Ethan Slater Quotes
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I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip.
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Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.
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We really accomplished what we set out to do with the Recovery Act programs, which was to fill the lending gap created by the crisis.
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I just cannot imagine why anyone would want to be really famous. You go to a restaurant and people are pointing at you and they talk about you and they whisper and it is very disconcerting; it is a very odd feeling.
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In 1255, Louis IX of France presented an elephant to Henry III of England to add to the menagerie of exotic animals he kept in the Tower of London.
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Because pandemics almost always begin with the transmission of an animal microbe to a human, it's work that takes me all around the globe - from rain forest hunting camps of central Africa to wild animal markets of east Asia.
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Failure is nature's plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.
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Early childhood education begins early, even before birth.
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Vanity can create a very cruel space for you if you don't know how to manage it.
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The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
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I would love to play 'Funny Girl' or 'Evita,' but I idolize the women who have played those parts. I don't know if there needs to be another version of those shows.
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We're on the verge of a financial collapse unless we balance the budget, and that means some really, really tough decisions.
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Library campaigners are not prepared to stand by and watch something they cherish be dismantled brick by brick.
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When budget cuts happen - which has been happening a lot in this country - after-school athletics and after-school music are some of the first things to go.
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People associate girls with long blonde hair with the girls in 'Clueless' or 'Legally Blonde.' You can't be smart and educated and have an opinion because you are supposed to be stupid.
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I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
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There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.
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I can't say I follow it, but I've watched 'Downton Abbey' a couple of times and loved it.
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Heaven and earth! How is it that bodies join but never meet?
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One of my major objectives is to build a long-term enterprise, to build shareholder value over time.
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Dreams are the expression of the unconscious while we are asleep.
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The right tends to posit that the market fuels social good. The left tends to posit that the government fuels social good. At bottom, democracy claims that citizens drive social good, but there is currently no container for a political force-field that stakes claim to the unbelievable resources now virtually untapped in every man, woman, and child in our society.
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I was a wrestler in high school, and that was a pretty big part of my life.
