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“The study of women's intelligence and personality has had broadly the same history as the one we record for Negroes ... in drawing a parallel between the position of, and feeling toward, women and Negroes, we are uncovering a fundamental basis of our culture.”

Feelings Culture Women Study Records Position Personality Bases Fundamentals Drawing Parallels Uncovering

Author:Gunnar Myrdal

“Attention spans are shrinking on a daily basis, and it's getting harder to make an impression that lasts. So the fact that we were able to make a mark in a way that led to the continued relevance of the record is kind of crazy. I'm in awe of that.”

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Author:Sam Fogarino

“The blues records of each decade explain something about the philosophical basis of our lives as black people. ... Blues is a basis of historical continuity for black people. It is a ritualized way of talking about ourselves and passing it on.”

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Author:Sherley Anne Williams

“Hip-hop and R&B are especially fertile bases of collaboration. It always makes good records and good music.”

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Author:John Legend

“I just implore local music fans to get out on a regular basis to support the local bands that you like. If you find what the corporate record industry shovels out as distasteful, prove that there's a demand for something different and better. I don't expect everyone else to do the two or three nights a week that I did at my peak, but two or three shows a month isn't much of a burden for true music fans!”

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Author:Larry Howes

“History does not record anywhere or at any time a religion that has any rational basis.”

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Book:Time Enough for Love

Source: Time Enough for Love

“A [spatial, temporal] work had only to be exhibited in a gallery and then written about and reproduced as a photograph in an art magazine. Then this record of the no longer extant installation, along with accretions of information after the fact, became the basis for its fame, and to a large extent its economic value.”

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Author:Dan Graham