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The demise of Reconstruction had made it hard for blacks to acquire capital or to pass on property to their children. As blacks were driven from all but the most limited spheres of business and political life, the prestige of the professional rose in the black community.

~Darryl Pinckney

Topics: Acquire Black Black Community Blacks Business Capital Children Community Demise Driven Had Hard Life Limited Made Most Pass Political Political Life Prestige Professional Property Reconstruction Rose Spheres Were

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If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is to pass on their genes to the next generation.

~David Attenborough

Topics: Aim Animals Any Conclusion Driven Generation Genes Length Life Main Next Next Generation Objectively Pass Time Watch You

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I'm ever curious about the world. I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about. Having a vivid imagination is also a plus.

~David Baldacci

Topics: About Also Curious Driven Ever Find Go Having Imagination New New Things Out Plus Things Vivid World Write

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I'm driven to go out and find new things to write about.

~David Baldacci

Topics: About Driven Find Go New New Things Out Things Write

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As we get more technically driven, the importance of people becomes more than it's ever been before. You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.

~David Carson

Topics: Background Becomes Been Before Driven Else Ever Experience Get Importance Life Life Experience More Nobody Nobody Else Parents People Pull Technically Than Upbringing Utilize Who Whole Work You Your

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When I was very, very young, seven years old, I heard there was school where you could go to learn to draw. That was my absolute driven passion, to become an artist or a painter. So the romantic realist in me, I studied to be a graphic design artist and an art teacher.

~David Coverdale

Topics: Absolute Art Artist Become Could Design Draw Driven Go Graphic Graphic Design Heard Learn Me Old Painter Passion Realist Romantic School Seven Studied Teacher Very Where Years You Young

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Perhaps I'm temperamentally driven to see things from the point of view of the attacked rather than the attacker.

~David Farr

Topics: Attacked Driven Perhaps Point Point Of View Rather See Than Things View

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Maybe it's true that people with less extreme views who are also interested in public affairs have been driven out by a marketplace that doesn't offer them anything of the tone they want to listen to.

~David Frum

Topics: Affairs Also Anything Been Driven Extreme Interested Less Listen Marketplace Maybe Offer Out People Public Them Tone True Views Want Who

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I almost literally wake up in the morning starting to think of my next idea. It's almost always driven by what's in the news. The hard part, really, is getting from knowing what I want to say to figuring out how to say it in an image. I'm still not entirely sure how to explain how that happens... Suddenly, something just works.

~David Horsey

Topics: Almost Always Driven Entirely Explain Figuring Getting Happens Hard Hard Part How Idea Image Just Knowing Literally Morning News Next Out Part Really Say Something Starting Still Suddenly Sure Think Up Wake Wake Up Want Works

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If you feel driven and compelled to make your work and to be fiercely original and have something unique to say, in a compelling way, then chances are the helpers will be there for you the doors will open some, the ice will crack.

~David Knopfler

Topics: Chances Compelled Compelling Crack Doors Driven Feel Fiercely Ice Make Open Original Say Some Something The Doors Then Unique Way Will Work You Your

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