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  • Cynthia Ozick The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.
    Cynthia Ozick
    American writer (1928 - )
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  • Bill Viola The velocity and knee-jerk response to events happening in real time that television brings us precludes any kind of reflection or contemplation and therefore analysis. And that's been one of the greatest political dangers in the post-war era. The idea of the reasoned, thoughtful response goes out of the window.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Barbara Kingsolver The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Bernice Johnson Reagon The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.
    Bernice Johnson Reagon
    American composer, scholar, and social activist (1942 - )
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  • Paula Poundstone The wages of sin are death, but by the time taxes are taken out, it's just sort of a tired feeling.
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  • Jim Rohn The walls we build around us to keep sadness out also keeps out the joy.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Buzz Aldrin The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Mark Twain The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people but if we tried to shut up the insane we would run out of building materials.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Aberjhani The way out of the maze of whiteness and blackness that led inevitably, repeatedly, to violent conflict was through the simple recognition of and respect for blacks and whites as not two races but one: the human race.
    The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois (2003)
    Aberjhani
    American historian, columnist and novelist (1957 - )
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  • Edgar W. Howe The way out of trouble is never as simple as the way in.
    Edgar W. Howe
    American journalist and writer (1853 - 1937)
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  • Malcolm X The white man is not inherently evil, but America's racist society influences him to act evilly. The society has produced and nourishes a psychology which brings out the lowest, most base part of human beings.
    Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993)
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Buzz Osborne The Who is one of my favorite bands of all time. 'The Who Sell Out' is one of the greatest art-project albums of all time.
    Buzz Osborne
    American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter (1964 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem The whole idea is not to figure out what you should do that will matter, but to make each thing you do reflect the values you want, because we don't know what's going to matter in the future.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Charles Bukowski The whole LSD, STP, marijuana, heroin, hashish, prescription cough medicine crowd suffers from the ''Watchtower'' itch: you gotta be with us, man, or you're out, you're dead. This pitch is a continual and seeming MUST with those who use the stuff. It's no wonder they keep getting busted.
    Charles Bukowski
    American writer (1920 - 1994)
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  • Bill Hader The whole thing with animated movies is that it's very hard to get out of your head because it's very moving through each line systematically.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • John Pierpont Morgan The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.
    John Pierpont Morgan
    American banker, financer, art collector (1837 - 1913)
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  • Candace Bushnell The women I know who have children and have careers, they seem to be very happy. They love their children and they love their jobs. But happiness comes out of being willing to do your work in your twenties to find out who you are, what you love.
    Candace Bushnell
    American author and journalist (1958 - )
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  • Adolf Loos The work of art is brought into the world without there being a need for it. The house satisfies a requirement. The work of art is responsible to none; the house is responsible to everyone. The work of art wants to draw people out of their state of comfort.
    Adolf Loos
    Austrian and Czechoslovak architect (1870 - 1933)
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  • Aaron Klug The work requires a moderately large investment in technological and theoretical developments and long periods of time to carry them out, without the pressure to achieve quick or short term results.
    Aaron Klug
    British biophysicist (1926 - 2018)
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  • Adrienne Rich The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate bonds; our wildcat strikes have most often taken the form of physical or mental breakdown.
    Adrienne Rich
    American Poet (1929 - 2012)
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