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I cannot belong to a nonprofit organization because when you receive grants, you have to make such great compromises with your artistic plans.

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.

Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.

It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly.

Liberal soccer moms are precisely as likely to receive anthrax in the mail as to develop a capacity for linear thinking.

Experience teaches us that we do not always receive the blessings we ask for in prayer.

As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award.

Some of the things I've seen a lot of my female-actress friends who are relatively famous receive - I've seen some hideous things. Like some really, really bad things... like, the FBI should be contacted immediately.

Hope against hope, and ask till ye receive.

I believe that any art communicates what you're in the mood to receive.

I love to both give and receive very old books.

I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work.

It is incumbent upon us to respond to the unique needs of military women and ensure they receive proper care during the first year following childbirth.

One of the most powerful tools for empowering individuals and communities is making certain that any individual who wants to receive a quality education can do so.

I could explain a hundred fold more than I ever have of the glories of the kingdoms manifested to me in the vision, were I permitted, and were the people prepared to receive them.

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.

The sinner will not confess, nor will the priest receive his confession, if the veil of secrecy is removed.

People can also change the timing of when they earn and receive their income in response to government policies.

I receive about 10,000 letters a year from readers, and in the first year after a book is published, perhaps 5,000 letters will deal specifically with that piece of work.

In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country.

Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.

Thence results, for science as well as for industry, the necessity of the division and association of labor. I receive and I give - such is human life. Each directs and is directed in his turn.

Nationally, overwhelmingly non-white schools receive $1,000 less per pupil than overwhelmingly white schools.

We have a responsibility to ensure that every individual has the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, from prekindergarten to elementary and secondary, to special education, to technical and higher education and beyond.

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen years of her life than a beauty from her cradle can ever receive.

We receive the truths of science by compulsion. Nothing but ignorance is able to resist them.

Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties.

You shouldn't even be writing this story if you haven't heard me play live. You can't write with the passion you receive until you see a Dick Dale concert.

My family and I would never receive royalties on the revenue that my materials brought into the church; materials that were created on our own personal time.