Curtis Mayfield Quotes

Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.

Curtis Mayfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 3, 1942 - December 26, 1999

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It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be.

Anatole France

HeartMindNaiveWell

In the wake of the September 11 attacks, it became clear that the FBI's number one priority must be the prevention of another terrorist attack.

Robert Mueller

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I never got to the point of needing drugs or thinking about giving up myself.

Stuart Appleby

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There really is no Johnny Carson anymore. There is no one place a comedian can appear and explode.

Tom Leykis

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All anyone needs to enjoy the state legislature is a strong stomach and a complete insensitivity to the needs of the people. As long as you don't think about what that peculiar body should be doing and what it actually is doing to the quality of life in Texas, then it's all marvelous fun.

Molly Ivins

LifeQualityFunPeopleTexasThink

There is one instance that we cite in the report where in one of the conversations a member of organized crime is talking to another member of organized crime and he suggests that Attorney General Kennedy should be murdered.

Louis Stokes

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I think you get the parts that people are comfortable with seeing you play.

Jason Bateman

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Each week, from a different point of view, you get another look at God, and that's exciting to me.

Della Reese

GodMeViewWeekYouLook

I do get the sense sometimes that if I draw things too nice, maybe I won't be indie-rock enough anymore.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

EnoughNiceSometimesThingsGet

War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy.

Alfred Hermann Fried

WarAnarchyMuchInternational

Truly, we do live on a 'water planet.' For us, water is that critical issue that we need. It's the most precious substance on the planet, and it links us to pretty much every environmental issue, including climate change, that we're facing.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

ChangeLiveWaterEnvironmentalNeed

Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of today, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.

Susanna Moodie

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