Quote by John Updike
Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it co

Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them. – John Updike

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Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his overanimation. One can either see or be seen. – John Updike

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Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness its peculiar magnitude permits no shading. – John Updike

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The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very devoted to what she played, so she had a respect for every piece and she felt that she is not allowed to add something of her own. – Kurt Masur

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Marches alone wont bring integration when human respect is disintegratin – Barry McGuire

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I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I dont like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect. – Sharon Stone

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As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, thats all I can ask for. – Darren Flutie

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It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution. – Annie Dillard

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Trust me, my runners arent going to run one event while looking past it to the second event. When they get on the line for the 10K, thats a do-or-die situation for them. – Alberto Salazar

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