Franklin Pierce Quotes
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If you could find a way to peel back the skin of this world so to speak, would you really see this supernatural reality that is greater? Is it true that we fight not against flesh and blood but against principalities and powers? Every young person wants to know.
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I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
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I'm into my grime, hip-hop, dance, and house music.
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I have to think of the positive; that's how I cope.
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What's the right way to think about the distribution part of Steam? You need to worry about viruses and people trying to publish other people's content, but the underlying thing is to eliminate that barrier between people who create stuff and people who want to have access to it.
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I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
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Gay activists claim that because I don't subscribe to their political agenda, I am a homophobe, meaning I have a mental disorder - because that is what phobias are.
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A war still rages over the legacy of the 1960s.
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A politician is a man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.
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A fair observer only has to ask: If there is violence, who profits?
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Panic is a horrible thing.
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There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
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I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.
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I just want to be at peace with myself, personally and professionally. I want to lead my life the way I want to without having to worry about what the other person may be thinking. Professionally again, I would like to be able to just do films that I want to without having to explain my reasons to my friends, family and fans.
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I do believe in the potential of like-minded people coming together.
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I'm not somebody who's emotionally attached to an outcome of a character that I'm hired to play. The fans are.
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Just know that as long as your family thinks you're amazing, then you really are amazing.
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There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list.
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'Philistines' was so beautiful, and it bored me to death. I never want to see another production where the rain splashes against a window and actors wander around in drab cardigans saying, 'I'm so bored.'
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I can't help but feel we are being used as a pawn in the political game, and I'm not going to take it.
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On Valentine's Day, I wired flowers for my mother-in-law, but she found the fuse.
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I like taking my time and seeing the things around me and appreciating the now. I started to realize that the things that helped me do that were these things that brought me love, brought me joy. And if we're all just falling towards an eventual end, falling towards the ground, then these things are parachutes.
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What a lesson, indeed, is all history and all life to the folly and fruitlessness of pride! The Egyptian kings had their embalmed bodies preserved in massive pyramids, to obtain an earthly immortality. In the seventeenth century they were sold as quack medicines, and now they are burnt for fuel! The Egyptian mummies, which Cambyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise.
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With the Union my best and dearest earthly hopes are entwined.
