Brit Marling Quotes
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
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I know that I'm definitely not a big big snob, and I know that at the times that I am a diva I know I'm being a diva. It's kind of annoying to know that you are. Because it's a person I do not want to be. So I'm trying my best not to become a jerk.
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I still can't quite believe it. Although there was something about the fact that it was a first-time writer, a first-time producer, and a first-time director all at the same time.
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When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
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I came from a wealthy family. I made over my share of the estate to various charities.
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First I wanted to be a veterinarian. And then I realized you had to give them shots to put them to sleep, so I decided I'd just buy a bunch of animals and have them in my house instead.
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I want to sit with 80- and 90-year-old people more than anyone. They have played this game before. Not one of them has told me, 'I wish I had more money.'
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The Right-wingers everywhere take themselves too seriously, whether in the U.S. or the U.K. And, by the way, so does the Left. The Left can take itself a little too seriously as well.
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I'm addicted to laughing. I go to see a lot of comedy shows. I'm addicted to playing really loud and obnoxious rock music in my car. I'm addicted to beautiful clothes and shoes. I just love gorgeous stuff and work hard to acquire pretty things, shiny things. I'm addicted to shiny things!
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The desire of the man is for the woman, but the desire of the woman is for the desire of the man.
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'Hello Rabbit, is that you?''Let's pretend it isn't', said Rabbit, 'and see what happens.'
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There's so many accusations that are so ridiculous about Pete Wentz that are taken as the gospel-people just assume that he posted pictures of his penis on the internet. That is the stupidest fucking thing thing I've ever heard. Why on earth would you ever do that?
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Nothing in the world is permanent, and we're foolish when we ask anything to last, but surely we're still more foolish not to take delight in it while we have it. If change is of the essence of existence one would have thought it only sensible to make it the premise of our philosophy.
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I'm still dreaming.
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There was music all about us, we were growing quite forgetfulWe were only singing seamen from the dirt of Londontown.
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The aim of education is to strengthen and multiply the powers and activities of the mind rather than to increase its possessions.
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When I arrived in America, I experienced serious culture shock. For someone with a religious upbringing, the 1960s were an extremely difficult time. Even though religion was a big part of the civil rights and peace movements, in my college religion was treated as irrelevant, hopelessly stodgy, and behind the times.
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I asked God "Why, why, why?" I turned my face away and wished that I were imagining it all. I had tasted the bitterest essence of war, the sight of helpless comrades being slaughtered, and it filled me with disgust.
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As songwriters, we are lucky to have ASCAP on our side, offering support and fighting for our rights.
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Safety is an emergent property of systems, not a component property.
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Human beings are flawed and complicated and messy.
