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Portia de Rossi Actress
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"Everyone is their own kind of lesbian. To think there's a certain way to dress or present yourself in the world is just one more stereotype we have to fit into."

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Bear Bryant Football Coach
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"Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum."

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Allen Ginsberg Poet, Activist
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"The only thing that can save the world is the reclaiming of the awareness of the world. That's what poetry does. By poetry I mean the imagining of what has been lost and what can be found - the imagining of who we are and the slow realization of it."

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Ziggy Marley Musician
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"Each of us has some change within us, we cannot change the political or the social system of the world unless we change inside of us as individuals and that’s the direction I am in now which I call spiritual."

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David Hume Philosopher, Historian
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"A man acquainted with history may, in some respect, be said to have lived from the beginning of the world, and to have been making continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every century."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
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"I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good."

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Aleister Crowley Occultist, Writer
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"The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach."

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