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Some people see Black Friday as a much-needed break for their wallet. I see it as retail outlets showing the customers the full weight of their contempt. The frenzy to buy cheap crap from China, the human downgrade of people fighting with each other over items they can probably live without, to me, is an insult.
Henry Rollins
Buy
Me
People
Black
Some People
Fighting
Live
Other
I See
See
Some
Outlets
Retail
Cheap
Weight
Over
Contempt
Insult
Frenzy
Without
Friday
Items
Wallet
Human
Crap
Break
China
Customers
Full
Showing
Downgrade
Each
For some reason, we're brainwashed to think if you're not a thug or an idiot, you're not black enough. If you go to school, make good grades, speak intelligent, and don't break the law, you're not a good black person.
Charles Barkley
Good
You
Speak
Law
Thug
School
Black
Idiot
Think
Enough
Some
Make
Go
Brainwashed
Intelligent
Person
Grades
Break
Reason
Good Grades
Even as someone who's labeled a conservative - I'm a Republican I'm black, I'm heading up this organization in the Reagan administration - I can say that conservatives don't exactly break their necks to tell blacks that they're welcome.
Clarence Thomas
Welcome
Conservative
Organization
Black
Conservatives
Say
Tell
Administration
Exactly
Someone
Blacks
Heading
Reagan
Labeled
Up
Break
Republican
Even
Necks
Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.
Derek Walcott
Love
Stronger
Fragments
Took
Vase
Than
Break
Which
Granted
Whole
Symmetry
Successful engineering is all about understanding how things break or fail.
Henry Petroski
Understanding
Engineering
About
Fail
How
Break
Successful
Things
Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it.
Horace Mann
Day
We Cannot
Thread
Weave
Habit
Cable
Break
Cannot
Each
Each Day
Last
We may not all break the Ten Commandments, but we are certainly all capable of it. Within us lurks the breaker of all laws, ready to spring out at the first real opportunity.
Isadora Duncan
Opportunity
First
Spring
Out
Ten
Laws
Ten Commandments
Within
Ready
Real
Commandments
Real Opportunity
May
Break
Breaker
Capable
Us
Certainly
Lurks
That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things.
Jackson Browne
Generation
Important
Own
Way
Rules
Most
Most Important Thing
Make
Make Up
Does
Important Thing
Doing
Lot
Up
Maybe
The Most Important
Break
Each
Each Generation
Thing
Things
Whenever the government of the United States shall break up, it will probably be in consequence of a false direction having been given to public opinion.
James Fenimore Cooper
Government
Will
States
Direction
Given
Having
Shall
Opinion
Been
False
Up
Whenever
Break
Break Up
Public
Public Opinion
United
United States
Consequence
I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Moving On
Time
Glasses
First
Think
Considerable
Ring
Like
Very
Hearts
Break
Much
Last
It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.
Mae West
You
Long
Few
Laws
Sin
Crack
Any
Just
Break
Then
Now
Now And Then
Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.
Michel Foucault
Work
Truth
Art
Time
Madness
Abolition
Absolute
Break
Which
Forms
Moment
Many people from many different walks of life have marriages that break up, and those are deeply personal, deeply painful but ultimately private matters.
Nicola Sturgeon
Life
People
Matters
Walks
Those
Marriages
Private
Ultimately
Up
Personal
Different
Break
Break Up
Painful
Many
Deeply
When I was little, my dad used to call me 'Bandarella,' because I was a mess - a Bandar is a monkey in Hindi. I was not a girly-girl and would always break something and would be running around and didn't really fit in.
Priyanka Chopra
Me
Monkey
Would
Would-Be
Running
Something
Mess
Call
Hindi
Because
Around
Always
Fit
Break
Little
Really
Used
Dad
It's easy to break things. Much, much easier, it seems, than building them.
Steven Weber
Building
Easier
Easy
Seems
Than
Break
Them
Much
Things
Festivals are fun for kids, fun for parents and offer a welcome break from the stresses of the nuclear family. The sheer quantities of people make life easier: loads of adults for the adults to talk to and loads of kids for the kids to play with.
Tom Hodgkinson
Life
Family
Welcome
People
Parents
Easier
Kids
Adult
Talk
Make
Sheer
Quantities
Festivals
Offer
Break
Fun
Play
Nuclear
Loads
Stresses
It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought to break our hearts or scare us out of our wits.
Wendell Berry
Death
Daily
Destruction
Breakfast
Ought
Our
Paper
Out
Scare
Horrible
Fact
Read
Without
Wits
Hearts
Break
Us
Interrupting
Numerical
I did not break up the Beatles. You can't have it both ways. If you're going to blame me for breaking the Beatles up, you should be thankful that I made them into myth rather than a crumbling group.
Yoko Ono
Thankful
Me
You
Beatles
Blame
Made
Myth
Group
Ways
Be Thankful
Rather
Both
Both Ways
Crumbling
Up
Than
Did
Going
Break
Break Up
Breaking
Them
Should
If we choose to keep those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, if we choose to keep a tax break for corporate jet owners, if we choose to keep tax breaks for oil and gas companies that are making hundreds of billions of dollars, then that means we've got to cut some kids off from getting a college scholarship.
Barack Obama
College
Jet
Corporate
Hundreds
Those
Kids
Some
Scholarship
Got
Making
Dollars
Off
Getting
Owners
Oil
Tax
Tax Break
Tax Breaks
Break
Breaks
Cut
Then
Means
Choose
Billionaires
Companies
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Keep
Gas
Millionaires
When people hold you in high esteem, it's very delicate relationship. When they meet you they're putting all their chips up. It's make or break.
Henry Rollins
Relationship
You
People
Meet
High
Delicate
Putting
Make
Up
Very
Hold
Break
Esteem
Chips
By what principle of original right is it that one-fiftieth or one-ninetieth of a great nation, by calling themselves a State, have the right to break up and ruin that nation as a matter of original principle?
Abraham Lincoln
Great
Matter
Nation
State
Ruin
Great Nation
Principle
Calling
Up
Break
Break Up
Themselves
Original
Right
After 'Student Of The Year,' when I played that baby-doll, diva character, I knew I would be stereotyped, and I wanted to break that image of me. I loved that role, but I don't want to be attached to one particular genre, so 'Highway' was a blessing in disguise.
Alia Bhatt
Character
Me
Blessing
Disguise
Year
Would
Would-Be
Diva
Attached
Student
Knew
Highway
Particular
Genre
Role
Want
Wanted
After
Break
Loved
Image
Played
If you wish to strengthen your confidence in God still more, often recall the loving way in which He has acted toward you, and how mercifully He has tried to bring you out of your sinful life, to break your attachment to the things of earth and draw you to His love.
Alphonsus Liguori
Life
Love
God
You
Confidence
Wish
Earth
Way
Draw
Out
Tried
More
Attachment
He
Mercifully
Toward
Sinful
How
Still
His
Often
Break
Which
Loving
Acted
Your
Recall
Things
Strengthen
Bring
It changes you a little bit every time you either break someone's heart or get your heart broken.
Amanda Seyfried
Time
Broken
You
Heart
Every
Changes
Every Time
Bit
Someone
Heart Broken
Get
Break
Either
Little
Little Bit
Your
Independent media can go to where the silence is and break the sound barrier, doing what the corporate networks refuse to do.
Amy Goodman
Silence
Corporate
Independent
Networks
Sound
Doing
Go
Refuse
Where
Break
Barrier
Media
Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.
Anthony de Mello
Love
Obedience
Rules
Knows
Break
Them
Keeps
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