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The peculiar fascination which the South held over my imagination and my limited capital decided me in favor of Atlanta University so about the last of September I bade farewell to the friends and scenes of my boyhood and boarded a train for the South.

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James Weldon Johnson
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Category: Imagination

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Work is transformative. It gives you a greater chance of a greater income. You can affect your life while you're of working age so you have scope and opportunity. Pensioners do not.
  • 2. I came back to work when my children were two months old. At that early age they seem to have little awareness of anybody but their Raggedy Ann dolls so it wasn't a matter of them missing me. I was missing them.
  • 3. It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact no matter how suspect is superior to any imaginative exercise no matter how true.

2 Amazing

  • 1. L.A. Woman is amazing but when I was growing up I was into the Who.
  • 2. I've seen Bruno Mars before he's amazing.
  • 3. If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger's not a good emotion.
  • 2. The reason why I love people and writing about them is because they don't always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldn't have a story to tell. Who wants to know about someone who was brutalised and became brutal? I'm interested in the exceptions.
  • 3. Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Presently the Commission for Commemorating 350 Years of American Jewish History has been brought about to encourage and sponsor a variety of historical activities that advance our understanding of the American Jewish experience as it marks this milestone anniversary.
  • 2. Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse hopefully enduring and intimate to the degree of being sacred.
  • 3. But to sustain a marriage for 50 years you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says 'Marry the man who loves you a millimeter more.'

5 Architecture

  • 1. Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
  • 2. Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have.
  • 3. I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture.
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