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Lena Horne

"As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad."

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"As much as I try, when I open my mouth, Lena comes out, And I get so mad."

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Angie karan

"If I become defensive and upset right away, then that's going to adversely affect how I deal with it and it's probably not going to be good press for me and probably be bad just because I'm angry. Just be open and pleasant."

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"I went down the street to the 24-hour grocery. When I got there, the guy was locking the front door. I said, 'Hey, the sign says you're open 24 hours.' He said, 'Yes, but not in a row.'"

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"I will literally open my mouth not knowing what is coming out."

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"The opportunities which the present position open up for a lasting and radical solution of the most vexing problem of the Jewish state are so far-reaching as to take one's breath away."

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"I'm trying to open a Chopper shop this year."

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"There were periods when I sometimes made fires in a large, open fireplace that lasted about two weeks, which was how long it took to burn my compositions. So there has been an awful lot that I have destroyed."

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"If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill."

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"We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open."

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"A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene."

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"When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what studio it was cut at, who was the string arranger, who was the engineer."

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"I was lucky, as many of my generation was, in having a man like Dr. King in our lives. He came at a time that we needed to take a long look at each other and see how similar we were."
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"I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years."
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"After I got over the terrible pain of having something of mine taken from me, I began to think how bad everybody else must be feeling. It wasn't a nice time."
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"It's so nice to get flowers while you can still smell the fragrance."
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"I'm still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I don't know."
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"I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody."
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"You have to be taught to be second class; you're not born that way."
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"Malcolm X raised my consciousness about myself and my people and other people more than any person I know. I knew him before he became Malcolm X."
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"My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman."
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