Judy Davis Quotes
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't have a type. I don't have a specific kind of human being. It's just kind of an X-factor of sorts. Everybody I've ever dated has been a case-by-case situation.
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When you challenge other people's ideas of who or how you should be, they may try to diminish and disgrace you. It can happen in small ways in hidden places, or in big ways on a world stage. You can spend a lifetime resenting the tests, angry about the slights and the injustices. Or, you can rise above it.
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I like using animals because they help suspend my reader's disbelief. We have certain ideas about dentists. We don't have many ideas about rhinoceros dentists.
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I have new ideas every day, and I always want to take on new challenges.
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I enjoy it too much - even if I knew I'd never get a book published, I would still write. I enjoy the experience of getting thoughts and ideas and plots and characters organised into this narrative framework.
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The process for producing public policy in Congress is flawed. The process itself kills policy ideas through the bypassing of the rules and procedural decisions that limit discussion.
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I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially health, housing and the comprehensive education system which dared to give so many of us ideas 'above our station.'
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The world is in motion, as it seems.
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A zombie apocalypse isn't the most jovial situation.
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The American people... want change. They want big ideas, big reform.
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My center is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I shall attack.
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History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
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When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.
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I think that my preaching style and many of my ideas and ideals about faith are based in both Pentecostal and Baptist background.
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No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
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I'm not really a knob-twiddler. I always work with an engineer; I'm not super hands-on when it comes to mixing boards and computers. I'm much more about what I'm hearing and what it needs to be like. I deal with songs and ideas and instruments.
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The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
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Being able to take musical ideas through every iteration is attractive to me. Granted, not everyone's going to want to listen to that, but it should exist.
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The situation is very serious, there has been a clear abuse of human rights, a lack of democracy and a lack of openness.
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I love lamps. I can't stand overhead lighting. I have to have everything on a dimmer.
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I end up feeling like a spy in the house of ethnicity, you know? Because people will talk around me as they would talk around the people in their cultural group. So I get to hear all the secrets and jokes and you know, I'm a part of every community because of the way I look.
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You probably think Italians like meals with heavy meats and sauces, but they actually prefer light meats. They see turkey as a healthy, light white meat that lends itself excellently to their style of cooking, and they use it in many different ways. Also, Europeans do not celebrate Thanksgiving so they perceive turkey as an all-year round option.
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A society is a group whose members have more relationships with one another then they do with outsiders.
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Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
