The greatest power of the mass media is the power to ignore. The worst thing about this power is that you may not even know you’re using it.
SAM SMITHPolls are the corporate media’s standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us.
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There were a lot of people who were willing to write a letter for me. Not because I was academically inclined, but because I worked hard.
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Above all, we must understand that in leaving the toxic ways of the present we are healing ourselves, our places, and our planet. We rebel not as a last act of desperation but as a first act of creation.
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Polls are the corporate media’s standardized tests to determine how well we have learned what it has taught us.
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I didn’t become successful until I became myself.
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It was only until I started to be myself that the music started to flow and people started to listen. So, thank you guys.
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A man is saved no faster than he gets knowledge, for if he does not get knowledge, he will be brought into captivity by some evil power in the other world.
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I used to have a little whisky before I went on stage. I realized that could have slowly turned into something a bit more serious. I get hyped up. I also think doing it a lot, you get used to it. You get more confidence. It’s confidence building, really.
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Everyone has sadness-I just get mine out in my music so that I can laugh and joke and flirt with you!
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Love songs in particular are so compelling because love is probably the strongest emotion you can have, and I think it’s relatable to absolutely everyone, whether it’s unrequited love or love.
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Would to God, brethren, I could tell you WHO I am! Would to God I could tell you WHAT I know! But you would call it blasphemy and want to take my life!
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If to be old is not to be wise, then it is simply to be obsolete.
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Love as hard as you can, at all times.
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I’ve only been in unrequited relationships where people haven’t loved me back. I guess I’m a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.
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I think a lot of people don’t wear their hearts on their sleeves. I think people should, but a lot of people don’t.
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One-hundred percent, even now I doubt myself. I don’t understand what people hear in my voice. I can’t hear it myself, if you know what I mean.
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