In my work, I have never had any use for anything that I have known in advance.
Eduardo Chillida
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think an overwhelming portion of the intensely demonstrated animosity toward President Barack Obama is based on the fact that he is a black man, that he's African American.
Jimmy Carter
ManBlackThinkAmericanPresident
Reflecting on where I came from helps me to appreciate and balance what I have now.
Meghan Markle
BalanceMeAppreciateNowWhere
The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly.
Jean Piaget
KnowledgeHistoryMomentPastMore
Malaria has long been a devastating and life-threatening global epidemic disease in human history.
Tu Youyou
HistoryLongHumanBeenDisease
I've experienced a private doubt, something that I've kept deeply inside, and then eventually delivered a piece of work that people responded to with huge enthusiasm.
Trevor Nunn
WorkPeopleEnthusiasmDoubtInside
We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.
Matt Blunt
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Like many people, I became increasingly alarmed during the 2016 campaign and the first year of the Trump administration by the full-on war being waged on the very idea of truth.
Michiko Kakutani
TruthWarPeopleYearFirstBeing
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.
Don DeLillo
InfluenceSocietyPersonIndependent
I have been a figure skater for so long that when I stopped that competitive day-to-day grind, I didn't know what to do with myself. I don't know how the world works outside of being barked at by a Ukrainian woman and watching my weight.
Johnny Weir
MyselfWomanWorldLongGrindKnow
Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats.
Diane Arbus
LifeExperiencePeopleBornGoTest
If I allow the fact that I am a Negro to checkmate my will to do, now, I will inevitably form the habit of being defeated.
Paul Williams
HabitI AmNowDefeatedWillBeing
I get along so much better with fundamentalist Christians than I do with wishy-washy liberals, who want everyone to get along.
Penn Jillette
BetterWantEveryoneAlongGetWho
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