Drew Barrymore Quotes
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And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on other sources of energy is causing our country to not be independent and to really be vulnerable. So this is a security issue.
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The late Seventies was the death of the manufacturing age in the United States. It was also a time when the Pictures Generation artists were getting started. They co-opted the language of advertising. The factory disappeared, and weirdly, so did the art object - it was the age of making gestures, not objects.
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Everyone always says, 'When you look at a boy band, one of them has to be gay.' No, they don't.
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Building a better you is the first step to building a better America.
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The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.
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I am for poetry that is admired by peasant and aristocrat alike.
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Some girls are just born with glitter in their veins.
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I am convinced that we are in a terminal process.
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Take pride in exactly what it is you do and remember it's okay to fail as long as you don't give up.
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What can you know about life at 14? I have learned a lot since, but you learn slowly. You get hit by many things and try to make sense of it.
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Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
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Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise the children. They hold families together and increasingly drive economies. They are natural leaders. We need their full engagement... in government, business and civil society.
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I'm not a wealthy person because I was never a star. I was a working actor and a supporting actor.
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I'd say, specifically after 'Get Smart,' people now know me either as The Guy from 'Get Smart' or 'She's Out of My League'; when that came out on DVD, everyone was recognizing me from that. But as far as the amount of people in a time, nothing touches when those Capital One commercials were playing.
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Religious men are and must be heretics now - for we must not pray, except in a 'form' of words, made beforehand - or think of God but with a prearranged idea.
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Liberty is the possibility of isolation.
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His conversation does not show the minute-hand, but he strikes the hour very correctly.
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Secularists like you don’t have to spend sleepless nights over this. I will carry the secular baggage on my broad shoulders.
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One can mistrust one's own senses, but not one's own belief. If there were a verb meaning 'to believe falsely,' it would not have any significant first person, present indicative.
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There was something about the idea of Russia that I found very intriguing, and I think I had romanticized it a lot.
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Do you know why the Indian rain dances always worked? Because the Indians would keep dancing until it rained.
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I am obsessed with ice cubes. Obsessed.