Emil Cioran Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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If I saw my 15-year-old self now, I'd think I wasn't that bad, but back then I perceived myself as awful.
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If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
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My mother is extremely interested in everything esoteric.
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Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life.
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Look at Loretta Lynn. Look at Jeannie C. Rily singing 'Harper Valley PTA' and Tammy Wynette singing about divorce. They were ahead of their times in a lot of ways.
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In 2014, having children is complicated and daunting and fraught - as much as it's always been, but now we're talking about it. And the more we talk about it, the more of us will realize that we're not going through it alone. Far from it.
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Superhero stories are kind of in my DNA from childhood on, so I think I'm genetically drawn to playing in the genre when the opportunity presents itself.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
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I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.
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I love hip hop. It's such an appendage for me. It's something that's always shaped my experience out in the world.
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I am - and have always been - a Methodist.
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All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and allow me to share and work and communicate, the vast majority now are not Windows computers. They are iPhones. They are iPads. They are Android devices.
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I am definitely a worrier.
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While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
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For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met.
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I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
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There's so much to appreciate about my life every single day, and I make a big point of taking time to smell the roses and noticing how lucky I am. I never want to take that for granted.
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I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
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Long view of history shows evil triumphing more often than we'd like to admit. That's just how it is. I don't despair too much about dying, either. It's just a fact of being human.
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On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much fear of upsetting business. Basically, New Labour was very nervous about regulating business, or requiring it to do anything, even when there was a very clear social or environmental case for doing so.
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Some of the greatest stuff that I watch, that I'm drawn to, is deeply flawed human beings, because they're representing a part of us that might not be all of us but the part we're most afraid to look at, and so we get to vicariously experience it through this character.
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Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.
