Jimmy Wales Quotes
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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Where I come from, if you weren't a drag queen or a radical thinker or a performance artist of some kind, you were the weirdo.
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I just write mechanical things.
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I do not like carving the world into segments; we are one world.
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Pastoral ministry is about an ongoing confrontation with the god of this world, with blindness, hardness of heart, remaining sin.
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Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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What I'm trying to do, and my policy, is to disassociate, to shy away from what's going on in Syria.
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I'm sure acting is a deeply neurotic thing to do.
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War implies a lack of comprehension of mutual national interests; it means the undermining and even the end of culture.
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The question of what it is to live an 'authentic life', that's a complicated one.
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There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.
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Hungary has a moral debt to the Jews that it helped send to death camps thirty years after the First World War.
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I truly would love to be a designer-label girl, but I am very much High Street.
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The votes of 60,000 Floridians were not counted. The Court threw out all 60,00 votes. And that's what the newspapers around the country are counting now.
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There hasn't been anyone with whom I can discuss my scripts. Even when the film is done, there is no one I can show it to who gives his sincere opinion. There is silence.
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Oh man, I would definitely love to work with Kanye on something. But it really is all up to him, so whatever he wants to do, I'm with it.
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Criticism starts - it has to start - with a real passion for reading. It can come in adolescence, even in your twenties, but you must fall in love with poems.
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The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors’ website.
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You just need to put yourself in someone else's shoes and then see how they feel and then you will understand why they are reacting or why they are behaving the way that they are behaving. We need to be fair.
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The city of man requires idolatry. All must bow before the symbol of its total claim. Religion is tolerated when it supports the claims of the state, party, the institutional hierarchy. But those who say, "We must obey God rather than men" are always condemned as traitors or exiled as aliens. Yet the calling of Christ's kingdom no only separates a man from the world, it also sends him to the world. In this time of the kingdom we are pilgrims, for the mountain of Christ's rule is the heavenly Zion; but in the task of the kingdom we are ambassadors, for we have been sent by the King to proclaim his terms of peace to his rebellious realm.
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What we call "willing" is often but an inflation of ourselves, attended by a hardening.
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I regard it as a pseudonym and I don’t really have a problem with it.
