You can only be a monster if people let you be a monster.
Barbara Sukowa
Recitation: by Male by Female
Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
John Dewey
WorldThinkPlacesWhoSomeBegun
If I wrote in Michael Harrington's time, roughly 50 years later when he published 'The Other America', I'd still be writing about poverty and also entrenched racial injustice.
Matthew Desmond
TimeWritingAmericaInjusticeYears
If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience.
John Polanyi
ExperiencePeopleTreasureRealOwn
I've done a lot of shows that didn't do well. You have to go in with a 50-50 take on it. If it goes well, fantastic. Hope for the best and plan for the worst.
Amanda Righetti
HopeBestPlanYouGoDone
I've lost count of the number of times that I've been approached by strangers wanting to tell me that they think I'm brave or inspirational, and this was long before my work had any kind of public profile.
Stella Young
WorkInspirationalMeBraveThink
My retirement, back in 1976, began as a one-year boycott to challenge the media on that question. I refused to return until the media, and radio stations in particular, got a hold on identifiably Canadian songs.
Stompin' Tom Connors
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A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the 'Modifier's Madness.' A lot of adjectives working overtime.
Sufjan Stevens
WorkMadnessCallHerWorkingHis
The time has come when the whole world must be concerned about me. From now on, American Christianity must follow me.
Sun Myung Moon
TimeMeWorldAmericanNowFollow
China, as a nation, is a country under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, but it has introduced the market economy. As a country that is under the one-party rule of the Communist Party, normally what they should be seeking is equality of results.
Shinzo Abe
EqualityResultsPartyCountryChina
I didn't really want anyone to know that I wanted to write music or make songs because, in a way, I didn't necessarily know if I wanted to do it for a profession. I wanted to do it to express myself.
Shura
MusicMyselfKnowWantWayWrite
Whatever God would want me to do... love each other and help others. I want to add, not take away.
Donna Douglas
LoveGodHelp OthersMeHelpWant
There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.
Christopher Hitchens
PeopleMeStupidArgumentLazyMost
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