Jason Ritter Quotes
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When a system of oppression has become institutionalized it is unnecessary for individuals to be oppressive.
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I can't give a decent toast to save my life.
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My father is an amazing person. While he was a huge star, he never carried his stardom home and always remained simple and just our father at home. I have four siblings, and we were all very grounded. We lived a very simple life: would go in an auto rickshaw to school, played with normal boys.
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The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent knows that kids like their bedtime stories read at a gentle, meandering pace. But I used to be too fast to slow down with the Brothers Grimm. I would zoom through the classic fairy tales, skipping lines, paragraphs, whole pages.
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I'd love my children no matter what.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.
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Who has connections to Connecticut? That's where rich people go to live the rest of their life in the woods.
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I really believe deep in my soul that we're going to have to step up and face these challenges and be tough and pull together and unify and be creative and be willing to sacrifice.
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I am loving being Momma. I really, really am.
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Changes in our aesthetic tastes have no value or meaning in and of themselves; what has value and meaning is the idea of change itself. Or, better stated: not change in and of itself, but change as an agent or inspiration of modern creations.
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We're so enamored of technological advancements that we fail to think about how to best apply those technologies to what we're trying to achieve. This can mask some very important continuities in the nature of war and their implications for our responsibilities as officers.
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Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
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I do love that witches haven't really been explored that much. Usually, witches are the little side character... a bad female character that comes in and leaves.
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The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.
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I should be married and have 19 kids. And now I'm thinking my eggs are dying on the shelf. They're going to go past their expiration date. But it's what I chose, so I'm fine with that decision.
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You can only watch injustice go on for so long until you're compelled to say something. To speak out against it.
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I'm a triathlete. Running is when I do my best living and my best thinking. I love the discipline, pushing yourself to suffer as much as you can, because it leads to a form of redemption.
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Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
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I had the good fortune to spend hours with my parents around the dinner table having debates on politics and economics.
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The only thing he could do to stay alive was not to allow himself the anguish of that memory. He erased it from his mind, although from time to time in the years that were left to him he would feel it revive, with no warning and for no reason, like the sudden pang of an old scar.
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I've never purposefully based a character on any one person I know, but I'm certain there are amalgamations that exist.
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I now myself live, in every detail, striving for wisdom, while I formerly merely worshipped and idolized the wise.
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I don't have to have any special skills or martial arts in my back pocket.