Lauren Mayberry Quotes
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Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
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When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak.
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I love the way girls in London dress; it's so different to the American 'blow-dry and immaculate grooming' thing.
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I want to communicate to the everyday person. I don't want to just roll around in my own avant-garde pool of coolness.
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After engaging in acts of war against another nation, there exists a degree of uncertainty in terms of the enemy's reactions. War inspires an unpredictable psychology and evokes strong emotions that defy systems analysis quantification.
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The age of innocent faith in science and technology may be over.
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Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
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Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation.
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I don't think it should be a surprise for anyone to hear that I'm gay.
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With this sense of the splendour of our experience and of its awful brevity, gathering all we are into one desperate effort to see and touch, we shall hardly have time to make theories about the things we see and touch.
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I feel really privileged to be an actor, to be paid to do something I love.
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For 50 years, acting was the reason I got up in the morning.
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Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
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I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
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Gli ambasciadori sono l'occhio e l'orecchio degli stati.
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We become sphynxes, though fake, up to the point we no longer know who we are.
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They made and recorded a sort of institute and digest of anarchy, called the Rights of Man.
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Self-esteem, the kind that comes from finding the sweet spot between a healthy fondness for yourself and healthy self-skepticism, tends to get harder to come by the older we get.
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I don't want to be remembered as a writer. I would rather be remembered as a storyteller.
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We brought ten thousand head of cattle to the Sierra one day and said to the peasants, simply, 'Eat'. And the peasants, for the first time in years and years, some for the first time in their lives, ate beef.
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.
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Now there's nothing wrong with Booker prize novels - we all have wobbling tables or draughts coming in under the door
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I think about politics, so it would be inauthentic not to talk about it.
