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Rap is far from an abstract, dematerialized mode of utterance. I hate a lot of rap because it's bad stuff, but it does emphasize the articulatory aspect of the words.

Quote by M. H. Abrams about hate, bad luck, word, bad

There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.

Quote by Francis Bacon about rules, wisdom, good, good luck, man

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out.

Quote by Francis Bacon about error, truth, good, good luck, contentment

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about encouragement, actors, good, good luck

It used to be that if a lousy movie did $100 million on the opening weekend, it would make me angry. But now, it's a good weekend for the movie business.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about affair, good, good luck

Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about celebrity, good, good luck

That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.

Quote by Kathy Acker about rightness, good, good luck

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

Quote by Kathy Acker about bad luck, rightness, bad

We've been very bad at understanding why the right-wing does things.

Quote by Kathy Acker about bad luck, rightness, bad, things

Hopefully my music is medicine, some type of antidote for something or some kind of explanation or just to feel good.

Quote by Erykah Badu about medicine, music, good, good luck

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.

Quote by Lord Acton about elections, teaching, tests, faith, public, good, good luck

Power tends to corrupt; absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.

Quote by Lord Acton about corruption, power, man, absolute, bad luck, bad

A good photograph is knowing where to stand.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art, good, good luck

In my mind's eye, I visualize how a particular... sight and feeling will appear on a print. If it excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph. It is an intuitive sense, an ability that comes from a lot of practice.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art, ability, good, good luck, chance, common sense, sense, mind

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

Quote by Ansel Adams about art, rules, good, good luck

Well, I have an agent who saw my videos and thought that I'd be good in movies. She's often sent scripts, and I told her the kinds of roles that I liked.

Quote by Erykah Badu about thinking, good, good luck

What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.

Quote by Erykah Badu about gifts, society, talent, people, being, work, good, good luck

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

Quote by Douglas Adams about beginning, bad luck, bad, people

It is good to be without vices, but it is not good to be without temptations.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about good, good luck

Watch? ? I'm gonna pray, Man! Know any good religions?

Quote by Douglas Adams about pray, good, good luck, man