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The tallest tree in the history of African American journalism has fallen, but has fallen gracefully. The tree that stood tall for over 60 years and a tree that planted a forest, a tree with widespread limbs and full of fruit. He connected to Africa and African Americans. He shared the pain of Emmett Till, the development of Martin Luther King Jr., and was a source of information and inspiration. He was the number one black publisher for 60 years. His impact had been felt through the whole world of journalism. Jesse Jackson
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This is a process, not an event. It's not going to happen over night. It's clear that we as African American men are unique and only we can articulate what it's like to attend a private college. But all of us would also agree that it was worth it, that we are successful today because of it. Steve Jones
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This is a special moment for baseball, a special moment for African Americans. Just like it is every time April 15 comes up. I think last year was really special because I was wearing the uniform that Jackie wore. Milton Bradley
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While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did. Eric Holder
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I know exactly what I will do. I will go and work with the Congress of South African Students. Kgalema Motlanthe
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Throwing money at African governments is not the answer, Thabo Mbeki
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Those guys are legends in South African sport and it is fantastic for me to have done something that they have done. Trevor Immelman
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You have said that I am going to destroy Medicaid without saying what I plan to replace it with. (Your assertions) that my plan would hurt African Americans and Latinos have offended me, Bill Bradley
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Take that bone out of your nose and call me back (to an African American female caller). Rush Limbaugh
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I've spoken to Jackie and there is nothing in it. Jackie has just bought a house down here and he has no problems with the club. Glenn Hoddle
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I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten. Octavia E. Butler
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We had been selling propeller hats as a way for students to show their support for wind power. Many of the school's administrators even bought hats for friends and family, giving us a chance to talk to them about our efforts. G. H. Hardy
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When I was 13 I was diagnosed with malignant brain cancer. I spent 13 weeks in the hospital getting treatment, and my parents had to mortgage the house to pay for it. I spent Christmas in the hospital. When I got out my father had bought me my first Lionel train set, a model Union Pacific line. Delbert Teille
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Bought a truck full of stuff for next year and they will be out here next year. Lisa Delbridge
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We talked about getting better in practice from day one. They bought into it and we never looked past anyone. Tim Taylor
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We just had a good group of kids who bought into what we've been teaching for years. In the past you might have a few kids who were really serious, but we had a group that did everything it had to do to be a special team. Nick DiDomenico
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I'm so grateful to everyone who has bought a copy of 'Girl Online.' I love that so many of my viewers are enjoying the book! Zoe Sugg
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No. I bought her something at Christmas time, but I didn't give it to her. Neil Wilson
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People are trying to go higher quality -- but maybe not spend as much money -- and being more personal with things. This is making it harder on promotional-items people, because they do better when they can sell a bunch of stuff. Tom Barnes
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Sometimes I'll go to the grocery store and buy a bunch of groceries as though I knew how to cook, which I don't, and as though I was going to be home for the next six days, which I won't. Mike Birbiglia
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This is a special group of guys. They are a tight bunch of guys that love to play together. Kevin Klette
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This is really something special. This team has so many positives and has really developed over the years into a mean bunch of girls that do not back down. Tom Sanvik
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You never like to think you're rebuilding. But if you have a bunch of young guys who have to play? Yeah, you're rebuilding. Ronde Barber
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In San Paulo I went to the movies and by the time I left the theater there was a mob at the exit. I had never been in that kind of situation when we weren't on tour and there was a whole bunch of security. I'm a little dude, and out of nowhere to have 50 or 60 people come running towards me when I'm jut with my friend, it was kind of scary. Kevin McHale
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We won the game a bunch of times, we lost the game a bunch of times but we made some plays when we had to. Bill Fennelly
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Every single one of the petition signers signed an affidavit swearing that they watched the person sign their own personal signature on there. If there were any irregularities, we want them found out, we want that person prosecuted, but we know that also we had a whole bunch of extra signatures. Bill Bunch
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As the light changed from red to green to yellow and back to red again, I sat there thinking about life. Was it nothing more than a bunch of honking and yelling? Sometimes it seemed that way. - Deep Thoughts (Saturday Night Live) ![]()
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When I do a take, I very often try things that I haven't planned to try to see if I can pull it off. Geddy Lee
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I like to feel I can use any piece of equipment that strikes me at the time and I don't want to be overly obliging to any company. Geddy Lee
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The first album's influences were James Taylor and Coco, and then they switched to Credence Clearwater Revival and Rolling Stones on the second. Randy Bachman
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They don't have the edge that I need. I'm not interested in reliving 1988. Sebastian Bach
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I think you can learn as much from success as you can from failure. Corey Hart
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My demographic of people have been very supportive. Paul Anka
canadian-musician
I just couldn't get anyone to sing my songs, so I had to sing my own tunes. Paul Anka
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We're on tour to kind of explain why we do what we do, how its done and how we put it together. Eric San
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I realized that we were all sort of conspiring, well, not conspiring against each other, but all this cloak and dagger stuff and I was like; what is this? Eric San
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What I love the most is getting on the ice and just popping in a fabulous CD and skating - all by myself, the rink completely empty, just me and the music. Michelle Kwan
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If you've got a CD that's not working, just wipe it on your trousers, and if you're not wearing any trousers, put some on John Peel
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Getting this caliber of musicians together [for "90 Millas" CD in September of 2007] is almost impossible to do again. Gloria Estefan
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I'm a Beatles fan, and I remember in the mid-1980s, when CDs first came out, there was a sound of vinyl and the sound of the needle on it that people loved, and suddenly CDs were threatening. Peter Jackson
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The CD, it should be noted, was born out of greed. It was devised to prop up record sales on the expectation of people replenishing their record collections with CDs of albums they had already purchased. John Mellencamp
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The internet has been incredible in regards to the selling of my CD. I don't know how it's affected or will affect my acting career. Helen Slater
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I give away CDs at shows if someone wants a CD but doesn't have any money. I wouldn't want to do that forever. Joanna Newsom
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It's the same scenario when people replaced their vinyl with CDs -- people want the better version of their favorites. Scott Hettrick
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I definitely love record stores. And worked in many over the years. Having said that, it's not necessarily that I love vinyl per se. I mean, I'm happy to use CDs and MP3s: to me, it's the music that's top priority. I do have a good collection of vinyl, but I rarely actually pull it out. Gary Calamar
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Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going. Chet Baker
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People responded to Sandy. At public hearings, which can be so contentious, people would listen to Sandy's presentation and stand up and cheer. Michael Cohen
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I've been listening to them my whole life. Chris Sullivan
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You're sitting here listening to everything we have to say, but there's nothing we can do about this. Denise Bishop
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Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part. Brett Ratner
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It is true the orator may make a myriad replica of his own passion out of those who listen to him. But that does not prove he is right or they are not fools. George William Russell
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Lately I've been listening to some classical music again, some jazz. Alan Vega
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To me, music is emotion and if when you're listening to it and it doesn't make you feel that, then it's not music. Austin Carlile
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You get nothing done if you don't listen to each other. Barbara Bush
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I never took sheet music seriously. I could do better myself just by listening to other people and using my own intuition. Brian May
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I was seeking comic originality, and fame fell on me as a byproduct. Steve Martin
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Sometimes you have to be worn out and burnt out to become authentic and original. Michael Eisner
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The original is unfaithful to the translation. Jorge Luis Borges
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It is always possible to create something original. George Gershwin