Utah Phillips Quotes
The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
Quotes to Explore
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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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For life: It is rather a determination not to be overwhelmed. For work: The truth can only be recalled, never invented.
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On the day when we can fully trust each other, there will be peace on Earth.
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People should be allowed to roll out of bed and go to an interview; people shouldn't be telling you, 'You can't curse because it's not ladylike.' I don't believe in those standards.
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The fact that we see some people doing what appears to be good civic-minded deeds may be because that is their true intention, and it may be that that is their best way to hold onto power in a setting where they have to depend on a lot of people.
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I got interested in the contradiction between people who are understanding the city by not moving a single inch, by remaining in the same place all the time, and people like me who are constantly roaming around.
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The Earth is not dying-it is being killed. And the people who are killing it have names and addresses.
