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“I'll lean on you and you lean on me and we'll be okay.”
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“I think we have to be active in teaching our children, and teaching each other. We have to be active about kindness and about peace. I've always fantasized that it would be great if there was a Department of Peace. We have a military, but what if there was a department devoted entirely and truthfully to finding peaceful resolutions?”
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“Turns out, not where, but who you're with that really matters.”
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“It's so hard for me to even acknowledge America without talking about race. If you look at our society, if you look at the prisons, if you look at the poverty and which side of the line the majority of people are, we have to acknowledge how we divide ourselves up, that there's racism alive in this country. And it's not in the law. It's in our minds. And that's what we have to actively battle.”
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“Because life is short but sweet for certain”
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“When I was a kid growing up in New York, I was pretty unaware of racism. I think when we're young - before we lose our innocence - we're sort of unaware of the more flawed qualities of each other.”
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“A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other... maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever.”
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“I think we should all talk to our enemies and talk to our friends. Talk! That's the only way we'll find solutions.”
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“A friend is always good to have, but a lover's kiss is better than angels raining down on me.”
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“I don't feel like I'm standing in a position where I have some right above other people to say what I think. We should all be talking to each other about what we think is important - whether we're in politics, or whether we're checking out at a grocery store. We shouldn't put walls up between each other.”
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“The world and the universe are far more wonderful if there's not a puppet master.”
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“We spend a lot of time bickering at great cost, and very little time actually coming up with solutions. And I think we misuse our ambition for our own gains and rarely for the betterment of ourselves, and people around us and our environment. And I think that's sort of pathetic and desperate.”
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“But then there are magical, beautiful things in the world. There's incredible acts of kindness and bravery, and in the most unlikely places, and it gives you hope.”
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“Probably most of the time I watch children's movies because my kids are on the bus, so it requires them.”
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“It's a melting pot, southern Africa. You find these cultural collisions that result in art and music, and it's pretty amazing.”
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“I'm not a real gadgety person. In fact, some people think that I'm kind of primitive.”
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“How could I have been anyone other than me?”
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“I'm not a real gadgety person. But bottle opener is probably the gadget I can't live without. Actually, I can open a bottle of beer pretty easily without it, but wine is always too much of a pain in the (rear) to open that up. So a corkscrew is probably the gadget that I can't live without.”
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“Some might tell you there's no hope in hand Just because they feel hopeless But you don't have to be a thing like that You be a ship in a bottle set sail”
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“I always like to have an atlas just so that I can find things out. It's always good to have an almanac; those sort of things.”
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“When I don't say a word and you know exactly what I mean...”
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“Troubles, they may come and go, but good times, they're the gold.”
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“Tomorrow is no place to place your better days.”
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“I can't believe that we would lie in our graves wondering if we had spent our living days well. I can't believe that we would lie in our graves dreaming of things that we might have been.”
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“Excuse me please, one more drink Could you make it strong cause I don't need to think She broke my heart, my grace is gone One more drink and I'll move on.”
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“South Africa gives me a perspective of what's real and what's not real. So I go back to South Africa to both lose myself and gain awareness of myself. Every time I go back, it doesn't take long for me to get caught into a very different thing. A very different sense of myself.”
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“Being able to scream at the top of my lungs in front of people is very therapeutic. It is a great gift for me to be able to do that.”
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“I'm glad some people have that faith. I don't have that faith. If there is a God, a caring God, then we have to figure he's done an extraordinary job of making a very cruel world.”
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“A dream is a massive magic trick of the mind. No amount of science could explain away the mysterious wonder.”
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“Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.”
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