Helen Keller Quotes
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As the anti-slavery community, we must together ensure that this attention is transferred into concrete action and results.
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This high official, all allow, is grossly overpaid; there wasn't any Board, and now there isn't any Trade.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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My weaknesses are my jumps. The reason is that although I land them in practice, when I actually compete or perform, I should let my body go and stabilize my mind better. Also, I need to work on not letting negative thoughts and emotions get to me on the ice.
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Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall.
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
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I feel like writing a book there's always a version in your head that's an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
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It's a matter of pride to me to get the film done fast, to get it done well. I understand the need for compromise. There is no such thing as a perfect shot, a perfect film. The purpose of film is not to make a monument to oneself.
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The very idea of marriage is basic to recognition as equals in our society; any status short of that is inferior, unjust, and unconstitutional.
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It should be no surprise that religion in the non-western world has failed to disappear under the juggernaut of industrial capitalism, or that liberal democracy finds its most dedicated saboteurs among the new middle classes.
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During a transformation, it's understandable to be hesitant about moving too fast, especially at the outset.
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We had a great dramatic society in school, and that's where I first got exposure both as an actor and director.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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I believe the people of the U.S. are peace-loving people.
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I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I'm enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.
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My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am.
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The core of my personality consists of many selves.
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My great-grandfather came here as a refugee from the pogrom in Ukraine.
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Everything that happened to me happened by mistake. I don't believe in fate. It's luck, timing and accident.
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Sex is the best high. It's better than any drug. I want to die making love because it feels so good.
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The true Church is not an institution to be kept apart from the world because the world "is common and unclean," but a vital heart of truth and love, beating with the life of Jesus, and sending abroad its sanctifying pulsations until nothing shall be common and unclean.
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Is love the sweetness of flowers?
