Georg Buchner Quotes
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Most modern science fiction went to school on 'Dune.' Even 'Harry Potter' with its 'boy protagonist who has not yet grown into his destiny' shares a common theme. When I read it for the first time, I felt like I had learned another language, mastered a new culture, adopted a new religion.
Gary Ross -
The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve.
Najib Razak -
I have cravings all the time, even when I'm not pregnant.
Laila Ali -
We have to stop rewarding bad behavior.
Natalie Cole -
I came here to tell you the truth, the good, the bad and the ugly.
Oliver North -
I think of myself as a producer who tries to bring the best out of everyone, whether that be an artist, songwriter or a publicist.
L.A. Reid
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At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.
Earl Blumenauer -
Ignorance and prejudice make for bad advisers.
Samantha Power -
For me, it's hard to keep up with trends. I just go for the roles and movies that I feel I could add value to, or contribute to, that I feel I could portray.
Laura Harring -
The movie business is a big gamble.
Jackie Chan -
You've got to understand, people are motivated by fun. And they should be.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Sometimes the times were dark and the outlook was lonesome, but where there is a will, there is a way. I pitched in and dug at my work until now I am where I am.
Edmonia Lewis
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A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school.
Flea Jane's Addiction -
In the end, abortion is an issue of fundamental human rights. To force women to undergo pregnancy and childbirth against their will is to deprive them of the right to make basic decisions about their lives and well-being, and to give that power to the state.
Katha Pollitt -
For the U.S., as the largest player in the global environment, unintended consequences are magnified.
Ian Lustick -
In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
Garrett Hardin -
In Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Canada has at last produced a political leader worthy of assassination.
Irving Layton -
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
W. C. Fields
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
Gabourey Sidibe -
Don't open that door," she said. "The hallway is full of difficult dreams." And I asked her: "How do you know?" And she told me: "Because I was there a moment ago and I had to come back when I discovered I was sleeping on my heart.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
I gave up Christianity at about 14. Came back to it when getting on for 30. Not an emotional conversion; almost purely philosophical. I didn't want to. I'm not in the least a religious type. I want to be let alone, to feel I'm my own master; but since the facts seemed to be just the opposite, I had to give in.
C. S. Lewis -
I am not accusing God of sinning; I am suggesting that he created sin
R. C. Sproul, Jr. -
When I came out, when I was 17 years old, it was one of those things where I realized that there was going to be so many obstacles, but being gay doesn't mean being weak.
Bob Harper -
I'll know how to die with courage; that is easier than living.
Georg Buchner