Chrystia Freeland Quotes
Social media now make it easier to organize protest movements, even - or perhaps especially - in authoritarian regimes.
Quotes to Explore
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Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.
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The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.
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It doesn't matter what you feel - ultimately, it's what the audience feels. You can finish a scene and think to yourself, 'Oh, God. I was so deep in that moment,' and find it just didn't play. I don't know if I have very good radar about that or not.
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Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
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The average Jordanian has much in common with the average American in terms of the values that we share, the fact that we all value the family unit, our work ethic.
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I have struggled with identity all my life. It's not like something that just happened last week.
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I love South Florida; this is where I am from, so I don't think there is anything more rewarding than knowing that where you grew up is standing behind you and supporting you.
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I don't like the actors to work together beforehand. I trust my intuition, and I like when the actors are the same.
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The Laboratory for Radioactivity consisted of only two rooms at the time; at a later date, when tests of radioactive substances became more extensive, it expanded into four rooms.
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I couldn't even get an audition for network TV at home in Ireland.
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We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched.
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I balance with prayer and music. I sing every day.
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The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.
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I called my party the Green Oxygen party because Colombians were choking.
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You should feel good about yourself because of your accomplishments. Not because somebody yelled at you to feel good about yourself.
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I am the biggest klutz on set. I honestly don't think I have ever been as klutzy as when I'm on set. People call me 'Grace' ironically because I'm not graceful. It's ridiculous.
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That cry of the soul to be lifted out of the bondage of the narrow circle of life, which carries up to God the protest and yearning of suffering man, never finds a more sublime expression than where humanity is oppressed and religion is corrupt.
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The generous Critic fann'd the Poet's fire, And taught the world with reason to admire.
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Anyone who works on a quilt, who devotes her time, energy, creativity, and passion to that art, learns to value the work of her hands. And as any quilter will tell you, a quilter's quilting friends are some of the dearest, most generous, and most supportive people she knows.
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We must convince each generation that they are but transient passengers on this planet earth. It does not belong to them. They are not free to doom generations yet unborn. They are not at liberty to erase humanity's past nor dim its future.
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I loved pretending to be a middle-aged Jewish woman. I just wanted to do what I saw Gilda Radner and Carol Burnett doing. But I'm not a particularly good impressionist. It was never my strong suit.
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I think everyone should live in New York City if they ever get the chance at least once in their life. It's such a great place to live; there's a different energy about living in the city.
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The things you're closest to are often the things you know least about.
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Social media now make it easier to organize protest movements, even - or perhaps especially - in authoritarian regimes.
