Martha Beck Quotes
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
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My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
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David Lee Roth had the idea that if you covered a successful song, you were half way home. C'mon - Van Halen doing 'Dancing in the Streets'? It was stupid. I started feeling like I would rather bomb playing my own songs than be successful playing someone else's music.
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New York is such a diverse place in and of itself, it would be ridiculous to see it otherwise.
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I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
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If I can be a leader, I will.
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For me, art is always a kind of theater.
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The core issue here is that the Israeli government refuses to commit to terms of reference for the negotiations that are based on international law and United Nations resolutions, and that it frantically continues to intensify building of settlements on the territory of the State of Palestine.
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My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.
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Blessed are the legend-makers with their rhyme of things not found within recorded time.
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The danger of asteroid or comet impact is one of the best reasons for getting into space … I'm very fond of quoting my friend Larry Niven: 'The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right!'
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I love seeing Lady Gaga’s boobs and bum. I love seeing Katy Perry’s boobs and bum. Love it. But that’s not what my music is about. I don’t make music for eyes, I make music for ears.
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Pensions are the favors of the powerful, and dangerous to any great intellect. It is only here and there down throughout the ages that a Voltaire is born who does not fall a victim to their blandishments.
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I am a progressive who likes to get things done.
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We've done some good work, but all of these products become obsolete so fast... It will be some finite number of years, and I don't know the number - before our doom comes.
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The retinue of a grandee in China or Indostan accordingly is, by all accounts, much more numerous and splendid than that of the richest subjects of Europe.
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We are in hell and I will have my turn!
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I'm not knocking the poor homosexual, I'm not. They need salvation just like anybody else.
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I went to USC for writing. I was judgmental of actors and their Starbucks and fancy cars.
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The power of music in Spanish is so strong, that I couldn't stay away from it any longer.
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Te asusta el vacío, ¡y abres más los ojos!
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In politics, sometimes you have to lie, or you make a promise that you cannot keep.
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I will never forget the first time I was teargassed or the night I hid under my steering wheel as the SWAT vehicle drove down a residential street. I will never forget that it was illegal - in St Louis, in the fall of 2014 - to stand still.
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Every worldview I chose, it seemed, edged me toward belief.
