Utah Phillips Quotes
The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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The only real indulgence was buying a house. That was a pretty big step.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
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I do not believe in abortion at will. I do not believe that if a woman just wants to have an abortion she should... I do believe if you have an abortion you are committing murder.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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Most interviewers are looking for a headline. They're not skilled. They're looking for shock value.
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What I found particularly fascinating and satisfying about the Hindu tradition was its spirit of inclusiveness. In Sanatan Dharma, or what is commonly called Hinduism, I discovered the basic truths of all religions in a way that the oneness of God and religion is comprehensively understood.
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The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
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I had always been feeling uncomfortable in my mind about giving advice to others and not acting upon it myself.
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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I used to be obsessed with game shows. When the Game Show Network became popular in the late '90s, I was all about reruns of 'The Price Is Right.' I knew all the prices from the '70s.
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Margaret had close links with Geneva where she had spent some years as a student while her parents had been wardens of the Quaker Hostel there and where she had gone back as secretary to Gilbert Murray.
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I did many other things before I ever got into the movies. I've been in so many businesses, it's a joke. All of them totally unsuited to me. Selling used cars. Running a club in London.
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I always have difficulty with the Greek tragic plays. I think the difficulty one has - which is a serious problem - is the question of belief. Do you believe in the myth that the play expresses? Do you believe in it as myth or as reality? With any play, you have to believe in it as reality. You can't act a myth.
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Ever notice how 'What the hell' is always the right answer?
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The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
