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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Near Marseilles in the south of France, bouillabaisse is a cult food. In Toulouse and Carcassonne, the bean-based stew cassoulet is a cult food. Spain has paella and a number of others. Italy has so many, its cuisine is practically defined by them.
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The truth is, I've been going pretty much nuts all year. I constantly have to fight being scattered. I feel like I'm on automatic pilot from fatigue. The hardest thing is trying to be present, living for the moment, for everybody in the family.
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Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
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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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I really wanted to write a song like Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight.' It's just such a sweet sentiment. It's so simple but so genuine.
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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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I feel like if you read something, and it makes you so curious about a topic that you then go read something else, that's exciting.
Curtis Sittenfeld -
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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Achieve success in any area of life by identifying the optimum strategies and repeating them until they become habits.
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I don't seek the counsel of God. God doesn't speak to me on what I should or shouldn't do.
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about couples fighting non-stop
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We know that Medicare is set to go bankrupt in 2024 with no action, and social security is set to be insolvent by 2037.
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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.
