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If people who say they love their children meant it, would there be war? And would there be division of nationalities - would there be these separations?

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You turn if you want to. The Lady's not for turning.

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Now, in practice, in daily social interactions, etc., there may be all kinds of biases and prejudices that are unspoken, that people aren't aware of, that affect who's hired, and who gets loans, and how kids are treated in school. But it's a powerful thing if you have on your side an idea that the overwhelming majority of people believe in because that's how you can build a consensus that's lasting.

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I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.

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Being equally convinced that aggression and rudeness are synonymous with having a "powerful personality."

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Nothing is more powerful than the black church experience. A good choir and a good sermon in the black church, it's pretty hard not to be move and be transported.

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But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams.

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When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.

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A page of Addison or of Irving will teach more of style than a whole manual of rules, whilst a story of Poe's will impress upon the mind a more vivid notion of powerful and correct description and narration than will ten dry chapters of a bulky textbook.

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The person I am in the company of my sisters has been entirely different from the person I am in the company of other people. Fearless, powerful, surprising, moved as I otherwise am only when I write.

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That is the true genius of America-a faith in simple dreams, an insistence on small miracles.

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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

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Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.

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I remember reading [ Studs Terkel's] "Working" when it first came out and just finding that very powerful. I was going into community organizing. What stuck was to reveal the sacredness of ordinary people's lives. That everybody has a story. And I think Studs is terrific at drawing out that shimmering quality of people's everyday struggles.

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Man's will, sustained by an indominable conviction, is much more powerful than material forces that seem insurmountable.

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I'm interested in the limits of personality, in the possibility of change, and the saving power of art. Do powerful works of art raise our consciousness to such a degree that we refrain from sliding into moral hazard? Do we take note? Or are we doomed to repetition?

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Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

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A page of Addison or of Irving will teach more of style than a whole manual of rules, whilst a story of Poe's will impress upon the mind a more vivid notion of powerful and correct description and narration than will ten dry chapters of a bulky textbook.

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Nothing is more powerful than custom or habit.

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The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

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