John Glenn Quotes
I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
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There was just a lot of comedy on the TV in the house, and my parents are both very funny.
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Well, you know, I've had a very checkered career.
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I don't think about my fame very much.
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I rarely cook traditional risotto, but I love other grains cooked similarly - barley, spelt or split wheat. I find they have more character than rice and absorb other flavours more wholeheartedly.
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Politics is largely a matter of heart.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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To be honest, as an actor, job security is not a trait.
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I had a stalker break into my house a couple times. They didn't leave any fingerprints or take anything - I was being followed.
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Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.
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The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
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Only in spontaneity can we be who we truly are.
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We are a total of our sum parts, right? I came from a family of very strong women - black women. And if I go back as far as my great grandmothers, there was always that love and the ability to be nurturing. Then I grew up in a household where my father was the one who was more affectionate with me.
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When you strengthen women, you strengthen the world.
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Poor people have more fun than rich people, they say; and I notice it's the rich people who keep saying it.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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It's not up to me to list, like a grocer, my achievements in the government and the Knesset.
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I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up.
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To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers; but extremely fit for a nation whose government is influenced by shopkeepers.
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I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature.
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There's a time and place for everything. You're younger, you might want to go to clubs and kick it, but as you get older, you start seeing that life has more meaning to it. The people that you love are the people you want to start trusting and start wanting them to trust you and start respecting them.
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Just to say 'woke' is to always be in a constant stream of consciousness where you don't feel like the wool is pulled over your eyes so much. You question your belief that everything should just be presented to you on this beautiful plate. Everything is not as it seems.
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I'm not interested in my legacy. I made up a word: 'live-acy.' I'm more interested in living.
