Yoko Ono Quotes
Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.
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I read part of it all the way through.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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I believed I was invincible.
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So I feel a responsibility to help first-time film-makers in Brazil, but also to increase the dialogue between film cultures which are really wonderful and so much closer to us than what we do see on our screens.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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Being evil is easy.
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The mistake of the West was to put the Sauds on the throne of Saudi Arabia and give them control of the world's oil fortune, which they then used to propagate Wahhabi Islam.
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Hip-hop is making a lot of noise. It should get some more spotlight.
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I hate being manipulated by song. Don't tell me what I should be feeling. I don't want cellos or violins to be telling me that I should be bawling right now.
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My best time is a 3:20 in Paris in 2010, and I trained to try for a 3-hour marathon in New York, but Hurricane Sandy hit, and it was canceled.
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I'm a genuine person - I will never promote something I don't believe in.
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My family is weird in a very good way because I was always exposed to the arts.
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I call myself a constitutional conservative.
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I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
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I urge researchers to make use of the opportunities that are available to them and to do all they can to fulfill the promise that stem cell research offers.
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The days of the painter at the Bauhaus appear to be truly over. They are estranged from the actual core of present activities, and their influence is more restricting than inspiring.
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If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
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I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it.
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They're dressing like in the 50's when they come out to the shows, and many of them have vintage cars.
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In cartoons, in movies, time passes differently. There are flashbacks and flashfowards.
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Travelers never think that they are the foreigners.
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The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.
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Running was a part of my hardwiring, and that's what I wanted to do. So this is what I tell people who talk about wanting to follow their passion. 'It doesn't have to be running. It can be basket weaving. Be the best basket weaver in the world. Throw your heart and soul into it.'
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Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.
