George Borrow Quotes
Smoking has a sedative effect upon the nerves, and enables a man to bear the sorrows of this life (of which every one has his share) not only decently, but dignifiedly.
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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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I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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There's no regrets for me.
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I try to photobomb as much as possible.
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Black women as a group have never been fools. We couldn't afford to be.
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
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You're allowed to make things for women on television, and there's not like... you don't have to go through the humiliation of having made something directed at women. There it's just accepted, whereas if it's a feature, it's like 'So, talk to me about chick flicks.' It's like... I don't think you want to hear my opinion about this.
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Children in their young teens are just moving into the moment when they are most receptive to philosophy and psychology. You can explore these things in stories and, in doing so, give them power and control.
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Mentorship is really important. I really like to talk to people who have been in the music industry much longer than me about artists' block, things I'm struggling with, or the music business. It's really important for artists to have a community. Sometimes you can feel quite isolated.
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I think the hardest thing I went through in the UFC was my first loss. It was terrible. It was traumatizing. But it's just going back and rebuilding and getting better.
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Every season, for me, it's like starting from scratch again.
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I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
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The man who would forge to the front in this competitive age must be a man of prompt and determined decision.
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I was asked if I would play President Obama in 'My Name is Khan.' I didn't feel comfortable with doing it. Partly because he was still in office, but mainly because I felt that there were other people who were better suited to doing the role.
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
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I'm a very political person, and I think things through clearly, even when I was 18 years old.
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Showbiz can be cruel.
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When it comes to the world around us, is there any choice but to explore?
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I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.
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I only feel sorry for weak people. And mostly what I've come to find is that the weak people are the ones that are the haters.
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Two young actresses I admire are Emma Stone and Emma Watson, because they are intelligent, talented actresses and have a great sense of humor. They have learned to balance what they love in life - acting, school and everything else.
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I don't personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.
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Smoking has a sedative effect upon the nerves, and enables a man to bear the sorrows of this life (of which every one has his share) not only decently, but dignifiedly.
