"There were times in my career when I would try to write songs like Bob Dylan... Artists get hooked up in that. To be a follower, you lose."

-- Del Shannon

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“It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights. The walling off of Negroes from equal education is part of the historical design to submerge him in second class status. Therefore, as Negroes have struggled to be free they have had to fight for the opportunity for a decent education.”
“I was the first woman to win a Tony for directing, but the second woman came along five minutes later.”
“After I can be happy with knowing that I did what I wanted to do.”
“In a well-run mental household there ought to be a thorough cleaning at the threshold of consciousness a few times a year.”
“The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe.”
“Something fundamental changes when people begin to ask questions together. The questions create more of a learning conversation than the normal stale debate about problems.”
“The human race has susceptibility to harm but Mr. Zuckerberg has attained an unenviable record: he has done more harm to the human race than anybody else his age.”
“All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”

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