Matthew Lesko Quotes
What is also strange to me is that public libraries have always been in the forefront of opposing censorship.
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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There is a huge reservoir of support for abortion rights from ordinary women. I hear all the time from women who had abortions and say it made possible the good life they went on to have. Social shaming silences too many.
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Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it.
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The trite answer is that everything is true but none of it happened. It is emotionally true, but the events, the plotting, the narrative, isn't true of my life, though I've experienced most of the emotions experienced by the characters in the play.
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When I was really small, my mother had difficulty keeping me dressed, as I liked to be naked! I definitely had very strong ideas on what I wanted to wear. My favourite look was always Action Man and Spiderman. Now though, I really like beautiful clothes.
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Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did, and I'd say, 'Well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical' - but that makes no sense to anyone.
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I feel like trouble has followed me from the day I was born.
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Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress.
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All advocacy is, at its core, an exercise in empathy.
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Your soul either feels lifted by something that you read, or it feels squashed by it.
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I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.'
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For some reason, I always have an allegiance to Ohio. I had a great childhood, and to return to it is very comforting.
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I think public awareness of how good vaccines are for kids and how they are good for public health is a great idea.
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I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.
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In limitations he first shows himself the master,And the law can only bring us freedom.
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On ne reçoit pas la sagesse, il faut la découvrir soi-même après un trajet que personne ne peut faire pour nous, ne peut nous épargner.
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We JAH people can make it work.
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I became a journalist because I did not want to rely on newspapers for information.
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I think the '70s are always inspiring to me. I was born then, so I have a lot of memories about how my parents were and what kinds of movies I was watching.
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The problem with Bush is that yes, he's religious in a fundamentalist sort of way, they read the Old Testament as a sort of charter for the chosen people to do what they like.
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The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all skeptical about skepticism, which demands hardly anything.
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So we don't need more top-down economics. We've tried that theory. We've seen what happens. We can't afford to go back to it.
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[Edward Snowden and his team] they're great characters. They're fascinating people. They were in an extraordinary situation.
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What is also strange to me is that public libraries have always been in the forefront of opposing censorship.
