.
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People tell me I look angry. I thought my dad was mad at me his whole life, but it turns out that was just his mug - and I inherited it.
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Perhaps naively I thought people understand what humor was, that it was invented by the human race to cope with the dark areas of life, problems and terrors.
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Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.
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Poetry is the way we help give name to the nameless so it can be thought. The farthest horizons of our hopes and fears are cobbled by our poems, carved from the rock experiences of our daily lives.
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (2012) 37 -
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
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Profundity of thought belongs to youth, clarity of thought to old age.
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Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return.
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Radical thought has inspired many of the great political and social reform movements in American history, from ending slavery to establishing the minimum wage.
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Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for avoiding thought.
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Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for.
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Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest - thought, action - is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.
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Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.
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Remember all the movies, Terry, we'd go see?
Trying to learn how to walk like the heroes we thought we had to be
And after all this time to find we're just like all the rest
Stranded in the park and forced to confess
To hiding on the Backstreets.Born To Run (1975) Backstreets -
Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
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Resistance is thought transformed into feeling. Change the thought that creates the resistance, and there is no more resistance.
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Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
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Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
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