Derrick Jensen Quotes
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.
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Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.
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It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
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If I'd had the chance, I'd like to have completed my degree before going full-time, and sports journalism was something that always interested me. Dad used to buy a paper, and I always turned straight to the sports pages.
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I've always said that I benefit, as an actor, from not having the illusion of security.
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I was known as a 35-mm photographer with a view-camera mentality.
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I don't play video games. My husband does. He plays sometimes the football, and every once in a while when he gets bored, he'll do a little boxing in there. He gets into the football. You can trade players, and he keeps up with the whole aspect of the game, not just the game. He's a fanatic.
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My writing has been largely concerned with the depicting of Negro life in America.
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A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
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When liberty returns, I will return.
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My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.
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The thing about the South is we accept our history. We don't push it under the rug.
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People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages.
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I don't know why people feel that I am snooty. I am not a person who has ever given an interview on image building. I have never been that person, as I am very confident of what I do. People do PR, but I get completely foxed. I don't know how to do it. I stay away from the limelight, as I think my work should speak on my behalf.
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In the end, I need to be fulfilled in my work - that's more important than the money.
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I think women should start to embrace their age. What's the alternative to getting older? You die. I can't change the day I was born. But I can take care of my skin, my body, my mind, and try to live my life and be happy.
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Whether I'm 40, 50 or 60, I'm going to be as physically strong as I am able.
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The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.
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'This is the core of the galaxy,' Horseface said. 'This is the very center of everything there is. A huge black hole eating up the galaxy. The end of everything.'
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I think it's sad, and weird, and strange that race in casting is still a thing. It's 2013. Somebody else needs to get their act together.
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I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.
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I'm a news anchor; I'm not an ideologue.
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Civilization can never be sustainable.
