Jeremy Bentham Quotes
The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
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If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.
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I started cooking seven years ago for real, and I started with pasta, and lasagna and roast chicken. Very normal American dishes. When I turned on Food Network, or any sort of cooking channel, that's what people were making. So that's where your education comes from.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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Apparently, Daniel Craig said I'd be a great Bond. Daniel, why did you say that? Dropped me right in it! What an honor it would be, but also, what an indication of change.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
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We have to look after the health of the players. Quality suffers with too many games.
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I think every woman should have a one-night stand. If it's done right, it can be liberating.
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The greatest danger of bombs is in the explosion of stupidity that they provoke.
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He's this amazing ambassador for all superheroes. What we've made as a film not only examines that but is also an amazing adventure story. It's been an honor to work on. As a comic book fan, Superman is like the Rosetta Stone of all superheroes.
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I played college basketball in West Virginia for two years, and then I graduated from NYU with a sports management degree because I realized the NBA's not going to happen.
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I don't think anyone wants to look in the mirror and say, 'I'm anti-woman.' They don't see themselves that way, and you can't treat them that way. But you have to tell the truth.
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I'm very blessed with the perfect husband.
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I realized late in life that my twin passions are music and people.
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In Singapore, there is this life and locals and restaurants and then big casinos and an array of chefs, and even Miami is almost close to Vegas when it comes to an amazing presentation of chefs. But they don't have these massive hotels that have become their own culinary villages.
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A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
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I want people to understand that I intend to continue living and doing all the things that I love to do up until the end. And the end is by no means rushing up on me.
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But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
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Whatever America's founders believed about Christianity - and they believed a wide range of things - they clearly rejected the idea of an established church.
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I have a movie coming out called Spun, which will be at the Toronto Film Fest.
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In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.
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I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
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We're better at predicting events at the edge of the galaxy or inside the nucleus of an atom than whether it'll rain on auntie's garden party three Sundays from now.
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I have a shallow understanding of what it means to be alive, and I know certain things about parenting and being a wife and doing the school run. I know little bits, but I'm really a paddler on a beach.
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The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.
