"It's been important to me to be a good activist, a good thinker, a good musician, a good singer, and a good entertainer. You can't do it all, but I have walked those delicate lines as best I know how."

-- Holly Near

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“My bad luck got tangled up with my bad decisions, and I'm paying for it.”
“A well-behaved woman seldom makes history”
“No one should ever say that it was my ignorance if I did or showed forth anything however small according to God's good pleasure; but let this be your conclusion and let it so be thought, that - as is the perfect truth - it was the gift of God.”
“One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the value of a man.”

Source : Michael Gurian (2000). “The Good Son: Shaping the Moral Development of Our Boys and Young Men”, p.33, Penguin
“Yeah, I've had the privilege to know a lot of really talented people.”
“There are a lot of producers and people in the music industry who take credit for the work of others when it's not actually their work. Especially big producers - they have a song that's written by one guy with a produced mix by someone else and then it's sung by someone else.”

Source : "Brothers Gonna Work It Out: Disclosure Break Down Every Song on Their New LP". Interview with Matthew Schnipper, pitchfork.com. September 1, 2015.
“Can art be completely invented? It's a matter of shaping reality with the help of imagination.”
“I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a lot easier.”

Source : Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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