Ertharin Cousin Quotes
When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.
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The first wave of the Internet was really about data transport. And we didn't worry much about how much power we were consuming, how much cooling requirements were needed in the data centers, how big the data center is in terms of real estate. Those were almost afterthoughts.
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My approach to cricket has been reasonably simple: it was about giving everything to the team, it was about playing with dignity and it was about upholding the spirit of the game. I hope I have done some of that. I have failed at times, but I have never stopped trying. It is why I leave with sadness but also with pride.
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Any frequent visitor to Hawaii is fixated on mapping how the islands have changed since their last visit.
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If you hate the Jewish people, you are not reflecting the teachings of Christ.
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I have more to say as a writer than from behind a wok.
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I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character.
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As women, I think it helps that we are complex creatures by nature so just being a woman helps to understand a woman's journey.
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I'd never hurt another person.
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Man, 2013, I would expect an album from B.o.B and a Rock EP as well. My Rock EP is like... I take pride in my work and I'm not going to do something just to say that I can do it if I ain't really passionate about doing it. I'm very passionate about my music. Sometimes I take it too seriously.
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I tend to boycott all teenage reading while I'm trying to write my own stuff.
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I use the Clarisonic electronic skin cleansing system. It's great for removing excess oil and make-up and leaves my face feeling really smooth and clean. Then I apply Avon Anew Rejuvenate Day Revitalising Cream and Creme de la Mer Eye Concentrate. I think eye cream is so important - it keeps me looking young and prevents wrinkles.
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Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.
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It is possible and very common to overcome and manage a mental illness.
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You just wish sometimes that people would treat you like a human being rather than seeing your gender first and who you are second.
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I was not only twenty-three, but a conspicuously retarded twenty-three.
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The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.
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The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.
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I don't drink much anymore, but when I traveled with Frank Sinatra, God rest his soul, I used to drink like I could do it. He made it a test. In Vegas, the Rat Pack, which I was a little part of, drank all night and slept most of the day. Then, about 5 o'clock, we'd meet in the hotel steam room, lock the door, and steam our brains out.
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“Our grown-up was dinged and damaged. One of us was only thirteen and knew far less than he thought he did, and the eleven-year-old among us had to work to keep from whining. I wanted my mother in a powerful way, which I made a brave attempt to hide.”
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I was in an adolescent psychology class at Citadel when the guy said, if you had a mother who was beaten, there's a great chance you'll beat your wife. And if you were beaten as a child, there's a terrific chance you're going to be a child-beater.
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I set a goal for myself everyday when I write - 10 pages a day - and it's much harder because I'm too dumb to turn off my Twitter and everything so it's always on and it's a real distraction. It's a major distraction.
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Many people continue to travel despite our warnings against all but essential travel.
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When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.
