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To the American people I say, awaken to what is happening. It is the duty of each citizen to be vigilant, to protect liberty, to speak out, left and right and disagree lest be trampled underfoot by misguided zealotry and extreme partisanship. ↗

— Robert Byrd

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I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition. ↗

— David Byrne

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I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. ↗

— David Byrne

#body #business #combine #dramatic #drums

I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place. ↗

— Zhang Ziyi

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Most of our lives aren't that exciting, but the drama is still going on in the small details. ↗

— David Byrne

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If all of us would require the same level of performance from ourselves as we expect from government, this city will forever be the city that works. ↗

— Jane Byrne

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I've noticed that when I am selling a lot of records, certain things become easier. I'm not talking about getting a table in a restaurant. ↗

— David Byrne

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People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to them. ↗

— David Byrne

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Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the Sex Pistols. ↗

— David Byrne

#different #pistols #ramones #really #sex

I want people to think of me as a nice person. I really am so blessed. All of this has been a great experience and I thank the American public so much for putting me in this position. I appreciate every second of it. ↗

— Carrie Underwood

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