Ephraim Mirvis Quotes
All societies wrestle with the scourge of prejudice, but validating that prejudice in statute makes a virtue of oppression.
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All the scientists and technologists should work in appropriate region, specifically the rural technologies, to transform Indian rural sector.
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We live as though there aren't enough hours in the day, but if we do each thing calmly and carefully we will get it done quicker and with much less stress.
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I don't get star-struck at all.
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It does seem to produce more creative results when there are limitations. It's like in wartime with rations - people became more inventive with cooking.
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No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
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But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
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The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
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I love all kinds of music. My dad's from London, so he loves David Bowie, the Stones, The Clash. I grew up with that influence while loving poetry and loving all kinds of current music.
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When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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I don't remember anything from the Bills. It was rough there, but it is what it is. Now I'm here in the Super Bowl, just trying to enjoy that.
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What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage.
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Once DNA acquires the ability to persist forever, the carriers become disposable. Essentially, our bodies are designed to last long enough to reproduce.
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It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
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The way I was grew up gave me a slight fearlessness and a sense of independence. There are things about it that have definitely informed me. And then, as a parent, it's done the opposite. It's made me feel much more protective. There are boundaries in my kids' lives that I don't think I had.
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I'm an affectionate person.
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There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.
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A constructive work is an embodiment of freedom itself, and is unconsciously perceived, even by those who are consciously against it. The desire to live is the strongest universal emotion, it springs from the depths of our unconscious sensibility – and the desire to give life is our most potent, constructive, conscious expression of this intuition.
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No one at all understands why it is possible for the plant cell that bears within its substance one of these green chlorophyll bodies to combine certain inorganic elements into nutritious foods, a feat that no human chemist can perform.
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In Australia, we point out a person's weaknesses as a way of saying 'I see you and I accept you'. If you do that with Americans, they instantly take offence.
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Damn you! I will not grant your cursed soul Vicarious tears or a single glance. And I swear to you by the garden of the angels, I swear by the miracle-working icon, And by the fire and smoke of our nights: I will never come back to you.
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I worked 10 years as a toy designer before I started my career as a fashion designer. It's something I just fell into and really liked.
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All societies wrestle with the scourge of prejudice, but validating that prejudice in statute makes a virtue of oppression.
