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"I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent."
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"We won the war, but we are losing the occupation and reconstruction of Iraq. It is past time for a new approach, one that relies on accountability, responsibility, and phasing down the scope of our military commitment."
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"You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much."
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"When you see a girl like me bustin' perps, there ain't no time to be pretty."
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"I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves - but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown."
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"If now isn't a good time for the truth I don't see when we'll get to it."
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"I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own."
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"There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened."
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"I met Mos Def around that time but I didn't hook up with him until I was about 17 or 18."
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"Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future. Think how really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed and savored."
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"When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave."
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"Friendship, of itself a holy tie, is made more sacred by adversity."
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"Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip."
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"Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say."
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"It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies; seldom safe to venture to instruct, even our friends."
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"To know a man, observe how he wins his object, rather than how he loses it; for when we fail, our pride supports us - when we succeed, it betrays us."
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"The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down."
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"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary."
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"Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them."
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"We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them."
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"There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it."
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