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In times of uncertainty - whether it's economic, psychological, emotional, or philosophical - people often say that the only thing we can truly control is our attitudes. If that's true, then I'm going to spend today walking my 14-year-old dog on a free beach and treasuring the fact that she's still alive.

~Ali Liebegott

Topics: Alive Attitudes Beach Control Dog Economic Emotional Fact Free Going Often Only Our People Philosophical Psychological Say She Spend Still The Only Thing Then Thing Times Today True Truly Uncertainty Walking Whether

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I'd gotten the message in my home, starting with my grandfather, that real work, the kind that makes you sweat and gets your hands dirty, is a respectable, necessary thing. But I wanted to write - and writing didn't qualify. Whenever I told my parents I dreamed of becoming a writer, they said, 'Great, but what are you going to do for work?'

~Ali Liebegott

Topics: Becoming Dirty Dreamed Gets Going Gotten Grandfather Great Hands Home Kind Makes Message Necessary Parents Qualify Real Real Work Respectable Said Starting Sweat Thing Wanted Whenever Work Write Writer Writing You Your

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My grandfather worked with charities his whole entire life, and we grew up living with him. He always told me about the other side of the world and everything that's going on.

~Ali Lohan

Topics: About Always Charities Entire Entire Life Everything Going Grandfather Grew He Him His Life Living Me Other Side Up Whole Worked World

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I'm a New Yorker, and working in New York was divine for me. I loved working there and going to work there, which I've been able to do three or four times in my career, and I just love it. It's my favorite.

~Ali Macgraw

Topics: Able Been Career Divine Favorite Four Going Just Love Loved Me New New York New Yorker Three Times Which Work Working York Yorker

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That's the beautiful thing about being an artist, is you can take risks and take chances and hopefully be secure enough to just keep going with it if you fall flat on your face.

~Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Topics: About Artist Beautiful Beautiful Thing Being Chances Enough Face Fall Flat Going Hopefully Just Keep Keep Going Risks Secure Take Thing You Your

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I'm a believer in the nap. I don't care what it is. 15 minutes. Five hours. If you know someone's going to come back and come to work.

~Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Topics: Back Believer Care Come Five Going Hours Know Minutes Nap Someone Work You 15 Minutes

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Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature has a way of surpassing everything that blocks it and growing stronger for the exercise.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Almost Because Blocks Censorship Either Everything Except Exercise Go Going Growing Harmful Literature Never Nothing Stops Stronger Wants Way Where

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In the end, will truth matter? Of course truth will matter. Truth isn't relative. But there's going to be a great sacrifice on the way to getting truth to matter to us again, to finding out why it does, and God knows what shape that sacrifice will take.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Again Course Does End Finding Getting God Going Great In The End Knows Matter Out Relative Sacrifice Shape Take Truth Us Way Why Will

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Art is one of the prime ways we have of opening ourselves and going beyond ourselves. That's what art is: it's the product of the human being in the world and imagination, all coming together.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Art Being Beyond Coming Going Human Human Being Imagination Opening Ourselves Prime Product Together Ways World

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I see the difficulty of kids in going to university, the difficulty of kids in schools getting arts education, so that the arts and drama and the creative arts are extracurricular. They aren't: they are at the centre, and they are the equipment we so desperately need in the world.

~Ali Smith

Topics: Arts Arts Education Centre Creative Desperately Difficulty Drama Education Equipment Getting Going Kids Need Schools See University World I See

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