Chelsea Manning Quotes
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At the most elite level, your nutrition becomes a lifestyle: it's not something you have to do when you're preparing for Olympic games or World Cup games - you just do it. You're more inclined to eat healthier because it's better for your muscles.
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Elves live in harmony with the world, and I try to do that.
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You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.
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I had a lot of fun in Cambodia, much more so in Cambodia than Vietnam.
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But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not only to the unwise, who would easily agree with him, but also to the wise.
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I don't keep any copies of my books in the house - they go to my mum's flat. I don't like them around.
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As an Oklahoma quarterback, you learn to perform under pressure.
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I learned a tremendous amount about dialogue because I suffered as an actor.
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Imagine a libertarian president challenging Congress to repeal the PATRIOT Act.
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Different times need different types of leadership.
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Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.
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In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those still matter, but they're not enough. What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking.
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Young people want you to be real with them.
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I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.
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I was thinking 'Love Story', obviously, was a romantic film of that time.
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I want to have and adopt. I always have; ever since I was 18, I wanted a baby, and I wanted to have and adopt because there are a lot of kids. I want to adopt an American baby though, you know what I mean, no offense. Just because there are so many kids here that need our help.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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If I can, I love staying in pajamas all day and watching movies and eating good food.
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You hope, when you're working on these things, that people love them whether it makes a lot of money or not.
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I think we should be very clear on this. You know, this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment... It was the idea that people could talk, reason, have dialogue, discuss the issues. It wasn't founded on the idea that someone would get struck by a divine inspiration and know everything right from wrong. I mean, people who founded this country had religion, they had strong beliefs, but they believed in reason, in dialogue, in civil discourse. We can't lose that in this country. We've got to get it back.
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My older brother gave me a cassette tape of Mr. Bungle, and I couldn't stop listening to it. I used to drive around Colorado in a Mustang II - it was when they got away from the muscle-car Mustangs, so it was sort of old lady. I couldn't go above 45 mph in that car, but I would drive around listening to Mr. Bungle.
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A puritan is such a one as loves God with all his soul, but hates his neighbor with all his heart.
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What do I think of L.A.? It's boring, with some amazing nuggets. Like there are some parts of it that are great, but by and large I think it's quite boring.
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I am Chelsea Manning. I am female.
