Ingrid Newkirk Quotes
I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.
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I used to be obsessed with race. I'm more obsessed with class now.
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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Women are wonderful, but they get so caught up about their body. We need to unhook from worrying so much. When I don't feel good, I look in the mirror and think I look fat and miserable. But when I feel good and whole, I'm not worried about my body because I'm living in it. It doesn't become an object.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
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The two things that hit you when you meet someone are, first, how they're visually put together and then, what they tell you with the tone of their voice - whether or not they're to be taken seriously.
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The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
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I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but because I'm not good at any of these things.
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I got a big mouth.
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Thrift shopping is all about going into the thrift shop and having no expectation of what you might find.
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Things aren't always clear at the beginning of a relationship. Be up-front. Don't play on her confusion or vulnerability. Women want and appreciate clarity.
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Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
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I can tell more about my weaknesses than my strengths.
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People sometimes wear shirts that are really boxy, and you can see them over the top of their trousers, which doesn't look right to me.
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No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
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I should be the Hunger Strikee.
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Fame is but the breath of people, and that often unwholesome.
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We cannot be all the writers all the time. We can only be who we are.
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I've been asked to do surfing movies over the years and offered several opportunities. I just felt that if I were to do one, I'd have to do the perfect surfing movie. And I don't know if that exists because surfing is such a personal thing.
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Entrepreneurs create value; I wanted to create ideas that became machines for making value.
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I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
