Emily Martin Quotes
When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom complete with personalities, what effect does this have on abortion legislation?
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When I was starting out and had to cut my teeth and build my resume to get in, I had to basically work for free on a lot of things.
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In 1995, the Clinton Administration reached an agreement with Cuban government that any refugee caught at sea would be sent back to Cuba while any refugee who reaches the United States shores would be allowed to begin the process to citizenship after one year.
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The Amex has a long, often troubled, sometimes glorious history.
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White folks hear the blues come out, but they don't know how it got there.
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I've had a lot of luck. If I didn't I'd be washing bottles in Russia.
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I've never really considered packing my suitcase and heading to Hollywood.
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Human nature is not nearly as bad as it has been thought to be.
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Our children think our world will end. It's a tragic thing. Adults don't think that. They don't see that we are eating the planet. But we are. If you take all the biomass of vertebrates on the planet, 98% are men and their domestic animals. All the wild animals in the world make up only 2%.
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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
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Religious and spiritual leaders should be held accountable for environmental activism, not only because they have access to large communities and can influence votes, but because service is integral to religious and spiritual life.
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Redeem The time. Redeem The unread vision in the higher dream While jewelled unicorns draw by the gilded hearse.
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We didn't get where we are thanks to the sissy notion of resilience.
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Of all failures, to fail in a witticism is the worst, and the mishap is the more calamitous in a drawn-out and detailed one.
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I was very much aware that we still had to get safely back down the mountain again and that was quite an important factor. I really felt the most excitement when we finally got to the bottom of the mountain again and it was all behind us.
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'Dignity is like morality,' Mirabilis barked. 'Too much is as bad as too little.'
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How did it happen that a republic born of a rebellion against a king and parliament we did not elect has fallen under a tyranny of judges we did not elect?
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I think food is getting lighter and healthier because people eat out so often. It's about quality ingredients because that is the root of good food.
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When I first heard 'A Christmas Story, the musical,' I thought, Oh, that could be really good. It just felt like it fit. Some films lend themselves well to other formats, some don't, but there are so many fantasy sequences in the film, and Ralphie's such a dreamer as a character, I thought they could really lend themselves to being set pieces.
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The way that I grew up, we ate very whole, real, natural foods.
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Every time I get a role, I'm surprised. It's like, 'Alright, when am I going to stop fooling them?'
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I'm a really gifted physical comedienne. I write and produce a lot of sketch comedy.
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A great power has to have the discipline not only to go when necessary but to know when not to go. Getting involved in ethnic, religious civil wars is a recipe for disaster.
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When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom complete with personalities, what effect does this have on abortion legislation?
