John Stuart Mill Quotes
Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill
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To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
Yves Chauvin
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
J. B. Smoove
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There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be.
Famke Janssen
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
Viktor Orban
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I never underestimate my opponent, but I never underestimate my talents.
Hale Irwin
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Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading.
M. H. Abrams
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I've just always been a bit of a dork.
Nate Silver
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.
Ira Sachs
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If you're constantly pushing yourself higher, higher, the law of averages - not to mention the myth of Icarus - predicts that you will at some point fall. And when you do, I want you to know this, remember this: There is no such thing as failure.
Oprah Winfrey
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Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.
Maeve Binchy
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To make a love story, you need a couple of young people, but to reflect on the nature of love, you're better off with old ones. That is a fact of life and literature - and of the novel ever since it fell in love with love in the 18th century.
James Buchan
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What frustrated me was the thought that with three thousand years of history someone in China, some monk in a monastery halfway up a mountain, must have developed a magic kata, a physical expression of formae. Or at least have got close enough to explain all those legendary swordsmen and their inexplicable desire to roost on the tops of bamboo trees.
Ben Aaronovitch
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
Edgar Wright
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At the heart, it is world music that I do. It's all connections. Ultimately, we're all connected.
Peter Gabriel
Genesis
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If my mom came here today, she'd probably join this red-hat brigade. My mother got my sense of humor, even when I was a kid. I would just do things that tickled my fancy in the moment, and she would ask me who I was entertaining. I'd say, 'Well, me.' And she would tell me that nobody knew that and they thought I was psychotic. Well, I don't ever want people to think I'm psychotic, but I can't help myself from doing these things.
Howie Mandel
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Over one's mind and over one's body the individual is sovereign.
John Stuart Mill