John Ruskin Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a kind person; I don't have a really nihilist streak in me, but I respond to that kind of humour.
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Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.
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Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.
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I'm actually not on Twitter.
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
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The kind of thing I'm good at is knowing every politician in the state and remembering where he itches. And I know where to scratch him.
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I realized that after years of studying Shakespeare and Chekhov and regional repertory theater, what I really wanted to do was bust in and rob a bank and jump in the screaming getaway car and tear through the city and get in a shootout.
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We want the city back on its feet. We want to have jobs for the city.
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Sure, we want to know what a president believes in... but that doesn't always mean he should tell us.
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I like to tell people that I have the best job in the media. All I do is hang around with heroes. I do that every week for my 'War Stories' documentary series - and when FOX News wants - I go off and cover the young Americans we send to places like Afghanistan or Iraq.
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All political parties, organizations, and all people should abide by the constitution and laws without any exception. They must all act in accordance with the constitution and laws. I see that as a defining feature of modern political system development.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.
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I think the success of a film is very important to an actor. It depends on how many people go to watch your movies; the more the merrier. Nobody wants to do a film for five people. You work so hard that millions of people watch the movie; this is directly related to box office success.
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I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all a lie on him.
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Life is brutal that way...the loss of irrecoverable moments amid trivia and distraction.
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You're just mad 'cause I got my dick sucked, and my balls licked.
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Children are given Mozart because of the small quantity of the notes; grown-ups avoid Mozart because of the great quality of the notes.
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Country acquaintances are charming only in the country and only in the summer. In the city in winter they lose half of their appeal.
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In the twentieth century, death terrifies men less than the absence of real life. All these dead, mechanized, specialized actions, stealing a little bit of life a thousand times a day until the mind and body are exhausted, until that death which is not the
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We aren't handicapped in any way except by what other people think. Focus on people's abilities. I can't be on 'American Idol,' but there's all kinds of stuff I can do.
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It's not completely inconceivable that someday you'll be able to download your own memories.
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The only concept or experience or core belief that I can attribute my other-ness to is that I just started out a weirdo and I stayed a weirdo. And it took me a long time to embrace my outsidership and see it as a strength rather than a weakness.
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The higher a man stands, the more the word vulgar becomes unintelligible to him.