"I want to thank you, Lord, for life and all that's in it. Thank you for the day and for the hour, and the minute."
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"I was very emotional. I cried when I got into the locker room. I didn’t want to show that stuff on the sideline."
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"I want to be identified with the negro; until he gets his rights, we shall never have ours."
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"The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be"
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"For to know nothing is nothing, not to want to know anything likewise, but to be beyond knowing anything, to know you are beyond knowing anything, that is when peace enters in, to the soul of the incurious seeker."
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"It is useless not to seek, not to want, for when you cease to seek you start to find, and when you cease to want, then life begins to ram her fish and chips down your gullet until you puke, and then the puke down your gullet until you puke the puke, and then the puked puke until you begin to like it."
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"The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom."
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"If I want my people to be free, Americans have to be free."
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"Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are."
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"I want to learn more and more to see as beautiful what is necessary in things:—then I shall be one of those who make things beautiful. Amor fati: let that be my love from henceforth!"
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"Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read."
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"I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes."
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"You ARE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'Yeah,' said Zaphod, 'but don't shout it out or they'll all want one.' 'THE Zaphod Beeblebrox?' 'No, just A Zaphod Beeblebrox, didn't you hear I come in six packs?' 'But sir,' it squealed, 'I just heard on the sub-ether radio report. It said you were dead...' 'Yeah, that's right, I just haven't stopped moving yet."
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"I want to discourage you from choosing anything or making any decision simply because it is safe. Things of value seldom are"
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"Feminism is the ability to choose what you want to do."
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"The reason I want to be alone, is I'm tired of all the things that went wrong that would've went right if I had did 'em on my own"
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"I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open Up the Door, I'll Get It Myself)"
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"I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind."
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"If you want to be free be free"
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"I always tried so hard to fit in, and then I figured out that I didn't want to fit."
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