Djuna Barnes Quotes
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So often, women are there just to be looked at and be objectified for the titillation of the male audience.
Caitriona Balfe
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As opposed to putting too much confidence in myself, or in an image or a scene or a set of brushes, I really want to allow the oil paint to perform, to show me the things that it wants to do, beyond my imagination.
Dan Colen
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The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry.
B. F. Skinner
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I've started spending more of my time studying, trying to improve my IQ by reading and writing. I've missed out on a lot in life. I don't regret this, of course. Nevertheless, I need to make up for lost time.
Ilya Ilyin
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Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
Rand Paul
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My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.
Imelda Marcos
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My fans saw me get engaged, saw me make that woman my wife, me having kids, me divorcing, me talking about divorce before the divorce, me talking about my kids' reaction to that divorce.
Kevin Hart
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We will empower patients as well as health professionals. We will disempower the hierarchy and bureaucracy.
Andrew Lansley
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Socialism may be worthless as a scheme, but it is not meaningless as a symptom. Rousseau's theory of the origin of society, of the social contract, and of a cure for all the social evils by a return to a state of nature, had, as we all know now, no more relation to fact than the dreams of an illiterate drunkard; but they were not without value as a vague and symbolical expression of certain evils from which the France of his day was suffering.
William Hurrell Mallock
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Every decision to use military force is an excruciatingly difficult one.
Samantha Power
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To love without criticism is to be betrayed.
Djuna Barnes