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Eleanor Holmes Norton quote: "There are not many males, black or white, who wish to get..."

There are not many males, black or white, who wish to get involved with a woman who's committed to her own development.

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After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed, and mourning over tragedies that were not my own. Music always seems to me to produce that effect. It creates for one a past of which one has been ignorant, and fills one with a sense of sorrows that have been hidden from one’s tears. Oscar Wilde
Cate Blanchett quote: "If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles..."
If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy. Cate Blanchett
All you have to do [to win a Pulitzer Prize] is spend your life running from one awful place to another, write about every horrible thing you see. The civilized world reads about it, then forgets it, but pats you on the head for doing it and gives you a reward as appreciation for changing nothing. David Baldacci
Wes Borland quote: "Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old."
Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old. Wes Borland
The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees. John Bruton
Steven Spielberg quote: "I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve,..."
I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids. Steven Spielberg
Adam Smith quote: "All money is a matter of belief."
All money is a matter of belief. Adam Smith
To die for God is not a proof of faith in God. To die for an unknown and repulsive convict who is a victim of injustice, that is a proof of faith in God. Simone Weil
Cathy Rigby quote: "You see your peers weighing 80 pounds and you think, 'Oh, my..."
You see your peers weighing 80 pounds and you think, 'Oh, my God, I've got to be 80 pounds or I'll fail.' Cathy Rigby
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of a particular scientific puzzle was beyond the understanding of the age. Michael Behe
George Orwell quote: "I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles..."
I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane. George Orwell
I just think that sometimes we hang onto people or relationships long after they've ceased to be of any use to either of you. I'm always meeting new people, and my list of friends seems to change quite a bit. John Cleese
To Love is to be God. Never will a Lover's chest feel any sorrow. Never will a Lover's robe be touched by mortals. Never will a Lover's body be found buried in the earth. To Love is to be God. Rumi
Cheapness and ignorance are mutually reinforcing. And it's a short way from not knowing who's at the other end of your food chain to not caring - to the carelessness of both producers and consumers. Michael Pollan
Disarm, disarm. The sword of murder is not the balance of justice. Blood does not wipe out dishonor, nor violence indicate possession. Julia Ward Howe