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If that's your definition of the Clinton faction, then I think that that seems to be in ascendancy. That might include a guy like John Edwards, who's just starting this new center in Chapel Hill to deal with issues of poverty and work. ↗


— John Podesta


#center #chapel #chapel hill #clinton #deal

Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it 'the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of 'Artist.' ↗


— Edgar Allan Poe


#art #artist #briefly #call #called

And all this effort, all this loss of comradeship, all this prostitution of idealism and manhood, to assist the capitalists of this country to defeat the proletariat! ↗


— Harry Pollitt


#capitalists #comradeship #country #defeat #effort

In a sense, what we do with the regional development agencies is to give them resources to look at the deficiencies in the economy in the regional areas, so they can address themselves to that. ↗


— John Prescott


#agencies #areas #deficiencies #development #economy

My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I got older, they suddenly realized, Oh, my God, we're the parents of Iggy Pop. ↗


— Iggy Pop


#arts #began #candle #definition #god

I never yet heard man or woman much abused that I was not inclined to think the better of them, and to transfer the suspicion or dislike to the one who found pleasure in pointing out the defects of another. ↗


— Jane Porter


#better #defects #dislike #found #heard

We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny. ↗


— James H. Douglas


#fighting #must #peace #terror #times

I think the definition of an artist is not necessarily tied into excellence or talent; an artist is somebody who, if you took away their freedom to make art, would lose their mind. ↗


— Richard Price


#artist #away #definition #excellence #freedom

I would love to tell you that I don't worry about losing the weight after the baby is born, but I do try to think before I eat. The first cookie? Definitely! But I try to think about if I really want to do the extra sit-ups before I eat the second one. ↗


— Emily Procter


#after #baby #before #born #cookie

It had not yet been named Silicon Valley, but you had the defense industry, you had Hewlett-Packard. But you also had the counter-culture, the Bay Area. That entire brew came together in Steve Jobs. ↗


— Erik Qualman


#area #bay #bay area #been #brew






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