Barbara Deming Quotes

The free man must be born before freedom can be won, and the brotherly man must be born before full brotherhood can be won. It will come into being only if we build it out of our very muscle and bone - by trying to act it out.

Barbara Deming

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FreedomManFreeBrotherhoodTrying

I am permanently a student of people who make great songs, but besides sort of learning by absorption, I just love listening to music, hearing what's going on, hearing new things or new old things.

John Darnielle

LoveLearningMusicGreatNew Things

My second business would have succeeded but for competitors' jealousy. I was selling motorbike gear cheap, but the people I was undercutting complained to the manufacturer and cut off my supply. It showed me how corrupt business can be. When I sold phones, the same thing happened, but this time I was ready.

John Caudwell

BusinessTimeJealousyPeopleMe

When they asked us what we wanted to be when we grow up, in kindergarten, I always said I wanted to be a farmer.

Rose Namajunas

GrowFarmerSaidAlwaysKindergarten

Drogba is more of a hold-up player, a target man. I prefer to have ball to feet and run in behind.

Romelu Lukaku

ManFeetTargetRunMoreBall

I got my SAG card on my first movie, 'Goin' South,' with Jack Nicholson in 1978.

Mary Steenburgen

FirstGotMovieJackSouthCard

VW's future is increasingly being decided in China, Russia, India, the Americas and Southeast Asia. This is where we will generate most of our growth in future.

Martin Winterkorn

GrowthFutureIndiaWillChinaMost

If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?

Milton Berle

Mother's DayHandsEvolutionTwoHow

I really enjoy recording right after a tour. We're tired, but the songs are really lived in by then.

Jason Molina

TiredEnjoyRightLivedRecording

During the Fox administration, Mexico turned into a more violent country than Colombia; Calderon's task is to recover lost ground and clean it up.

Denise Dresser

CountryLostFoxMoreCleanTask

I decided to go and find India on my own. So, I hired a cab for a drive round old Delhi. I was knocked off center by the sheer energy that goes into daily survival.

Art Malik

DailyDriveEnergySurvivalFindGo

The corruption doesn't cease, the crime rates don't come down, no matter which party comes to power.

Pratyusha Banerjee

PowerCorruptionDownPartyMatter

The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job.

Sherwood Boehlert

DayJobLaborWillWayPay

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