Harvey Cox Quotes
I am dead against trying to keep religious conservatives out of the political debate. The tactic of exclusion is self-defeating.
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Capitals accumulate faster than the population; thus wages; thus population; thus grain prices; thus the difficulty of production and hence the exchange values.
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The deliberate aim at Peace very easily passes into its bastard substitute, Anesthesia.
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When you talk about yourself for 35 years, first of all, it gets repetitious. And then it seems a little bit excessive, at the least.
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The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.
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There's nothing I don't know about war. The stench of it. But I say that without any pride. War is a terrible thing. My hope is that you'll get that through looking at one of my pictures.
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People who don't use the tools given to them only injure themselves.
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You know, when George Bush talks about freedom not being America's gift to world but God's gift to all humankind, it smells like market testing to me.
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Got a degree in acting and actually double majored in musical theatre. And then I came straight to New York and started working.
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The man who doesn't want anything is invincible.
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My mother had no end of tragedy in her life. She would make herself get up and take a deep breath and go out and do laundry. Hang up sheets.
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ISIS has leadership, just like al Qaeda has leadership. It's important to be able to eliminate the individuals that are leading the organization.
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They have acted like carnivores who used the world to enrich only themselves, and whether it's the election of Donald Trump, or Brexit, the elites have realized that the people have stopped listening to them, that the people want to determine their futures and, in a perfectly democratic framework, regain control of their destiny.
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You've never seen Manhattan 'til you've flown right up the East River. It's beautiful.
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In novelas, sometimes you get the most ridiculous situations, but you make the best of it. But novelas are a very special genre.
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I was born and grew up in China during the 1960s.
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It is easy to go vegan in Palestine, which is where I quit eating food with a face. The vegetables and spices are one of a kind, and you don't even miss the meat.
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As a mom, I just can't imagine having a child who would feel discriminated against for any reason, and I would want my child in a safe environment.
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As producers, we choose who to work with and what films to get involved with. There's no rule, but it has to come from an honest place. It has to come from a necessity.
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
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I feel like 'Harlem River' was me putting one foot out the door of New York, and 'Still Life' is between Point A and Point B. It's the grey area.
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The salvation of the world depends on the men who will not take evil good-humouredly, and whose laughter destroys the fool instead of encouraging him.
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I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.
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One of the reasons that the African American actors wanted to be a part of the show was because these people are talking to each other the way that African American people talk to each other, and they said that they didn't see that on TV.
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I am dead against trying to keep religious conservatives out of the political debate. The tactic of exclusion is self-defeating.
