Desmond Tutu Quotes
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We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.
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Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.
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Creating things sometimes is difficult.
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I can paint in jail.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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You get to a point where you really can't manage more artists, because representing artists takes a lot of time.
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Corporate nationalism to me is a little bit like what would have happened if Hitler had won. It's scary stuff. It's totalitarianism in a different from, under a different flavour.
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
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I don't get far enough into a boring book to hate it.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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Britain's passion for Christmas and huge white weddings dates from Victorian times - both were low-key celebrations before Victoria and her PR machine.
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I never had little brothers, so I was totally not used to hearing a lot of cussing at a young age! I learned what 'pull my finger' meant the hard way.
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I'm still Christian. I was not raised in a Christian church to hate people. I was taught to love people and accept people. I know what I believe.
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We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
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I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.
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He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
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Make no mistake: conversion therapy is not about 'praying away the gay.' It's an emotional torture against our most innocent citizens: our children.
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We all have regrets, but the thing is to learn from life.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.
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When I was probably 5 or 6, my mother put me into an acting, singing, and dancing class.
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Your name or your body, what is dearer? Your body or your wealth, what is worthier?
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Astrobiology is the science of life in the universe. It's an attempt to scientifically deal with the question of whether or not we're alone in the universe, looking at the past of life, the present of life, and the future of life. It's an interdisciplinary study incorporating astronomy, biology, and the Earth sciences.
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The universe can take quite a while to deliver.
