Mary Beard Quotes
I'm actually in a tradition of classicists with a big public face who like sounding off.
Mary Beard
Quotes to Explore
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Begin noticing and being careful about keeping your imagination free of thoughts that you do not wish to materialize. Instead, initiate a practice of filling your creative thoughts to overflow with ideas and wishes that you fully intend to manifest. Honor your imaginings regardless of others seeing them as crazy or impossible.
Wayne Dyer
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Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth.
Olympia Dukakis
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The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.
Faye Wattleton
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The music field was the first to break down racial barriers, because in order to play together, you have to love the people you are playing with, and if you have any racial inhibitions, you wouldn't be able to do that.
Oscar Peterson
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I never thought of myself as a singer, like ever, ever, ever. It's hysterical that I sing.
Kate Micucci
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Gary Larson
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My father, a bakery-truck driver, was the epitome of the work ethic that probably kept me knocking out columns six days a week for a rough total of 12,600 over 50 years.
Irv Kupcinet
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I'm a mom, a full-time mom when I'm not taping. I do the carpool thing, and bake the cookies, and do the homework.
Vanna White
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I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
Jack Whittaker
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Cosmic energy enters the body through the medulla and then passes to the cerebrum, in which it is stored or concentrated.
Paramahansa Yogananda
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A country governed by a despot is an inverted cone.
Samuel Johnson
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And now to the decisive factor: our boundless urge to follow and serve, to worship anyone or anything, to believe blindly and with doglike loyalty, all advice to the contrary notwithstanding.
Oswald Spengler
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Then you have to be with somebody who understands your job. Understands there are gonna be dollybirds going, 'Hi I'm Candy,' and be prepared to ignore that. And also be prepared to be there when you get home. That's a difficult job.
Jay Kay
Jamiroquai
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All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals from hard-working, taxpaying whites and gives the spoils to indolent, grasping blacks.
Rick Perlstein
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The townspeople outside the reservations had a very superior attitude toward Indians, which was kind of funny, because they weren't very wealthy; they were on the fringes of society themselves.
James Welch
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The study of gender and language might seem at first to be a narrowly focused field, but it is actually as interdisciplinary as they come.
Deborah Tannen
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India has very motivated and talented people, and given the right opportunity, we always rise to the top.
Jinder Mahal
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I'm actually in a tradition of classicists with a big public face who like sounding off.
Mary Beard
