You cannot take any people, of any color, and exempt them from the requirements of civilization - including work, behavioral standards, personal responsibility, and all the other basic things that the clever intelligentsia disdain - without ruinous consequences to them and to society at large.

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I've played different nationalities, and everything from vulnerable to strong to crooked to demented. It just increases your possibilities of work because, if people know you can do just about anything, then you're going to get more offers. That's what I want to do.

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Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. – Booker T. Washington

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Right now, we're living in an ugly chapter of our lives, but books always get better! ― Chris Colfer

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Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.

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Whenever you feel upset, take full responsibility for the emotions that you are experiencing. Get to work as quickly as possible identifying the programming, or the addiction, that is leading you to reject what other people are saying or doing.

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Moviemaking is a dirty, tiring affair. The joy comes from the possibility to be free on set and really let loose. - Luca Guadagnino

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Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun. -John Lennon

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We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability? ― Margaret Atwood

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Singleness would be recognized as a vital stage of the journey to maturation, a time to learn about who we are, to learn responsibility and self-sufficiency, to identify our true desires, and to confront our inner strengths and demons. — Harville Hendrix

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