Johannes Vilhelm Jensen Quotes
A probing analysis of the problems of evolution forms the basis of my prose.
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I've turned from an ordinary Australian housewife into a gigastar, icon, talk-show host, swami, spin doctor... and now I'm a style guru!
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In 'Rangoon', I play an action star of the 1940s.
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I like that whole cop-comedy type of drama.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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'The Stand' came out in May of '94 and was seen by 60 million people a night for four nights, and then two months later, 'Forrest Gump' opened. So within a very short time, I went from being depressed about not getting any work to being in two of the most popular shows of the year.
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I believe the most important thing for the media is to be objective, fair, and balanced. We should not report a story with preconceptions or prejudice.
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There's this misconception in the industry that you might have to go a little lighter or skate on the surface in order to reach people - and then in your second album, you get to tell who you are.
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My style in diplomacy is my style as a human being - I'm very direct and very honest.
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A rising tide doesn't raise people who don't have a boat. We have to build the boat for them. We have to give them the basic infrastructure to rise with the tide.
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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that.
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The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
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Yoga is a method for restraining the natural turbulence of thoughts, which otherwise impartially prevent all men, of all lands, from glimpsing their true nature of Spirit. Yoga cannot know a barrier of East and West any more than does the healing and equitable light of the sun.
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There are purple grapes in the Land of Git-Thare.
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I have provided all of my work related emails.
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If God is as real as the shadow of the Great War on Armistice Day, need we seek further reason for making a place for God in our thoughts and lives? We shall not be concerned if the scientific explorer reports that he is perfectly satisfied that he has got to the bottom of things without having come across either.
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We are as much as we see. Faith is sight and knowledge. The hands only serve the eyes.
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Just because the left has ignored and disparaged truth for years is no excuse for the right to do so as well. And unfortunately, truth-free politics seems to be growing exponentially on the right.
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Mis cosas totalmente perdidas son aquellas que, al perderlas yo, no las encuentran otros.
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Workers who come to the U.S. see their wages and their standard of living boosted sharply simply by crossing the border. That's a good thing, and one of the best arguments for immigration reform, even if you'll rarely hear a politician make it.
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I've never been one who wanted any type of attention, good nor bad.
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My first album after 'American Idol' I did with Desmond - we paid for it together, and we literally were together working on it every day for a year and half, just writing. We wrote in New York, Nashville, L.A., Sweden - we wrote with some other amazing songwriters like Diane Warren, too.
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Nearly 40% of all food in this country is wasted, and there are over 49 million food-insecure people in the United States. Clearly we have an enormous opportunity if we can find a way to retrieve the imperfect food and to feed the hungry.
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Theater is certainly - is my first love, if I had to pick.
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A probing analysis of the problems of evolution forms the basis of my prose.
