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Quote by Sidney Poitier
So Im OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I wa

So Im OK with myself, with history, my work, who I am and who I was. – Sidney Poitier

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So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, its a positive one. – Sidney Poitier

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But my dad also was a remarkable man, a good person, a principled individual, a man of integrity. – Sidney Poitier

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All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, Essays: History

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I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history. – Vivienne Westwood

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[H]istory is a melodrama on the theme of parasitism, characterized by scenes that are exciting or dull, as the case may be, and many a sudden stagetrick. – Max Nordau, The Interpretation of History

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When you say things like, We have to wipe out the Taliban, what does that mean? The Taliban is not a fixed number of people. The Taliban is an ideology that has sprung out of a history that, you know, America created anyway. – Arundhati Roy

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