Eva Moskowitz Quotes
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The gay community is very fickle. And I know because I'm part of it and I see it every day.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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I think if we understand better the impact of war on women and children, we might be more careful about the wars we start.
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I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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I'm terrified about psychic people who have their little shops. I always walk across the street and go somewhere else. Imagine if one of them came out with their face all pale and said, 'Hurry up and enjoy yourself.' No one wants to know that.
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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.
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I think it's really important to be conscious of yourself and the world around you. For me, that meant reading a lot and reporting.
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Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible.
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People, when they come up to me, are like, 'Did we go to high school together? Or did I make out with you at sleepaway camp?' And oftentimes, yes, that is the answer, because I went to a giant high school and made out with everybody.
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I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
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Money is a kind of poetry.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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The second, and I think this is the much more overt and I think it is the main cause, I have been increasingly demonstrating or trying to demonstrate that every possible stance a critic, a scholar, a teacher can take towards a poem is itself inevitably and necessarily poetic.
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I'm constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don't train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business.
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The pain of powerlessness is excruciating. It is the most painful experience in the earth school, and everyone shares it.
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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
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Life is precious and relationships are precious. I'm a great believer in family.
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We're on the brink of a world in which the wealthiest nations, from Canada to Norway to Japan, can barely project meaningful force to their own borders while the nickel 'n' dime basket-cases go nuclear.
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The kids from the streets don't want preaching or messages. They want what they can identify with. They want to hear about the reality of their situation, not fairy tales. They don't care if it's ugly; they just want reality.
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Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one of the last open spaces to question core beliefs and to design a viable future. Art becomes an open space where we can ask fundamental questions about ourselves.
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I'm probably the only kid in history whose parents made him stop taking music lessons. They made me stop studying the accordion.
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I didn't design schools for poor kids. I'm designing schools to be world-class.
