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Ever since I became a Muslim, I've had to deal with attempts to damage my reputation and countless insinuations seeking to cast doubt on my character and trying to connect me to causes which I do not subscribe to.


Cat Stevens


#became #cast #causes #character #connect

And yet because of my attempt at sincerity I have been condemned, hooted at, reviled; filthy rumors have been circulated about me, not about my characterizations but about me personally, my private self.


Erich von Stroheim


#attempt #because #been #circulated #condemned

Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life.


Carl Andre


#art #artist #attempting #because #common

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.


Francis Bacon


#attempt #fashion #forms #intercourse #living

The images attempt to capture scientific thought. They represent the physical manifestation of the thought process. Everything in the laboratory is a product of a stream of conscious or unconscious thought.


Peter Fraser


#capture #conscious #conscious thought #everything #images

Writing as a woman presents enormous problems but I have attempted it several times and haven't had many complaints.


Jim Harrison


#complaints #enormous #had #haven #i

Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost.


Johann Most


#attain #attempts #cause #does #failure

For years, my colleagues and I - primarily Republicans but also some Democrats - have introduced legislation and written to the FCC asking the commission to cease attempts to regulate the Internet unless given the clear authority to do so by Congress.


Mary Bono


#asking #attempts #authority #cease #clear

On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted to carry out both inside his country and in its cold war relations with the West, particularly the United States, began to unfold.


Stephen Cohen


#became #began #both #carry #cold

You have to attempt to be objective about yourself.


Charles Dance


#attempt #objective #you #yourself






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