"Tupac the son of the Black Panther, and Tupac the rider. Those are the two people inside of me. I was raised off those ideals."
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"More than mother and son, they were accomplices in solitude."
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"One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work for their good they are completely yours, offering you their blood, their property, their lives, and their sons when danger is far away; but when it comes nearer to you, they turn away."
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"I was an older brother. So I had to do a lot of things first. My father was a self-made man, and he would beat me senseless. But he was a Scotsman, and stubborn. I'm his son, and I'm stubborn, too. I go on being stubborn."
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"I managed to work for more than 50 years with just paper, pencils and film. My son's generation and the one coming up after can't work with just paper and pencils any more. I managed to avoid using a computer. I don't even have a cellphone. I feel lucky I managed to live like that."
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"My writing has developed drastically . The Return of the Prodigal Son is the most important thing I've done, and my most mature book."
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"The idea of bringing someone into the world fills me with horror. I would curse myself if I were a father. A son of mine! Oh no, no, no! May my entire flesh perish and may I transmit to no one the aggravations and the disgrace of existence."
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"I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!"
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"I'm John Morrison, and if God have 2 sons i would be the better looking one."
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"We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond of our adoption. Accordingly, unless we give and devote ourselves to righteousness, we not only revolt from our Creator with wicked perfidy, but we also abjure our Savior Himself."
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"Oh, Adam’s sons, how cleverly you defend yourselves against all that might do you good!"
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"This pleased Onyango, for to him knowledge was the source of all the white man's power, and he wanted to make sure that his son was as educated as any white man."
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"There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man who goes to church every day and prays before the statue of a great saint,'Dear saint-please, please, please...give me the grace to win the lottery.' This lament goes on for months. Finally the exasperated statue come to life, looks down at the begging man and says in weary disgust,'My son-please, please, please...buy a ticket."
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"To have found you is a dear happiness; and to be Apollo's son is beyond all my hopes; but there is something I want to say to you alone. Come; this is a private matter between us two - anything you tell me shall be as secret as the grave."
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"If there are one hundred thousand damned souls for one saved soul, the devil has always the advantage without having given up his son to death."
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"I pray everyday. I make sure that my family is OK. I make sure my son is all right."
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"A kiss from my mother made me a painter."
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"There are three unfilial acts: the greatest of these is the failure to produce sons."
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"I am not a huge gamer. My son knows a LOT more than I do about what is cool on Xbox. I played Halo but the sports games that the whole family can use are the things I use the most. I threw the javelin very very far!"
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"My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see a lot of interesting stuff."
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