George Linnaeus Banks Quotes
I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me, and the good that I can do.
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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It's my job to have ups and downs because it makes good music.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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A lot of my work involves instilling objects with the power of touch - a transference of soul, spirit, energy through actions.
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I don't do detoxes or cleanses; they don't really work for me.
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With ladder matches, you can't expect anything other than craziness.
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Contrary to rumor, sometimes I can be quite a laugh.
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It's interesting because I think class is a heavy, heavy part of 'Moonlight,' and I think, in a certain way, through the sum of all these parts, it's become a commentary on the black experience in America.
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We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.
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I can't understand why someone wouldn't have a degree of sympathy for people that had to flee their country, travel to try and find their home somewhere, and nobody wants them. How could you not be a little bit sympathetic?
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The spiritual is the cause of action. Action is life.
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
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Yeah, I lost court cases and misdemeanor juries, but of felony jury trials I was successful 105 of 106 times.
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I think that if you haven't been to the grocery store in a really long time, it's really easy to get very out of touch.
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If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people, calling them to help their neighbors in need. God comforts His people, walking with them even 'through the valley of the shadow of death.'
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.
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I used to be very into fitness and would happily pose for photos in my bikini. Now I look at those and think, 'Where did that body go?' But that was before children.
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For me, it's important to keep a level of anonymity.
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The only advice I can give you… is to examine who you are… Figure out what’s important to you. Know yourselves. Know what’s in your heart. Don’t be swayed by fear or history or the opinions of outsiders. Find your own truth. It will lead you to the things you love.
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I cannot believe – and I say this with all the emphasis of which I am capable – that there can ever be any good excuse for refusing to face the evidence in favour of something unwelcome. It is not by delusion, however exalted, that mankind can prosper, but only by unswerving courage in the pursuit of truth.
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I've made six films since I made Secrets and Lies but I still live in London and I'd love to do theater.
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I live for those who love me, for those who know me true, for the heaven so blue above me, and the good that I can do.
