 The biggest misconception about me is the bad-boy image that everyone stuck me into due to my tattoos, drug days and the constant changes I make with my hair color. Author: A. J. McLean
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| It's OK to do cute little things like kissing a turtle, but you can't kiss another person because he's a different color? Give me a break. And you have to remember, I'm from Dallas, Texas. Author: Aaron Spelling
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| When we did Dynasty, it was the clothes. I think the clothes affected every woman around the world. I got so many letters, I think we made the designer a millionaire! Author: Aaron Spelling
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| Our fates are in the hands of An Almighty God, to whom I can with pleasure confide my own; he can save us, or destroy us; his Councils are fixed and cannot be disappointed, and all his designs will be Accomplished. Author: Abraham Clark
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| Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film. Author: Abraham Zapruder
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| But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken us from within with ideas like secularism, liberalism and democracy. This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam. Author: Abu Bakar Bashir
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| Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design. Author: Adam Ferguson
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| The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all. Author: Adam Osborne
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| But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral. Author: Adam Schiff
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| It will be helpful in our mutual objective to allow every man in America to look his neighbor in the face and see a man-not a color. Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
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| I would like to mention that I have flown the 262 first in May '43. At this time, the aircraft was completely secret. I first knew of the existence of this aircraft only early in '42 - even in my position. This aircraft didn't have any priority in design or production. Author: Adolf Galland
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| My favorite designer is Christian Lacroix, not just because his clothes are amazing and I love them, but because he's so nice. When I did his fashion show, he was the first one to arrive there and he helped everyone. Author: Adriana Lima
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| How you act, walk, look and talk is all part of Hip Hop culture. And the music is colorless. Hip Hop music is made from Black, brown, yellow, red and white. Author: Afrika Bambaataa
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| They're keeping friction going between people from the East and the West. One thing we all got in common is your color, which is Black and Latino, which is our family. Author: Afrika Bambaataa
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| The Act of God designation on all insurance policies; which means, roughly, that you cannot be insured for the accidents that are most likely to happen to you. Author: Alan Coren
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| As I say, the Animals had a particular concept of themselves as a band. There was an anarchic spirit in it, which was being flattened by commercial designs, attitudes, and needs. Author: Alan Price
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| And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right. Author: Alan Shepard
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| We worked with the engineers in the design and construction and testing phases in those various areas, then we would get back together at the end of the week and brief each other as to what had gone on. Author: Alan Shepard
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| The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve all the questions about which the human soul is perplexed, but to impart enough to be a safe guide to the haven of eternal rest. Author: Albert Barnes
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| Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. Author: Albert Einstein
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| After some time, with my eyes closed, I began to enjoy this wonderful play of colors and forms, which it really was a pleasure to observe. Then I went to sleep and the next day I was fine. I felt quite fresh, like a newborn. Author: Albert Hofmann
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| An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind. Author: Albert Schweitzer
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| I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray! Author: Alberto Giacometti
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| A camel is a horse designed by committee. Author: Alec Issigonis
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| It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed. Author: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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| Souls are designed to fit inside a body. Author: Alex Chiu
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| Souls are not designed to float around in thin air. Author: Alex Chiu
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| One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister. Author: Alex Cox
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| I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect. Author: Alexander Jackson Davis
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| We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to use them to put up a lot of fine, well-designed buildings. Author: Alfred Jarry
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| Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning. Author: Alfred North Whitehead
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| The true color of life is the color of the body, the color of the covered red, the implicit and not explicit red of the living heart and the pulses. It is the modest color of the unpublished blood. Author: Alice Meynell
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| I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it. Author: Alice Walker
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| A lot of times I watch TV and I watch film and there's so many things I'd love to talk about that I feel don't get the opportunity to be shown. Sometimes things become very stereotypical and one-sided, and I feel like it's such a colorful world. Author: Alicia Keys
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| They sit there in committees day after day, And they each put in a color and it comes out gray. And we all have heard the saying, which is true as well as witty, That a camel is a horse that was designed by a committee. Author: Allan Sherman
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| Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up. Author: Allen Klein
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| Not only the Archivist alone but all who work for NARA are designated custodians of America's national memory. Author: Allen Weinstein
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| America is a place where you can be born into a low-income household but still lift yourself up, and it doesn't matter what color you are. Author: Alphonso Jackson
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| The Bush administration is the most diverse in history because the president fills jobs on the basis of a person's capabilities and qualifications, not on the color of his or her skin. Author: Alphonso Jackson
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| Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Author: Althea Gibson
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| I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work. Author: Alvin Ailey
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| All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines. Author: Amar Bose
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| Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| Eloquence, n. The art of orally persuading fools that white is the color that it appears to be. It includes the gift of making any color appear white. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors. Author: Ambrose Bierce
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| Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's shadow - no, not just shadow, but fullness. You've got to be willing to mix black into your palette if you want to create something that's real. Author: Amy Grant
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| I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color. Author: Amy Sedaris
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| I'm communicating with the directors of the Soviet companies, and I see that it is wrong, but when I go to the official discussions, they discuss we should change the color of the walls. Author: Anatoly Chubais
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| People that are 40, they don't sit around at talk about gray hair and how it covers their hair. They talk about highlighting, of course they're covering gray, but they don't talk about it that way. They're going to get their colors because they need a little lightening. Author: Andie MacDowell
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| The color of truth is gray. Author: Andre Gide
