Emma Goldman Quotes
All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
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A verbal art like poetry is reflective; it stops to think. Music is immediate, it goes on to become.
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It amazes me that talking about traditional values is controversial, but it seems to be.
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I remember the first time I stepped into the ring at age 16. I loved hitting things... but who likes getting hit?!
Mandy Bujold -
I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse.
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
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I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
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I'd repair our education system or replace it with something that works.
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I have no animus toward digital, though I still pretty much take everything on a silver-based negative, either a wet plate or just regular silver 8x10. But I've started messing a little bit with scanning the negative and then reworking it just slightly.
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I wasn't going to make a slick, glossy over-produced piece of entertainment because then I would be doing what the Capitol did. Then I'm actually putting on the Hunger Games and not making a movie of the 'Hunger Games.'
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Even if I'm making music for people for $20 a night, at least I'm making music.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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If you live in New York or L.A., and you're liberal, and you're playing to a liberal crowd, it's almost like a rally... it's not edgy.
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As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
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I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
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nobody is such a fool as to moider away his time in the slip-slop conversation of a pack of women.
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Anyone who says, “Here’s my address, write me a poem,” deserves something in reply. So I’ll tell you a secret instead: poems hide. In the bottoms of our shoes, they are sleeping. They are the shadows drifting across our ceilings the moment before we wake up. What we have to do is live in a way that lets us find them.
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Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education.
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All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
