Mary Hunter Austin Quotes
The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.
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I think that one of the primary roles of an attorney, and certainly we try to teach it here to our students, is that you counsel compliance with the law. The lawyer, more than simply being a mouthpiece for the client and advocating at whatever cost the client's interest, is also an officer of the court in questions that appear before the court.
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There's nothing wrong with being anthropomorphic. That's how we understand the world.
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When I was in college, I learned to really take care of my body and figured out what works best for me and what doesn't work for me when it comes to my nutrition. That helped so much on the field because soccer is such a fitness-oriented game.
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I'm open to all the elements, I'm definitely ready to take anything on. But I don't want to jump too far into the deep end.
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The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
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The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
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Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
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Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
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I wouldn't mind going somewhere and taking a president position and signing acts and taking the attention off of me and taking what I've learned in my career and applying that to another person's.
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I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
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If you want to talk about cultural appropriation, we have to go back to the Greeks.
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Talk about your problems. There's no need to feel shy. It's always good to talk about issues that concern you.
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You can find dozens of books about people taking the Trans-Siberian Railroad. I knew I had to do something different to cross Siberia. To drive and to talk with people along the way, that was how I wrote my book 'Great Plains'. I drove and camped in Siberia, but did not have a real program.
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The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It's happened four times, and it will happen again.
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You shouldn't put your hands on a woman. Simple as that.
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When I was old enough to walk home alone from school, I loved seeing our house from a distance. It sat on the corner of South Muirfield Road and West 4th Street and had this proud, majestic look. But I rarely went through the front door. The back was more dramatic.
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.
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You may laugh of the idea of the good will of others in Hollywood, but it's no laughing matter if you don't have it.
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Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering.
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To no man does the earth mean so much as to the soldier. When he presses himself down upon her long and powerfully, when he buries his face and his limbs deep in her from the fear of death by shell-fire, then she is his only friend, his brother, his mother; he stifles his terror and his cries in her silence and her security; she shelters him and releases him for ten seconds to live, to run, ten seconds of life; receives him again and again and often forever.
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September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy.
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It basically comes down to that word: Love. I guess that's what it's all about.
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The manner of the country makes the usage of life there, and the land will not be lived in except in its own fashion.
