John Ruskin Quotes
The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.
Quotes to Explore
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That's the way I work and one day I won't have the energy to do it, so I think it's always good to make the most of your life and living as much as possible.
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The dearest friend on earth is a mere shadow compared to Jesus Christ.
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Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
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I'm somewhat of a perfectionist, I think, and I strive for perfection.
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I certainly was one of the instigators in the 1960s of freedom of expression.
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I think I'm very curious about other people. I like to sit and eavesdrop, you know.
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I'm really anti-option, so computers have been my nightmare with recording. I don't want endless tracks; I want less tracks. I want decisions to be made.
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I'm not the kind of person that seeks out other people's opinions on my works.
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Non-violence and truth are inseparable and presuppose one another.
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I was booed at the premiere of 'Miss Julie,' a remarkably stimulating experience.
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I don't think I will go for an arranged marriage, but I am not against arranged marriages.
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A writer has a difficult fate, but a Jewish writer has an especially difficult fate. His soul is torn; he lives on two streets with three languages. It is a misfortune to live on this sort of 'border,' and that is what I have experienced.
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Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
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Green jobs - those are jobs that feel like new economy jobs; they do require some training.
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It hasn't been easy to find American citizens who are willing to pick fruit in 110 degree weather.
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Commit yourself to an organization or cause that genuinely fires you up.
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HuhI can't turn you loose now. If I do I'm gonna loose my life. OohI can't turn you loose now. If I do I'm gonna loose my life. I can't turn you loose to nobodyI love you baby, yes I do. Give shakin' mama, I told ya. I'm in love with only you. Gotta Baby do it baby why don't yaI'll give ya everything you want.
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Whatever happens at all happens as it should; you will find this true, if you watch narrowly.
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My sister has a non-profit organization called Mission Change. It helps the homeless and kids.
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Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock it. With our art, our music, our literature, our stubbornness, our joy, our brilliance, our sheer relentlessness – and our ability to tell our own stories. Stories that are different from the ones we’re being brainwashed to believe.
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Fame is everywhere; the 15 minutes are now the dominant themes of our times.
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I'm a big fan of things in writing in general that are subtle, that suggest something without actually in-your-face saying it. And it's funny, I've started to notice it, I started to see it after a while, that that's kind of a way of writing that I was doing. But I didn't set about to do that.
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The first duty of a state is to see that every child born therein shall be well housed, clothed, fed and educated till it attains years of discretion.
