Peaches Geldof Quotes
You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.
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For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.
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The one great exception to the apathy on reunification is, naturally enough, Berlin. Encircled by the hostile Soviet Zone for ten years, at times blockaded and constantly at the Russians' mercy, Berliners are committed to this one goal with a unique urgency.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.
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What is obnoxious about the motives of politicians - whatever those motives may be - is that politicians must announce their motives as visionary and grand.
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Intolerance is alien to Hinduism.
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Sometimes you say things with a smile with the precise intention of making it clear that you are not being serious, and are only kidding. If I salute a friend with a smile and say, 'How are you, you old scoundrel!' clearly I don't really mean he's a scoundrel.
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Places seem to me to have some kind of memory, in that they activate memory in those who look at them.
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We're living in a world where Google beats Gallup.
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My friends in college, several of whom are still my closest companions, would tell you that I was almost obsessed with becoming - fixated on creating - the future that I envisioned for myself: one of expanding to know my fullest self, which I have in no way achieved.
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The American multinational companies made millions and millions of dollars from globalization.
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Even Jimmy Carter can't be wrong all the time.
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Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.
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A sensible man should not demand of me, or hope that when we mention a subject, we shall make a complete exposition of it.
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Commitment often means that a woman achieves her primary fantasy, while a man gives his up. In exchange for forfeiting his primary fantasy, what does he hope to fulfill? His primary need: intimacy.
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Ninety percent of the theory of Impressionist painting is in.. ..Ruskin's Elements.
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Pornography is the essential sexuality of male power: of hate, of ownership, of hierarchy; of sadism, of dominance.
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I am at peace with God; my conflict is with man.
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I wind about, and in and out, – With here a blossom sailing, – And here and there a lusty trout, – And here and there a grayling.
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But the human brain is itself a part of nature, fanned into existence by billions of years of sunshine acting on the molecules of the Earth. It is not perfectible in the immediate future, even if biologists should wish to alter the brain — which is a questionable ambition. What men make of the universe at large is a product of what they can see of it and of their own human nature.
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Seymour once said that all we do our whole lives is go from one little piece of Holy Ground to the next.
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Each lost day has its patron saint!
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I've always walked around with the sense that the world is not a safe place. I didn't get the spontaneous gene or the adventure one, really. After going through the day with its stresses, when I shut that door at night, I don't have to deal with anything but dinner, 'E.R.' and my bathrobe.
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You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.
