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I started dancing when I was 3 in Toledo, Ohio, and started hip-hop dancing at the age of 7.
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Alphabet Juice is the book Roy Blount was born to write, which considering his prodigious talent, is saying a lot. Did you know that the word LAUGH is linguistically related to chickens and pie? This is the book that any of us who urgently, passionately love words-to read them, roll them over the tongue and learn their life stories while laughing and eating chicken and pie-were lucky enough to be born to read.
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I believe most in educated intuition, in what you get through profound experience.
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If we can hump dead animals and antelopes, there's no reason that a man and another man can't elope.
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My thing is, I like playing guys who have a really interesting internal monologue.
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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling.
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If the ocean was pure mind and I was a wave, I would be in terror if Itried to distinguish myself fromthe water that produced me.What is a wave without water, and what is a mind without God?
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The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself, with desire for what its monstrous laws have made monstrous and unlawful.
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It’s not about keeping up the population, it’s about passing on who we are and what we've learned, so things keep going. So we don’t just end.
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History is replete with examples of empires mounting impressive military campaigns on the cusp of their impending economic collapse.
