Sean Faris Quotes
I have a ridiculous amount of confidence of protecting myself, but along with that confidence comes the ability that you don't need to fight.
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Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It almost doesn't exist. I think a dictatorship and hegemony are part of the same phenomenon.
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I'm not the type of guy to go so deep with the concept songs, but there's deep thought in everything. Maybe it's not just a repetitive hook telling you what the song is about - you have to use your brain a little bit.
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Russia can be quite a dangerous place sometimes, but I never think about it.
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When you read a book, you are letting another person distract your thoughts and work your emotions. If they are adept, there's nothing better than turning off and getting lost.
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The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide by the law of the land.
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Sometimes if you expose your vulnerability, someone else will feel comforted. It's like we're all in this boat together.
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I always feel like I want to do my career my own way. I never follow anybody's path, what they've done.
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The story is a machine for empathy. In contrast to logic or reason, a story is about emotion that gets staged over a sequence of dramatic moments, so you empathize with the characters without really thinking about it too much. It is a really powerful tool for imagining yourself in other people's situations.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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I don't want my readers slowed down by long passages of narrative.
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The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues.
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The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.
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I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific.
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When I first asked my boxing coach, two-time Olympic champion Hector Vinent, what made the Cuban style of fighting distinct from the rest of the world, he smiled and told me to sit on a bench in Prado and watch the Cuban women walk.
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If I am not in love, nothing is meaningful to me. I have no energy.
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For those not so taken by the star power, this new 'Ocean's Eleven' is the equivalent of a domineering team you can't stand that enters the Super Bowl. Even if you don't like the players, the odds are so good that it's tough to bet against them.
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The real boneheads are the libertarians.
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The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.
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We live in a media world simultaneously obsessed with technology and personality.
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I felt that making records in a traditional way - putting them out in the same way, wasting loads of money - was just a pointless exercise.
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I write about all manner of things: a guy fighting aliens in the New York State Library, Antarctica, Inca civilization in Peru, the Great Pyramid at Giza, and people often ask me, where do I get these ideas from? They come from reading widely, watching a lot of documentaries, and increasingly ,as I was able to, travelling around the world.
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But our young players are older and wiser and the ability is there, so we will be okay.
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I have a ridiculous amount of confidence of protecting myself, but along with that confidence comes the ability that you don't need to fight.
