Jewell Parker Rhodes Quotes

My grandmother and my upbringing filled me with the spirit of the church and the spirit of the faith brought by Africans to the new land during slavery.

Jewell Parker Rhodes

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And I managed to arrange to get some research support and to stay in Hong Kong for another year and a half, interviewing people coming out of China, both Westerners and Chinese. And that was my first real research study on thought reform or so-called brainwashing.

Robert Jay Lifton

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Free speech gives us the ability to react vigorously with effective arguments and expose the weakness and misdirection of the other side's claims.

Rush Limbaugh

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If I had been born with an aggressive character, then maybe my palmares would have been longer.

Miguel Indurain

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Pianos - if they don't like what you're saying, then they won't talk back to you. And you want it to talk back to you.

Jason Moran

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I've never been in the enterprise where your customers are your partners. It was always, you had customers, and you had partners.

Diane Greene

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Once you establish a look, and once everybody recognizes that look as your look, you never have to think about fashion again.

Douglas Coupland

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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.

Denis Diderot

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50 and I are extremely close, so all that social media drama? It's just for the show.

Courtney A. Kemp

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My goal is to create a metaphor that changes our reality by charming people into considering their world in a different way.

Chuck Palahniuk

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Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions.

Paulo Coelho

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I would love to act for the rest of my life, but I also know that it could be taken away in a day. It's something I've always loved, but it's nothing I've ever revolved my entire life around. I have many other passions as well.

Shailene Woodley

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What I've said about consent orders and consent decrees is that we shouldn't regulate through litigation.

Scott Pruitt

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