Ellen DeGeneres Quotes
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Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
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Writers of fiction, when they begin, are more likely to try the short form.
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I embraced everything that I thought would hold me back from pursuing my dreams and used my insecurities to give me the courage to inspire and advocate for others who possessed many of the same insecurities I had.
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My salary is converted to bitcoin, and taxes are taken out. You have to do all the tax computations in dollars because the IRS does not deal in bitcoins.
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I don't remember feeling love.
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Nobody ever worked as hard as my father. My father averaged maybe four hours of sleep at night, and when you're a kid, you don't realize that. The man was tired. He was tired.
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We can reorient our products and business strategy because we are an agile organisation.
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I like children - fried.
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Being bombastic for the sake of being bombastic has just never been my take on the world.
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The road to the sacred leads through the secular.
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We know a great deal more about the causes of physical disease than we do about the causes of physical health.
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Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand.
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Positive social emotions like compassion and empathy are generally good for us, and we want to encourage them. But do we know how to most reliably raise children to care about the suffering of other people? I'm not sure we do.
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Whenever possible, I use local, fresh ingredients, just because it tastes and feels better to eat an egg or a tomato or a hamburger that wasn't flown halfway around the world, that didn't travel on a truck and get stuck in traffic jams, that hasn't been sitting in a supermarket's refrigerator case for days.
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Being a track sprinter, when it's all about a thousandth of a second, there is no escaping the numbers every single day.
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In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
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When your IQ rises to 28, sell.
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I was born and raised in Zambia in 1969. At the time of my birth, blacks were not issued birth certificates, and that law only changed in 1973.
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Experience hobbles progress and leads to abandonment of difficult problems; it encourages the initiated to walk on the shady side of the street in the direction of experiences that have been pleasant. Youth without experience attacks the unsolved problems which maturer age with experience avoids, and from the labors of youth comes progress. Youth has dreams and visions, and will not be denied.
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My work is my way of expressing myself without being arrested.
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I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
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Some people put a lot of fuss around them. I'm not an entertainer. Let's not get things confused.
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I do fantasize about having my own shop one day.