Charley Reese Quotes
We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.Charley Reese
Quotes to Explore
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
Zoe Saldana -
I never smoked. I never drank and I never took drugs. The funny thing is, nothing is more boring, people like this. For me, it's OK. But most of my friends, at least they smoke and drink.
Karl Lagerfeld -
I spend all my time right now trying to combat music retail and copyright.
Garth Brooks -
I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
P. J. O'Rourke -
We have magnificent brains, but we use a great deal of our brilliance to keep ourselves stuck and ignorant, to keep ourselves from not shining. We are so afraid of our beauty and radiance and brilliance because it scared the adults around us when we were children.
Patricia Sun -
Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women.
Fanny Kemble
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The one thing I am now sure of is that if there is such a thing as destiny, it is a result of our passion, be that for money, power, or love. Passion, for better or worse.
M. J. Rose -
Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
No one wants to drown. Drowning would be the worst. Cause everyone knows that feeling. That feeling, oh it's the worst... when you think you're drowning.
Dane Cook -
Science consistently produces a new crop of miraculous truths and dazzling devices every year.
Kary Mullis -
We are not actually equal - humanity - if we are not allowed to freely love one another.
Lady Gaga -
I disliked singing in English and neither liked the story nor the character of Cressida.
Walter Legge
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If you think back to your first love, you always remember them and little things always remind you of them.
Naya Rivera -
The truth sustains me.
Pat Nixon -
'The Museum of Innocence' is not about politics; it's a love story, but I think it's political in the sense that it wants to capture how a man suppresses a woman.
Orhan Pamuk -
As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal bowls out of the cupboard. This painting, it was so real to me that it frightened me.
Lance Henriksen -
Sincere words are not fine; fine words are not sincere.
Lao Tzu -
What sort of person you grow into should not be achieved by default, and often that's exactly what happens to kids. I see literature as a method of guidance, information, and contemplation, and consider it the greatest compliment possible when a reader tells me that a book of mine really made him/her think.
Wendelin Van Draanen
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It's harder for me to relate to people who don't have families that are loud and crazy.
Alex Wolff -
I want to prove that the system is not working. . . . . You can’t simply say that the system is not working. You have to work through it
Ai Weiwei -
The God idea is growing more impersonal and nebulous in proportion as the human mind is learning to understand natural phenomena and in the degree that science progressively correlates human and social events.
Emma Goldman -
You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.
Jack Buck -
In a military operation, the command and control elements are a legitimate target.
Stephen Hadley -
We... are not really free if we can't control our own government and its policies. And we will never do that if we remain ignorant.
Charley Reese