Ingrid Newkirk Quotes
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Offset's the animal out the group. But he ain't no bad guy.
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I work eight hours a day, but I'm not writing all that time. I'm thinking, editing, looking something up. Thinking is what I do a lot of.
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When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.
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All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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I know there are some people in British Columbia who are still holding a vigil for '3rd Rock'.
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Any talk of me engaging in a conspiracy against Pakistan is completely baseless.
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Even though I have lived in the States since I was 18, in my head I am still very British, and I do have this romance for towns in Middle America that nobody gets to see.
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They cannot divide us by saying that you're middle class or you're lower class.
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My dad's not a big talker.
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And a democracy can't exist without free speech and the right to assemble. And that's what Americans tend to forget. And they're born into a culture where they take all of their freedoms for granted.
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I graduated from the University of Whatever.
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So I had a couple of years of playing trumpet. I really enjoyed it, but it was not the kind of instrument you could whip out at a party. Let's face it.
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If you live in a place that you perceive to be a crowded place, you appreciate government; you see it as this thing that protects you against crime, that keeps order, that makes sure that nobody puts a massage parlor next to your house, that keeps other people's dogs from pooping on the sidewalk.
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I have worked with the biggest actors from the beginning. I am hoping God will bless me to work with other big actors.
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Try everything, because you're never sure what you're going to be great at.
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Be larger than your task.
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I grow the vegetables my family eats. I grow enough, and we seldom buy from the market.
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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
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You could be the most beautiful girl, but if you're stuck up, that doesn't do it for me.
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Claire found herself staring at his feet, which were in bunny slippers. Myrnin looked down. "What?" he asked. "They're quite comfortable." He lifted on to look at it, and the ears wobbled in the air. "Of course they are," she said. Just when she thought Myrnin was getting his mental act together, he'd do something like that. Or maybe he was just messing with her. He liked to do that, and his dark eyes were fixed on her now, assessing just how weirded-out she was. Which, on the grade scale of zero to Myrnin, wasn't much.
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I spent most of the Seventies living in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and most of the Eighties living in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Though I do not believe in the order of things, still the sticky little leaves that come out in the spring are dear to me, the blue sky is dear to me, some people are dear to me, whom one loves sometimes, would you believe it, without even knowing why; some human deeds are dear to me, which one has perhaps long ceased believing in, but still honors with one's heart, out of old habit..." --Ivan Karamazov
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I know it's illegal trespassing, but I don't think it's wrong.
