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"Because the average negro organization, especially, can't see the problem in its entirety. They can't even see that the problem is so big that their own organization as such, by itself, can never come to a, can never come up with a solution."
"Solve the race problem here, and once you solve the race problem here, you don't have to send these billions of dollars abroad."
"Oliver McCall was someone who I never really got to know too well, and he had some well-publicized problems."
"I'm not interested in one label or the other - I'm only interested in solving certain problems, in getting where I want to go."
"Maybe I would have considered the problem if I'd met someone with whom I'd have liked to live. But I never met this someone and... No, even if I had met him, I'm sure I wouldn't have got married again. Why should I get married now that my life is so full? No, no, it's out of the question."
"I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem."
"Given that we cannot know all the elements in a problem, we never can solve it."
"And if life be, as it surely is, a problem to me, I am no less a problem to life."
"The problem is, we’re all using social networks as distribution instead of native platforms to actually tell stories."
"modern science was largely conceived of as an answer to the servant problem and ... it is generally practiced by those who lack a flair for conversation."
"It has occasionally been remarked upon that it is as easy to overlook something large and obvious as it is to overlook something small and niggling, and that the large things one overlooks often cause problems."
"If you seek only easy problems to solve, then ultimately, there'll be nothing about you to distinguish yourself from others."
"It seems that we're better at finding someone to blame for our problems than we are at finding creative solutions to fix them."
"The most creative people are motivated by the grandest of problems that are presented before them."
"Though my problems are meaningless, that don't make them go away."
"But that's the problem with love - it acts on you, works through you, resists your attempts to control."
"Having a very complicated life, or a lot of problems, or a lot of flaws, is always great to play."
"The most important thing is to change what children see from the beginning. To not create a problem we have to fix later."
"I have a problem with procrastination. I have a great deal of difficulty deciding what to wear. It's a woman thing."
"You know," Elijah raised a hand to shake a finger at her, "you have an attitude problem." "I certainly do. Your attitude is a huge problem for me."
