Peter Singer Quotes
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Snoop Dog is the Phil Jackson of youth football coaches. He ain't going to accept nothing but a winner.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Humility is a good estate; founded thereon, the whole spiritual edifice grows into a holy temple in the Lord. Through humility, some have even possessed the gates of their enemies. For which of the virtues is so mighty to subdue the pride of demons and the tyranny of men?
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I think there are plenty of Libertarians that are socially conservative.
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We shelter children for a time; we live side by side with men; and that is all. We owe them nothing, and are owed nothing. I think we owe our friends more, especially our female friends.
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I got a little bit lost in the writing process: like, that moment in the 'Fight Song' music video where I'm throwing the crumpled paper on the bed, that was really true life. I was filling journals with different possibilities of lyrics for the first verse. And none of them felt right.
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The whole point of music is being able to share your story. I've been songwriting for a long time, usually while on the road, as a way to get my feelings out.
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When you're putting good stuff into your body, you feel so much better.
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I don't want to look back at my career and see a string of incredibly commercial projects that don't have much heart. I'm looking for things that have soul.
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
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I bought an electric scooter in sixth grade. Bankrupted me.
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Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially.
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Oh Cup-bearer, set my glass afire with the light of wine!
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
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Role-playing isn't storytelling. If the dungeon master is directing it, it's not a game.
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The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.
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Most fish require a short cooking time, but cephalopods are the exception to this fishy rule. As with some cuts of larger land beasts, the longer they're cooked, the more tender they get.
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If U.S. air, naval, missile, and ground forces were not in and around Korea, and if we were not treaty-bound to fight alongside South Korea, there would be no reason for Kim to build rockets to threaten a distant superpower that could reduce his hermit kingdom to ashes.
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Mao Zedong's way was to make people crazy. It was like a religious cult.
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In the absence of love, we began slowly but surely to fall apart.
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In many ways for black actors there's been two leading guys: It's Will Smith vs. Denzel [Washington].
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An excess of development can undermine the most ephemeral but distinctive tool a writer possesses: authorial voice. A writer's voice is as individual and marked as a thumbprint, and is a playwright's truest imprimatur. It is as innate as breathing, and can be as unique as any genetic code. By its very singular nature, it is seldom born in the act of collaboration. True authorial voice always pre-dates the first rehearsal of a text. And it is - and will always be - an author's most distinguishing and valuable feature.
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Human beings are social animals. We were social before we were human.
