Saul Williams Quotes

I think it's a mistake where rap music is these days. It doesn't seem to be able to look out of the ghetto and that's ultimately unfortunate, because it defines our limitations.

Saul Williams

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MusicMistakeThinkLookGhettoOut

It is a drastic mistake to eliminate the provisions that have to do with the protection of habitat for endangered species. It is my opinion that the Endangered Species Act is 99 percent about protecting critical habitat.

Jim Saxton

MistakeOpinionEndangered Species

The joy of acting for me is to be able to experience emotions in a safe environment. You can't scream and cry in the street because everybody will look. If you do it on a movie set, you get applauded.

Jesse Eisenberg

ExperienceJoyMeYouLookActing

I like working with people I know and feel a kinship to.

Michael Imperioli

PeopleFeelKnowWorkingLike

For women, Neo-Confucianism placed extra emphasis on chastity, obedience, and diligence. A good wife should have no desire other than to serve her husband, no ambition other than to produce a son, and no interest beyond subjugating herself to her husband's family - meaning, among other things, she must never remarry if widowed.

Amanda Foreman

FamilyGoodWomenSonWifeAmbition

I've seen a lot of seasons, change in my time. It's been a very lucky life.

Tom Brokaw

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Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.

Michael W. Smith

MusiciansArmyLookGoFirstOut

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it.

Moby

WarMeSpeakYouKnowOut

You can get a lawyer with two months off or a New York socialite who wants to play at being Lewis and Clark and put them up there, but Everest is still in charge; it can still kick butt.

Jon Krakauer

New YorkLawyerYouPlayNewButt

I'm trying to think how I impressed my wife. We had an on-stage kiss, and I really went for it. Because I liked her. Usually you can get away with it being just technical, but it was a problem when I ended up kissing my wife on the set. I'd say I stopped acting and kissed her on set.

David Walton

WifeKissThinkProblemYouActing

I got a lot of things that society had promised would make me whole and fulfilled - all the things that the culture tells you from preschool on will quiet the throbbing anxiety inside you - stature, the respect of colleagues, maybe even a kind of low-grade fame.

Anne Lamott

RespectCultureMeSocietyAnxiety

Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are the men past middle life.

Woodrow Wilson

LifeMenPastCollegeYoungMiddle

The face of evil is always the face of total need.

William S. Burroughs

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