John Ruskin Quotes
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I admire people like Kristen Wiig, who is hilarious but also does a lot of really cool films. I would love to have a career like hers.
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Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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The 1957 crisis in Little Rock, brought about by the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School, was a huge part of the march toward freedom and opportunity in America.
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
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No one's promised anything. You could have the biggest record on radio and sell no records.
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In Paris, everybody is in black! But you know, in Ukraine everyone wears bright colours.
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I would categorize Die Antwoord as pop music: extreme, futuristic pop music.
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Even if I flop, I still qualified for the Games, and that was my goal. My target was to be at an Olympics for the third time with people I like.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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If you leave me waiting 'round for hours and then call on me to do something, I need to be able to do it straight away. That's my job, like your job is to do what you do.
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If supporters of equality for women want to vote for the best candidate, they must look to a person regardless of gender and must disregard the gender of political opponents.
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Many people have this image of me. For a long time, I cared about that.
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Elimination race is my thing. I really enjoy that event.
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In the urgent aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, with more attacks thought to be imminent, analysts wanted to use 'contact chaining' techniques to build what the NSA describes as network graphs of people who represented potential threats.
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I am extremely lucky, and I enjoy the level of work that I am able to work at.
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It's unbelievable. But I've never been to a pro football game. I've never been to a pro hockey game, either. I guess I'm not much of a sports fan.
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An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards.
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It seems like everybody's perception of me is very bipolar. To one group, it's overpaid, overrated; to another group, it's underpaid, underrated, underdog. It's funny to me because there's no real balance.
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Honestly, what keeps me grounded is my faith and my value system.
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When something is working well, it becomes too easy to let things run themselves.
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I desire ... to leave this one great fact clearly stated. THERE IS NO WEALTH BUT LIFE.
