Maurice Sendak Quotes
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When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems.
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I still can't believe it when people say I am a celebrity.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I believe how you measure a good movie is how many times you can see it. With comedies, I like to be a producer, because comedies can get corny and go off track real fast. I'm always the 'less is more' guy when it comes to a scene. So I'ma be the one who will keep it grounded.
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I have felt that connection and stewardship for Earth for as long as I can remember. And not just for Earth, but the whole universe.
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A great song should make you stop everything that you're doing. You should be so into it that you just can't imagine doing anything else for that moment. You wouldn't even dream of picking up the phone.
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I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past.
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If I had to live my life over, I'd live over a saloon.
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Play for Canada? Why not? I have a Canadian passport.
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I love what Drake does, but I don't want to be called the Drake of country.
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But for Muslims, everything that they don't have on earth is what they get in heaven. They can drink, they can have sex. All of the forbidden pleasures on earth, you can have in paradise.
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I have 1.4 million followers on Twitter. I get very interesting, sometimes very diverse input from my followers. So it's sort of like this water cooler, digital water cooler, if you want to think about it, where you go and you listen to conversations that are happening that perhaps will shape your thinking.
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In France, a first lady has no status, and therefore she isn't supposed to do anything else.
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The Palestinian Authority has become the biggest terror body in the world.
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Gloomy calm of idle vacancy.
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A fire in a forest is alive with terror and power.
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It's 103 comedians, or however many it is, and how would everyone tell it. It's enough people of substance that it makes you think of the people who aren't there that are alive.
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The accidental causes of science are only accidents relatively to the intelligence of a man.
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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I am afraid of radium and polonium ... I don't want to monkey with them.
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Culture is a perversion. It fetishizes objects, creates consumer mania, it preaches endless forms of false happiness, endless forms of false understanding in the form of squirrelly religions and silly cults. It invites people to diminish themselves and dehumanize themselves by behaving like machines.
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I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the main contributors to my inspirational playing.
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And why, by the way, did it take Arabs to do what people here should have done a long time ago?
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I feel extremely vulnerable.
