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The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.


Maya Angelou


#accepted #adult #amazement #american #character

I always found the concept of a tortured artist distasteful.


Jeff Tweedy


#artist #concept #distasteful #found #i

Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.


Harold Brodkey


#death #distaste #head #i #mutual

The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret - that's really distasteful to me.


Dan Farmer


#idea #kept #me #normal #really

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.


Arthur Helps


#achieve #certain #confidence #costs #decided

In these times of the 'Great Recession', we shouldn't be trying to shift the benefits of wealth behind some curtain. We should be celebrating and encouraging people to make as much money as they can. Profits equal tax money. While some people might find it distasteful to pay taxes, I don't. I find it patriotic.


Mark Cuban


#benefits #celebrating #curtain #distasteful #encouraging

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.


Khalil Gibran


#better #cannot #distaste #leave #love

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.


John Dos Passos


#changes #constitutes #distasteful #friends #growing

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.


Sun Tzu


#disinclined #distaste #lives #long #longevity

As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without feeling how crass and distasteful some of the economic doctrines were. The slave trade is a perfect model for that kind of total devotion to the profit motive without reckoning the human consequences.


Barry Unsworth


#consequences #devotion #distasteful #doctrines #economic






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