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| Erotica is simply high-class pornography; better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged, designed for a better class of consumer. Author: Andrea Dworkin
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| I love the male body, it's better designed than the male mind. Author: Andrea Newman
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| The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice. Author: Andres Segovia
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| Being born, especially being born a person of color, is a political act in itself. Author: Andres Serrano
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| All of our affairs, since the union of crowns, have been managed by the advice of English ministers, and the principal offices of the kingdom filled with such men, as the court of England knew would be subservient to their designs. Author: Andrew Fletcher
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| I love to study the many things that grow below the corn stalks and bring them back to the studio to study the color. If one could only catch that true color of nature - the very thought of it drives me mad. Author: Andrew Wyeth
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| It's all in how you arrange the thing... the careful balance of the design is the motion. Author: Andrew Wyeth
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| I knew the Apple II was great when I bought it, but as I dug into the details it just completely blew me away the creative artistic approach that the designers had taken. Author: Andy Hertzfeld
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| The Apple II was not designed like an ordinary product. It used crazy tricks everywhere. Author: Andy Hertzfeld
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| Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to each other. Author: Angela Davis
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| That's true but I think the contemporary problem that we are facing increasing numbers of black people and other people of color being thrown into a status that involves work in alternative economies and increasing numbers of people who are incarcerated. Author: Angela Davis
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| What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it. Author: Angelina Grimke
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| Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education. Author: Angelina Grimke
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| I finally realized the happy medium, 'honey blonde' was the correct color and line for me. Author: Ann Sothern
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| I wanted to make a classical piece that was actually designed to be a CD, not designed for performance. Author: Anne Dudley
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| The mind wears the colors of the soul, as a valet those of his master. Author: Anne Sophie Swetchine
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| The original Mickey Mouse Club, established in the '30s, was designed to attract children to movie theaters. Author: Annette Funicello
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| I feel very proud of the work from the '80s because it is very bright and colorful. Author: Annie Leibovitz
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| The pictures of my family were designed to be on a family wall, they were supposed to be together. It was supposed to copy my mother's wall in her house. Author: Annie Leibovitz
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| The architect, Peter Arens who is the monstrous carbuncle architect, not merely did his design which had won a public competition never get built but his practice suffered financially for some years. Author: Anthony Holden
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| The devil himself had probably redesigned Hell in the light of information he had gained from observing airport layouts. Author: Anthony Price
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| A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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| Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic. Author: Antonio Gaudi
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| Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response. Author: April Greiman
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| How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored. Author: Arna Bontemps
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| And when an architect has designed a house with large windows, which is a necessity today in order to pull the daylight into these very deep houses, then curtains come to play a big role in architecture. Author: Arne Jacobsen
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| People buy a chair, and they don't really care who designed it. Author: Arne Jacobsen
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| After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared. Author: Arthur Erickson
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| God's designs may be frequent justification for our actions, but it is we, the self-made men, who take the credit. Author: Arthur Erickson
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| No wonder the film industry started in the desert in California where, like all desert dwellers, they dream their buildings, rather than design them. Author: Arthur Erickson
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| I'm passionately involved in life: I love its change, its color, its movement. To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings - it's all a miracle. Author: Arthur Rubinstein
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| It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again. Author: Audre Lorde
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| When we create out of our experiences, as feminists of color, women of color, we have to develop those structures that will present and circulate our culture. Author: Audre Lorde
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| The modes of expression of men of genius differ as much as their souls, and it is impossible to say that in some among them, drawing and color are better or worse than in others. Author: Auguste Rodin
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| I don't set goals. Like, that's what I want to be doing however many years from now. I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do. Or design clothes. Author: Ayumi Hamasaki
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| I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is. Author: B. F. Skinner
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| Personally, I can't see why it would be any less romantic to find a husband in a nice four-color catalogue than in the average downtown bar at happy hour. Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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| More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future. Author: Barbara Jordan
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| Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways. Author: Barbara Kruger
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| Do we want an Attorney General who will play politics with the law, play politics with the court and just play politics with international conventions designed to protect our troops? I do not want to play that kind of politics. I am going to vote against Alberto Gonzales. Author: Barbara Mikulski
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| A major problem for Black women, and all people of color, when we are challenged to oppose anti-Semitism, is our profound scepticism that white people can actually be oppressed. Author: Barbara Smith
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| And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color. Author: Beatrice Wood
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| We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they're beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved. Author: Bell Hooks
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| Why is it that many contemporary male thinkers, especially men of color, repudiate the imperialist legacy of Columbus but affirm dimensions of that legacy by their refusal to repudiate patriarchy? Author: Bell Hooks
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| Meanwhile, my residence within the Federal lines, and my acquaintance with so many of the officers, the origin of which I have already mentioned, enabled me to gain much important information as to the position and designs of the enemy. Author: Belle Boyd
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| I have felt terribly from the beginning when I saw the problems and recognized that they would be ongoing. We were hired to put back the contours of the greens as closely as possible to George Thomas's designs and were real proud of what we did. It's a sad situation now. Author: Ben Crenshaw
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| I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House. Author: Ben Nicholson
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| Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house. Author: Benjamin Britten
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| Think of color, pitch, loudness, heaviness, and hotness. Each is the topic of a branch of physics. Author: Benoit Mandelbrot
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| I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America. Author: Bert Williams
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