Joseph McCabe Quotes
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
Iain Banks
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I am no fashion diva - I grew up on the beaches in South Africa and am a nature girl that spends a lot of time outdoors. Fashion speaks to me through an occasion.
Tanit Phoenix
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
Taslima Nasrin
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Sometimes I sit down to dinner with people and I realize there is a massive military machine surrounding us, trying to kill the people I'm having dinner with.
Rachel Corrie
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No man underestimates the wrongs he suffers; many take them more seriously than is right.
Sallust
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Congress needs to toughen the laws protecting elections and make clear that anyone interfering with democracy will pay a stiff price.
Adam Cohen
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Without literature my life would be miserable.
Naguib Mahfouz
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.
Walter Kirn
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One of the hardest tasks is to extract continually from one's soul an almost inexhaustible ill will.
Victor Hugo
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Western films don't do very well in India.
Baz Luhrmann
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Keep cool: it will be all one a hundred years hence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The young men were born with knives in their brain, a tendency to introversion, self-dissection, anatomizing of motives.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Eagle soars in the summit of Heaven, The Hunter with his dogs pursues his circuit.
T. S. Eliot
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Sometimes in politics and even in life you need to take the tough and difficult decisions which you know would be good for you and the country in the medium and long term
Najib Razak
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You need a core inside you-a core that directs everything you do. You confer with it for guidance. It is not negotiable.
Barbara Jordan
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Most things still remain to be done!
Ingvar Kamprad
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Good wine needs no bush,And perhaps products that people really want need nohard-sell or soft-sell TV push.Why not?Look at pot.
Ogden Nash
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The turtle trapped 'twixt plated decks Doth practically conceal its sex I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so fertile.
Ogden Nash
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In the U.S., the incidence of diabetes has increased proportionately with the per capita consumption of sugar.
Frederick Banting
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Black holes are very exotic objects. Technically, a black hole puts a huge amount of mass inside of zero volume. So our understanding of the center of black holes doesn't make sense, which is a big clue to physicists that we don't have our physics quite right.
Andrea M. Ghez
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By the law of Christ, every man is bound to love his neighbour as himself; but every servant is a neighbour of every civil lord; therefore every civil lord must love any of his servants as himself; but by natural instinct, every lord abhors slavery; therefore, by the law of charity, he is bound not to impose slavery on any brother in Christ.
John Wycliffe
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No pope ever condemned slavery.
Joseph McCabe