"I'm from my hood, and everybody knows me in my neighborhood, and that's cool, I can do what I want over there, but in other people's neighborhoods, I can't."
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"Treat everyone the way you would want to be treated... this can be applied to any situation."
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"A lot of people simply don't realize their potential because they're just so risk adverse. They just don't want to take the risk."
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"God cares about every area of our lives, and God wants us to ask for help."
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"A Protestant, if he wants aid or advice on any matter, can only go to his solicitor."
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"If you want a neat wife, choose her on a Saturday."
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"If you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants to see us happy."
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"If you want to be rich, think of the savings and get them."
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"The generous Mind least regards money, and yet most feels the Want of it."
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"Beer is God's way of telling us that he loves us and wants us to be happy."
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"If all but myself were blind, I should want neither a fine house nor fine furniture."
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"In Truth I found myself incorrigible with respect to Order; and now I am grown old, and my Memory bad, I feel very sensibly the want of it."
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"Much wants more and loses all."
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"Can individual psychic wounds really heal in an abusive and fragmented society? Audre Lorde has a poem which begins, "What do we want from each other/ after we have told our stories?" Where do we go to explore our stake with others in such a society?"
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"The time is just right to take risks and tell stories the way we want to tell them."
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"The Minimalists are idealist. They want to minimise themselves in favour of the ideal. But I just can't. You see, my paintings are not cool. ... I'm very careful not to have ideas, because they're inaccurate."
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"No one really wants to send their kids off to die for oil."
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"I don't want the money. I don't want the drama. I just want to do my show. I want to have fun again."
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"I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I'll walk away from show business. But I don't want to walk away empty-handed."
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"No one wants to get their ass beat to a soundtrack."
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