Martha Beck Quotes
I was learning to track rhinoceroses in Africa and tracked right up on an animal that really I thought was going to kill me.
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When I was 11, I realised that I did not have to live the life my mother had: school, marriage, children, apartment, summer house.
Maj Sjowall
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Imperfection is perfection.
Flume
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
Carlos Fuentes
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In the Gulf War, U.S. Marine Corps wheeled vehicles were killing Iraqi T-72 tanks.
Ralph Peters
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Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
Natalia Makarova
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We are two brothers: I am a doctor; my brother is an engineer.
Bassem Youssef
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We have to be careful not to have a form of militant secularism in our country, which is counter-productive for children we would like to see - adhere - to secularism.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
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I like bangers and really testosterone-fueled stuff.
Flume
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
Rachel Kushner
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A cheat day for me, the first thing that I crave, I'll eat. That's my rule. So if I wake up and I want pancakes, I'm gonna eat pancakes. If I want a cheeseburger for lunch or for dinner, I'm gonna eat it. If I want fries, I'm gonna eat the fries.
Hailey Bieber
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On June 23, 1864, Ambrose Bierce was in command of a skirmish line of Union soldiers at Kennesaw Mountain in northern Georgia. He'd been a soldier for three years and, in that time, had been commended by his superiors for his efficiency and bravery during battle.
Victor LaValle
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
Fiona Apple
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I'm such a bad shopper for myself. I love fashion and all that kind of stuff, but that's sort of the last thing I want to do when I'm done with a film is go shopping. I want to just chill.
Malin Akerman
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Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.
Karl Liebknecht
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I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
Ikue Mori
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Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new - North as well as South.
Abraham Lincoln
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The United States is going to be a rich country, it is going to be prosperous, but it is not going to be able to take the lead in the next phase of global economic development.
Fareed Zakaria
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment.
Garry Kasparov
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I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.
Cameron Mackintosh
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I use writing as a counselling session - recently I've written a song for Paloma Faith, so after being a singer, I'm happy to keep writing for other people.
Ella McMahon
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What he showed me was not what I had to get, but what I already have. I am just myself, and who I am is a lot.
Phylicia Rashad
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It’s funny, most people can be around someone and then gradually begin to love them and never know exactly when it happened
Fannie Flagg
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Our franchises have never been healthier. Our league, in terms of its economic footing, has never been healthier.
Gary Bettman
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I was learning to track rhinoceroses in Africa and tracked right up on an animal that really I thought was going to kill me.
Martha Beck