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“The trouble with records is that they're too short.”

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American gospel singer known as the 'Queen of Gospel'. Mahalia Jackson was renowned for her powerful voice and emotional expression. Her musical career spanned over half a century, influencing countless people. more

“There is something embarrassing in... the way in which, ... turning suffering into images, harsh and uncompromising though they are, ... wounds the shame we feel in the presence of the victims. For these victims are used to create something, works of art, that are thrown to the consumption of a world which destroyed them.”

World Way Feels Art Used Suffering Shame Victim Wounds Destroyed Thrown Works Of Art Consumption Harsh Embarrassing Uncompromising

Author:Theodor Adorno

“The objective tendency of the Enlightenment, to wipe out the power of images over man, is not matched by any subjective progress on the part of enlightened thinking towards freedom from images.”

Thinking Men Progress Enlightenment Objectives Tendencies Enlightened Subjective Wipe Matched

Author:Theodor Adorno

“I never really spent time being jealous. Maybe I should have.”

Should Should Have Jealous Being Jealous

Author:Will Arnett

“I remember asking my dad, "Why didn't you ever move to the States? You probably could have made a lot more money." My dad said, "Because I have an obligation to give back." I always admired him for that.”

Giving Made Said States Remember Moving Dad Asking My Dad Obligation More Money Giving Back

Author:Will Arnett

“I probably suffered from ADHD, but they weren't so quick to diagnose it back then. For PE, they'd drop you in the woods with a compass and a pack of matches. It gave you confidence that you could rely on yourself.”

Woods Rely Packs Compass Adhd Rely On Yourself

Author:Will Arnett

“I want to do wardrobe. I want to do hair. I want to do makeup. I want to do writing. I want to do directing. I want to do all of it. I like it. And I want to do producing.”

Want Writing Hair Makeup Wardrobe

Author:Abigail Breslin

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