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• Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?

  

  Ian Mckellen
  • Trying
  • Love
  • Gay

• I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.

  

  Quincy Jones
  • World
  • Different
  • Family

• We agreed to do it when I was drunk at his house one night, then on the day I had to have four large brandies - they didn't touch the sides at all. People just got on with it though. It didn't gather a crowd!

  

  Daniel Craig
  • People
  • House
  • Night

• We no longer claim that a genuinely religious government can be democratic, but that it cannot be otherwise.

  

  Abdolkarim Soroush
  • Government
  • Religious
  • Democratic

• His great passion for education and [making sure] people have an opportunity. Of course that's what came out of the George Mitchell Institute and his scholarships in those high schools.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • People
  • Great
  • High

• If one draws things in a manner which provides only the barest clue to their meaning, the viewer is forced to fill in the gaps by using his own imagination. He is compelled to participate in the creative act, which I consider very important.

  

  Antoni Tapies
  • Important
  • Imagination
  • Gaps

• It is what makes conscious of the conditions and laws of observing which applied in this manner become a theme on its own. The activity of consciousness depending on the way the work itself proceeds, becomes the subject of my attention this way and it is precisely because of this voyeuristic attitude toward the own observation and experience of the subject that the conscious analytic dimension in the work shows.

  

  Antoni Tapies
  • Work
  • Experience
  • Attention

• Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Women
  • Crying
  • Ruin

• We started dying before the snow, and like the snow, we continued to fall.

  

  Louise Erdrich
  • Fall
  • Dying
  • Snow

• I'm a real people person and I'm very sensitive, and I've just noticed how other actors that I've worked with, as an actor, take direction from people.

  

  Courteney Cox
  • People
  • Real
  • Person

• Daily absorption in the physical actualities of nature is life as I need it to be: it means I am connected to such large things - sky, sea, hill, the vagaries of weather, the undeniable needs of animals - that I can disappear as a subject of interest, I can exist without self-consciousness. The city is a challenge for me, however thrilling a few days prove, for its insatiable overstimulation and the rarity of quiet. The city makes people bigger than they need to be.

  

  Tilda Swinton
  • People
  • Mean
  • Animal

• Standing armies shall in time be totally abolished.

  

  Immanuel Kant
  • Time
  • Armies
  • Abolished

• We need to recapture the gospel glow of the early Christians who were nonconformists in the truest sense of the word . . . Their powerful gospel put an end to such barbaric evils as infanticide and bloody gladiatorial contests. Finally, they captured the Roman Empire for Jesus Christ.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Christians
  • Jesus Christ
  • Roman Empire

• There's good chances and bad chances, and nobody's luck is pulled only by one string.

  

  George Eliot
  • Luck
  • Chances
  • String

• Music is everybody's possession.

  

  John Lennon The Beatles
  • Music
  • Possession

• I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.

  

  Stanley Baldwin
  • Principles
  • Bottom
  • Necks

• The improvement efforts of other companies are misguided since they are aimed at achieving cost savings rather than being totally focused on improving the flow.

  

  Eliyahu M. Goldratt
  • Companies
  • Focused
  • Flow

• An nice lady in the back...asked what I thought about how we begin to move forward. I think it is up to each individual, which then moves to your family, which moves to your community. Each person, in their own life, let your life be a light for peace, for justice, for all that is good. Just let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Life
  • Up
  • Good

• We make interesting companies and real businesses. It's not social networks for cats.

  

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