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The first revolution is when you change your mind


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Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.



Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.

Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.



America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises

America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises



If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.

If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.



The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.

The way you get to know yourself is by the expressions on other people's faces, because that's the only thing that you can see, unless you carry a mirror about.



Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.

Music has the power to make me feel good like nothing else does. It gives me some peace for a while. Takes me back to who I really am.



The revolution will be no re-run brothers, The revolution will be live.

The revolution will be no re-run brothers, The revolution will be live.



I don't mind being criticized. I enjoy being criticized personally, not by rumor.

I don't mind being criticized. I enjoy being criticized personally, not by rumor.



A good poet feels what his community feels. Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body hurts.

A good poet feels what his community feels. Like if you stub your toe, the rest of your body hurts.



I cannot afford to watch Fox News.

I cannot afford to watch Fox News.





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Never lose temper or get angry at a person who deserves your love. Remember everyone is craving for and deserves your love.



Be picky about vibes. Be picky about the energy you surround yourself with. You owe yourself that much.

Be picky about vibes. Be picky about the energy you surround yourself with. You owe yourself that much.



It is difficult to live with the pure. They do not condemn you; they forgive you. This forgiveness is more terrible than a judgment.

It is difficult to live with the pure. They do not condemn you; they forgive you. This forgiveness is more terrible than a judgment.



The higher up, the harder the fall.

The higher up, the harder the fall.



We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting

We are like roses that have never bothered to bloom when we should have bloomed and it is as if the sun has become disgusted with waiting



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We love not just Judas Priest music, but we love heavy metal and we love to get out on that stage every night and perform. It's a joy to be able to do it.



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Passion will move men beyond themselves, beyond their shortcomings, beyond their failures.



We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed.

We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed.



The rest of the people know the condition of the country, for they live in it, but Congress has no idea what is going on in America, so the President has to tell 'em.

The rest of the people know the condition of the country, for they live in it, but Congress has no idea what is going on in America, so the President has to tell 'em.




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