Erik Erikson Quotes
Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice.
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Getting direct consumer revenue through movies or games or other culture products is something that we are very suitable for.
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I am completely, utterly obsessed with clothes. To an embarrassing extent.
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Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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If I wanted to know what a certain future would feel like to me, I would find someone who is already living that future. If I wonder what it's like to become a lawyer or marry a busy executive or eat at a particular restaurant, my best bet is to find people who have actually done these things and see how happy they are.
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Trans people deserve something vital; they deserve your respect. From that respect comes a more compassionate community.
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The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around, but the truth is, if you're out someplace like the ocean on a capsized boat, it doesn't matter if you have academic degrees, or if you're a martial-arts ninja. Nature is a bigger force than you.
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People want to see something that isn't necessarily somebody walking around in a superhero costume.
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My dad has a huge vinyl collection downstairs, but I was never too interested. The only CD I had was by Adam Sandler.
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Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.
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Every author really wants to have letters printed in the papers. Unable to make the grade, he drops down a rung of the ladder and writes novels.
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As an artist, all I want is to be a part of good films.
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Ask the right questions if you're to find the right answers.
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.
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So much of what I do has been based off of my heroes and guys I've watched come up.
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I most certainly believe that it is the gift of God that I am what I am. And so I dwell amongst barbarians, a proselyte and an exile, for the love of God.
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Show me where Stalin is buried and I'll show you a Communist Plot.
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I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything.
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The gap between being a bad person and being a criminal is often wide.
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For economist the real world is often a special case.
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Baseball has better opening days and All-Star Games than the N.F.L. does. Ours stink.
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Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; it's more of a cerebral ascent.
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Shameless actually good since it gives a kind of freedom. We consider the old, functionless shame destructive. Today, if you have a strong sense of shame you also have a strong desire to overcome it. And that's when you can write.
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Adolescents need freedom to choose, but not so much freedom that they cannot, in fact, make a choice.
