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David Bowie Musician, Actor
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"I suppose for me as an artist it wasn't always just about expressing my work; I really wanted, more than anything else, to contribute in some way to the culture that I was living in. It just seemed like a challenge to move it a little bit towards the way I thought it might be interesting to go."

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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"Only let the moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the surface of your being."

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Chris Harrison Television Host
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"I was going to move back to Dallas, and my goal was to work at Channel 8 and be a sportscaster and cover my Cowboys and live happily ever after."

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Cornel West Philosopher
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"Collaborating with the musical genius of our time in some ways with Prince himself - late, great Gerald Levert,all these are forms of singing education, what the Greeks call paideia,that deep education to get us to shift from superficial things to serious things, to shift from bling-bling to life and death to justice and pain and joy, those fundamental, elemental things that we must come to terms with as we make our moves from our mother's womb to the tomb."

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Bruce Lee Martial Artist, Actor, Director
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"True thusness is the substance of thought, and thought is the function of true thusness. There is no thought except that of true thusness. Thusness does not move, but its motion and function are inexhaustible."

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Allen Ginsberg Poet, Activist
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"So the problem for the poetic artist or the photographer is the common problem of continuous attentiveness, continuous attempts to notice what he is noticing, continuous alertness to catch himself thinking or seeing, devotional attentiveness to the world he's moving through."

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Andrew Carnegie Industrialist, Philanthropist
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"Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances."

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Angela Davis Political Activist, Scholar
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"We have to look at for example the increasing globalization of capital, the whole system of transitional capitalism now which has had an impact on black populations - that has for example eradicated large numbers of jobs that black people traditionally have been able to count upon and created communities where the tax base is lost now as a result of corporations moving to the third world in order to discover cheap labor."

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