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'Luke Cage' came out in 1972 at the height of the blaxploitation era. It was a literary response to this notion of blaxploitation movies. It was the first time in American culture that Hollywood was embracing black movies.

~Adrian Younge

Topics: American American Culture Black Cage Came Culture Embracing Era First First Time Height Hollywood Literary Luke Movies Notion Out Response Time

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When people make the educated argument that things should go back, it's more like going back to a feeling they had when they heard some of the music that came out. Not going back to that music being rehashed. That's stupid.

~Adrian Younge

Topics: Argument Back Being Came Educated Feeling Go Going Had Heard Like Make More Music Out People Should Some Stupid Things

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But the most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed that they could read and write. I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.

~Adriana Trigiani

Topics: Am Behalf Boxes Came Checked Could Emotional Grandparents Great-Grandfather Look Manifest Me Most Paperwork Precious Read Research Ship Still Those Write Yes I Am

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The 'Story of Silent Night', which was given to me one Christmas when I was six - it was the story of a down and out composer who had no ideas left, and it was Christmas, and he came up with the hymn 'Silent Night.'

~Adriana Trigiani

Topics: Came Christmas Composer Down Given Had He Ideas Left Me Night Out Silent Six Story Up Which Who

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I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth; I came from really humble beginnings - the projects of New York City - and I worked my way to get to where I am.

~Adrienne Bailon

Topics: Am Beginnings Born Came City Get Humble Mouth New New York New York City Projects Really Silver Silver Spoon Spoon Way Where Worked York I Am I Came

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When I originally came from 'Cheetah Girls,' I was making music that was real to me but not believable. I think there was a disconnect there. I am a grown woman, and I've been through a lot. The most important thing about my music is that we don't jump the gun and throw anything out there.

~Adrienne Bailon

Topics: About Am Anything Been Believable Came Disconnect Girl Grown Gun Important Important Thing Jump Lot Making Me Most Most Important Thing Music Originally Out Real The Most Important Thing Think Through Throw Woman I Think I Am

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If you decide you want to change your life around, it doesn't matter where you came from, what you did, if you were incarcerated or you are from the projects, if you are an uppity kid who came from a really wealthy family - and all of them do drugs and are into that life - it doesn't matter; come as you are, and God does his work.

~Adrienne Bailon

Topics: Around Came Change Come Decide Did Does Family God His Kid Life Matter Projects Really Them Want Wealthy Were Where Who Work You Your

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The cultural center of Asia Minor, Pergamon boasted a vast library of 200,000 scrolls, a spectacular 10,000-seat theater, and a monumental Great Altar decorated with sculptures of the Olympian gods defeating the Giants. People came from all around the Mediterranean seeking cures at the famous Temple of Asclepius, god of medicine.

~Adrienne Mayor

Topics: Altar Around Asia Came Center Cultural Cures Defeating Famous Giants God Gods Great Library Medicine Mediterranean Minor Monumental Olympian People Sculptures Seeking Spectacular Temple Theater Vast

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I came from a privileged background, which I am entirely grateful for, but it played a part in my feeling that I couldn't complain about my own emotions.

~Adwoa Aboah

Topics: About Am Background Came Complain Emotions Entirely Feeling Grateful My Own Own Part Played Privileged Which I Am I Came

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AERIN is saturated with the qualities that have surrounded me my entire life, many of which came from my grandmother, Estee: passion, style, hard work, family, and, of course, all things beautiful.

~Aerin Lauder

Topics: All Things Beautiful Came Course Entire Entire Life Family Grandmother Hard Hard Work Life Many Me Passion Qualities Saturated Style Surrounded Things Which Work

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