Joshua Foer Quotes
A meaningful relationship between two people cannot sustain itself only in the present tense.
Quotes to Explore
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
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Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The liberals I knew were fairly quiet about it, or at least I don't remember it being very heavy-handed.
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Qualifying for the Olympics is probably harder than winning a medal at the Olympics.
Mandy Bujold -
After coming to India, I have felt the loneliest I have ever been in my life. I don't have a support system here.
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Rag paper, containing hemp fiber, is the highest quality and longest lasting paper ever made. It can be torn when wet, but returns to its full strength when dry.
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The first important movie that I did, I shaved my head for the movie. When the hair grew back, I had white hair for the first time in my life.
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To be political means to speak out, to risk being called 'catty', or worse. I don't hear men worrying about whether they may be right or not. They enjoy the fight, whether it is with words or fists. Women still tend to shy away from controversy, to be uncomfortable with competition.
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But I think primarily, it's the fans that make this race.
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I've been on tour since I was 16, and I always do meet-and-greets before and after shows, so you kind of build these friendships with people. I have girls come up to me and tell me exactly what's going on in their love lives.
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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.
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Love and despair go hand in hand.
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Remember that an answer to a difficulty resides at a higher level than our usual thinking, so seek this loftier level.
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Abandoned by philosophy, politics, and sociology, historical determinism continues to hold out in formalist art criticism.
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I always want to design a frame that’s open to everyone. I don’t see art as a secret code.
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Here's the thing; I'm not in shape.
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The trouble when you die is that everyone says you were nice. I would like to be thought of as genuinely nice. I would like there to be people who can honestly say, 'Len! Oh yeah, there was more good than bad in him.'
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America is hungry and starving for more infrastructure investment.
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If you're not observing the world around you, in some sense you're not really an artist because then that means you're just replicating other people's stuff, or, I don't even know what you're doing.
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I find the violence in PG13 movies unbearable. This kid will never run home, never have another birthday. His death is slow, nightmarish. And you have to explore the consequences - the people who live on with this death.
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God's plan is not to abandon this world, the world which he said was "very good." Rather, he intends to remake it. And when he does he will raise all his people to new bodily life to live in it. That is the promise of the Christian gospel.
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A meaningful relationship between two people cannot sustain itself only in the present tense.
