Yeardley Smith Quotes
You know, you are not born with a soul. You earn it with suffering, hard work and prayer. Which hopefully you did last night.
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If you're in a film that you're proud of and you care about, then you're always happy to talk about it.
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I wish I'd gone to music school or just started playing in bands sooner.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the political considerations and do what is right for the future of our nation.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.
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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
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The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.
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Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road.
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The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women didn't have to be limited in any way.
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Once there was a boy so meek and modest, he was awarded a Most Humble badge. The next day, it was taken away because he wore it. Here endeth the lesson.
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He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.
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It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
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One of the most stubborn barriers to patient empowerment is the cultural assumption that since the way professionals learned was hard, you must need to be really smart, and you need to be taught in a carefully thought out, methodical sequence.
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A Trump presidency feels as if we've crawled between the covers of a really crummy book.
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Most people have bosses who hire them to fill a slot in the work chart and to do what they are told. And most people who are doing what they are told feel safe; it feels reliable.
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'The idea of the feudal system is that the people on the top take care of the needs of those on the bottom, but I have seldom seen it work that way,' Wicked said. 'Yeah,' I said, 'it's like trickle-down economics; it only works if the people at the top are really good, decent people. The system is only as good as the people in power.'
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A lot of people who don't write for kids think it's easy, because they think kids aren't as smart as they are, or that you have to dumb down what you would normally write for kids. But I think you have to work harder when you write for kids, to make sure every word is right, that it's there for the right reason.
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You know, you are not born with a soul. You earn it with suffering, hard work and prayer. Which hopefully you did last night.
