Judith Butler Quotes
I do think it's important that we experiment with new vocabularies. That new words help us conceptualize our social existence in a different way.
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If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.
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I'm not going to change the world overnight. It's one person at a time, and hopefully they're people in positions of power who can help people get in those roles and really, truly embrace colorblind casting.
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When we stand up for America, we stand up for what America stands for, which is a safety net for our seniors and really helping our families be able to help themselves.
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I've always felt that if you've been blessed, you should try to help as many people as you can. I just think that's the right thing to do.
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I often wonder whether Negroes like myself who are pretty well known help out at all in breaking down barriers.
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Having spent two years at AOL, I would love to be able to go back to that industry knowing what I know, and I think I would be able to help the traditional media side to better understand what is coming at them, how to deal with it.
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After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.
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In the 1990s, the United States offered to help North Korea with its energy needs if it gave up its nuclear weapons programme.
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I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn't have an accent. She grew up in New York speaking English, not Spanish. Her success is very important because she represents a different culture, but it doesn't help me.
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I'm not a fan of self-help books - how can something be 'self-help' if the book itself is purportedly helping you?
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Ryan finally came to my rescue. He'd thought working together in Paper Moon would help us bond.
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On the consumer level, the products developed by entrepreneurs help to provide more and better options that make life easier and more enjoyable in the everyday lives of the public.
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City government can and must help San Franciscans prepare for emergencies in order to avoid tragedy where possible and minimize loss of life and property when emergencies occur.
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In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
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To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another people, for to him colonial peoples, too, are peoples, and, as such, parts of the national state.
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Through Gateway to Work, we can provide more of the workers our businesses need to thrive, and we can help give more of our families the opportunity to work their way to self-sufficiency and into the middle class.
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We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want.
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Every single person has the power to change the world and help people.
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Every country and every culture has traditions that are unique and help make that country what it is. But just because something is a part of your past doesn’t make it right. It doesn’t mean that it defines your future. ... Just because something is a tradition doesn’t make it right.
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I believe that man was created to enjoy himself, indeed, that he can claim it as his legitimate right. In fact, as long as he lives, man cannot help enjoying himself, even if he tries not... . Today the average person, when he hears the word pleasure, immediately thinks of something immoral. But nothing could be more wrong.
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In my view, the best gift is one that benefits both the receiver and the planet.
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And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?
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I'd much rather put on weight than have to lose weight.
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I do think it's important that we experiment with new vocabularies. That new words help us conceptualize our social existence in a different way.
