Marjory Stoneman Douglas Quotes
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Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
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I would happily have done any of the 'Bourne Identity' sequels. There are good sequels, but I'm not good at making them.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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We assume in our daily lives that the world is both safe and sane. Otherwise, we could not carry on.
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I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
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Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad.
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I've always kept a low profile, and I like it that way.
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Sometimes I'm more stubborn than I am smart.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active America is real.
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The non-utility of my kitchen could be transformed into its utility for art. To do a show there would mix art and life, naturally.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.
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I've done my coaching badges, I've got my Pro Licence, but I enjoy what I'm doing now. I'm also the elite performance director of the Welsh FA. The main thing for me was always Liverpool Football Club and my country, Wales - and I'm lucky enough to still be involved with both of them.
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The best we can do, to paraphrase Pollan, is to eat whole foods, mostly plants, and not too much.
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Music video played a huge role in developing my sensibility as a director.
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I don't know if we ever fully get over the pain of watching a child trying to find their way through a world that too often doesn't understand.
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In the '70s, you didn't know who was going to survive in a disaster film.
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There's enough dismemberment going on in the world without writing music about it.
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I was brought up on rock-'n'-roll. It was sort of funny because I couldn't get interested in anything else - I tried and tried but I couldn't get into science...or mathematics, I just cut myself off from anything else there was to get interested in.
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I think any actor worth their salt wants to show as much versatility as they possibly can.
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You have to stand up for some things in this world.
