John Ruskin Quotes
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I don't have to really be in the 60s. Every time I hail a cab in New York, and they pass me by and pick up the white person, then I get a dose of it. Or when they don't want to take you to Harlem. I grew up with that.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
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I know I should be Wonder Woman. They need an international actress - a fresh face. They need a woman who's tall, athletic and dark-haired - and an actress who can play the part. That's me. So, I'm coming to L.A. to work hard and meet the industry. And if 'Wonder Woman' comes together, I want it.
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EO 11110 did not order the printing of Silver Certificates. It ordered the amendment of a previous executive order so that the United States Code would authorize or 'empower' the Secretary of the Treasury to issue Silver Certificates if the occasion should arise.
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The Olympics have their own unique atmosphere and energy. People might say it's just the same as any other competition, but don't kid yourself. There's a hunger for victory.
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There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.
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I don't have to be a size zero anymore. But I still want to feel and look good.
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The proper behavior all through the holiday season is to be drunk. This drunkenness culminates on New Year's Eve, when you get so drunk you kiss the person you're married to.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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I love Baltimore and the people who call it home, and I sincerely believe that Maryland's biggest city must serve as the economic and cultural heart of our state.
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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
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As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.
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One of the things that we can say with confidence is that we will have much lighter, much stronger materials, and this will reduce the cost of air flight, and the cost of rockets.
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When you get too big a majority, you're immediately in trouble.'
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Of course I didn't pioneer the use of food in fiction: it has been a standard literary device since Chaucer and Rabelais, who used food wonderfully as a metaphor for sensuality.
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I take great pride in recalling that I could open in a play on Broadway or in London's West End and fill a theatre on the strength of my name - Steed's name.
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Well, the truth is that a lot of people lie about their health, they lie about the finances, they lie about things at work, they lie about things.
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We brought fashion, fun, and femininity to hip hop.
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criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and arouse resentment.
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They are the weakest-minded and the hardest-hearted men that most love change.
