George Eliot Quotes
There is a chill air surrounding those who are down in the world, and people are glad to get away from them, as from a cold room.
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Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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I went online with winelibrary.com in July of 1997; that was my first professional online play.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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As a kid, I was always a tomboy, playing sport and doing martial arts. And I'm pretty opinionated - I've never been told that I'm a weak person.
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What man is there, surrounded though he be with the love of wife and children, who does not retain a memory of the romantic affection of boys for each other? Having felt it, he could scarcely have forgotten it, and if he never felt it, he missed one of the most golden of the prizes of youth, unrecapturable in mature life.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.
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Whether I'm wearing lots of makeup or no makeup, I'm always the same person inside.
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It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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I know that I'm definitely not a big big snob, and I know that at the times that I am a diva I know I'm being a diva. It's kind of annoying to know that you are. Because it's a person I do not want to be. So I'm trying my best not to become a jerk.
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J. J. Abrams is amazing.
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My grandparents on my father's side came to this country from the Caribbean with a strong connection to Africa and no shame about it.
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Education must be the only sector that hasn't already been completely revolutionized by technology.
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My greatest desire as an actor is to keep people guessing and not do anything close to what I did last time.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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Apple has made this commitment that it's a green company. So how do you fulfill your commitment if you don't consider you have responsibility in your suppliers' pollution?
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The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
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The presidency is not an office job.
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While we should certainly be investing in our own STEM education, we should take advantage of the thousands of international students who come here to study and are ready to fill these gaps immediately upon graduation.
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I'm sure that there are places in the deserts in Australia that could be similar to where we might want to go on Mars.
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If religion is the opiate of the people, tradition is an even more sinister analgesic, simply because it rarely appears sinister. If religion is a tight band, a throbbing vein, and a needle, tradition is a far homelier concoction: poppy seeds ground into tea; a sweet cocoa drink laced with cocaine; the kind of thing your grandmother might have made.
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We can't know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be.
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There is a chill air surrounding those who are down in the world, and people are glad to get away from them, as from a cold room.
