Eve Hewson Quotes
I couldn't imagine working in a hospital where there's just death, everywhere. But for a lot of women, it was their only option. They couldn't get other jobs.
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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
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I have an enormous metabolism, so I'm lucky.
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Fashion breaks my heart.
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Feminists have confused opportunity with outcome.
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All I'm asking for is the law that's been on the books for the last 33 years, no public funding for abortion. We are both saying the same thing, pro-life, pro-choice. Let's find the language that works for both of us so we can pass health care.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.
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We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.
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What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
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Blacks in the Caribbean, Britain, Canada and sub-Saharan Africa as well as in the United States have low IQ scores relative to whites.
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What I am teaching is religiousness, a quality. Religion is a dead dogma, fixed principles, frozen fossils. What I am teaching to you is a living, flowing religiousness - an experience like love.
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The aristocracy most widely developed in America is that of wealth.
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Rutherford was a historian, after all, and secretly enjoyed it when the truth did injury to modern sensibilities.
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Yes, our DNA is unique but so is a salamander’s.
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The symbol and the metaphor are as necessary to science as to poetry.
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Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal with fingernail clippings mixed in.
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Shuffling is the only thing which Nature cannot undo.
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Humanitarianism is commendable, but not when you're demanding that others share the burdens and expense.
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I love that moment just before the curtain goes up, whether I'm sitting in the audience or standing backstage. It's full of expectation. It's a thrill that's unequaled anywhere.
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Our compassion is the fruit of our spiritual lives; it actually arises spontaneously when formed by intention in our spiritual practice. Love and compassion are always the goods of the spiritual journey, and they are guided by divine wisdom, which then shapes compassion in the concrete situations of our existence.
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Flying has changed how we imagine our planet, which we have seen whole from space, so that even the farthest nations are ecological neighbors. It has changed our ideas about time. When you can gird the earth at 1,000 m.p.h., how can you endure the tardiness of a plumber? Most of all, flying has changed our sense of our body, the personal space in which we live, now elastic and swift. I could be in Bombay for afternoon tea if I wished. My body isn't limited by its own weaknesses; it can rush through space.
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I couldn't imagine working in a hospital where there's just death, everywhere. But for a lot of women, it was their only option. They couldn't get other jobs.
