Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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It's hard work to ensure that all schools are safe and welcoming places for all children. It means changing policies, practices and cultures; providing school support personnel; and funding programs like restorative justice - not simply resorting to excessive and often discriminatory discipline.
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I loved the Sunday funnies, and then, as I got a little bit older, I think my dad recognized that it was important for children, and especially girls, to have that time with their dad so that they could help develop their confidence and their critical thinking skills.
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People always ask, 'How do you write so many books?' And I say, I work a lot. I work six or seven days a week.
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I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.'
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Our first and immutable commitment must be to the security of Israel, our only true ally in the Middle East and the only democracy,
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The master made it his task to systematically destroy every doctrine, every belief, every concept of the divine, for these things, which were originally intended as pointers, were now taken as descriptions. He loved to quote the Eastern saying: 'When the sage points at the moon, all that the idiot sees is the finger.'
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Religion & Govt. will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.
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Thalberg wanted commercial hits. I wanted art.
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I have to be in a relationship where I can say what I feel even if it's wrong - so we can work through it.
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All I can say about life is, 'Oh God, enjoy it!'
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I'd love to have Burt Reynolds' career.
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Developing safe products for people around the world will mean accounting for a much wider variety of devices, networks, infrastructure, and political environments.
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I think that when we're talking about youth violence, we're talking about kids who don't have opportunities, so they're engaged in a certain degree of lawlessness, because we as a society have failed them.
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The Jewish background is not that far from the black groove. Blacks are downtrodden, Jews are downtrodden, therefore they have something in common in that affliction. Being downtrodden often makes one more empathetic and sympathetic.
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I don't know if bliss is possible and I've always thought that my best times will be later in life.
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Chicago's one of the rare places where architecture is more visible.
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14th- and 15th-century drawings are almost unheard-of - and as a result, they generate jealous desire among dealers and curators. Museums in particular value rarity and pedigree more than attractiveness.
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I'm a big cardigan sweater guy.
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If you compromise in any kind of movement or any kind of wave of revolution, if you sort of play the game, things are gonna change far more slowly than you need them to.
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Parents should keep 'Eyes Wide Open' next to the 'Kinsey Report' on their shelves.
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I certainly enjoyed having my sister, because when she came I felt a certain responsibility to help her fit in, and help her learn English. I wanted her to play with all my toys. I was actually, I think, really scary to her, because I had so much energy.
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What is the function of the heart, if not to convince the blood to stay moving with the limits where it belongs, to stay at home.
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It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.
