Cherrie Moraga Quotes
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I was always told at school that you had to have a back-up plan, but all I ever wanted to do was act. There was no plan B for me.
Aaron Johnson -
Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
Laura Wasser -
Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt -
This is going right to the police. So, it's a very dangerous precedent.
Floyd Abrams -
Mining is a dangerous profession. There's no way to make a mine completely safe: These are the words owners have always used to excuse needless deaths and the words miners use to prepare for them.
Tawni O'Dell -
Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
H. L. Mencken
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
Abbe Pierre -
The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
Samuel Alexander -
The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.
Edmund Burke -
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
Zoey Deutch -
How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
Ian Mckellen -
It's so easy to get used to playing a role. Then all of the sudden when you're tossed out of it, it's almost like you have to remember how to act again!
A. J. Cook
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It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.
Adam Cohen -
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
Maggie Nelson -
A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal.
Oscar Wilde -
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel -
But actors should act. You should see them most often rather than just not.
Saif Ali Khan -
Wherever I go I make others feel good, and by doing this, I create life. I am a sting, and a dangerous instrument!
Walter Gropius
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There is usually only a limited amount of damage that can be done by dull or stupid people. For creating a truly monumental disaster, you need people with high IQs.
Thomas Sowell -
What I'm trying to do [in Winter Journal] is to tell the story of a man's life from birth, but there are different versions of him, four different versions.
Paul Auster -
I think the most productive thing to do during times of change is to be your best self, not the best version of someone else.
Seth Godin -
To assess the damage is a dangerous act.
Cherrie Moraga