Chaz Bono Quotes
A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.
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We must become acquainted with our emotional household: we must see our feelings as they actually are, not as we assume they are. This breaks their hypnotic and damaging hold on us.
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I feel fortunate that I'm able to play diverse roles. I don't think everybody in Hollywood gets the opportunity to do that.
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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal introverted thinking type could be represented by Kant. The one speaks with facts, the other relies on the subjective factor. Darwin ranges over the wide field of objective reality, Kant restricts himself to a critique of knowledge.
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And my mouth is not a sewer, although some people may think it is.
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These statements about torture, about alleged misuse of power and things like that, insulted the Filipinos more than their leader because it was made to appear as if Filipinos would tolerate a leader who would torture his own people, who would utilize his executive prerogatives for abuses.
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
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L.A. makes you feel ugly.
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
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Some people think they should go to Heaven but not have to die to get there. Sorry, but that's simply not how it works.
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Parenting is tough.
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In 1998, I founded the American Center for Law and Justice, probably the premier public interest law firm in America defending the rights of believers.
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Singing in Yiddish was a great thrill for me and came about through Joe Papp, the founder of The Public Theater.
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The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.
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People want to know and understand each other across lines of race, class, gender, sexuality, ability.
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Then I went through a big Peggy Lee stage, then I became Annie Ross, then Judy Collins.
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He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never know from here, though. And time was passing. Crucial minutes and seconds, each one capable of changing everything.
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I don't want to expose the intricacies of my work so people can understand how I did it.
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Heaven above was blue, and earth beneath was green; the river glistened like a path of diamonds in the sun; the birds poured forth their songs from the shady trees; the lark soared high above the waving corn; and the deep buzz of insects filled the air.
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A lot of parents never speak to their transgender kids again; that's not the case in my family.
