Selma Lagerlof Quotes
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Why is it that our young kids all across America can solve the most complex problems in a video game involving executive decision making and analytical thinking, yet we accept the fact that they can't add or read?
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The first thing I saw was that Brett Rogers had his way very quickly - in 20 seconds - with a UFC champion, Andrei Arlovski.
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Highly functioning self-actualized people simply never imagine what it is that they don't wish to have as their reality.
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The interest in the supernatural in a very generic sense and in the spiritual is not in itself a factor that helps the communication of the Christian faith.
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Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
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We Negro writers, just by being black, have been on the blacklist all our lives. Censorship for us begins at the color line.
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For some reason, I spent my early thirties reading as much postwar Hungarian fiction as I could get my hands on.
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Exploiters and manipulators have always used religion self-righteously to further their own selfish ends.
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The health effects of air pollution imperil human lives. This fact is well-documented.
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Like I said, everybody has got something they have to deal with health-wise, and everybody's human. I should look after myself better, but so should everybody, right?
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I want to do movies but not talk about them.
Nastassja Kinski -
When God created man and woman, he was thinking, 'Who shall I give the power to, to give birth to the next human being?' And God chose woman. And this is the big evidence that women are powerful.
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Your goals should be to have the system work for you instead of your working for the system! Be the hammer - not the nail!
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An aphorism can contain only as much wisdom as overstatement will permit.
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I pushed against doing a podcast for so long. I'm a very late comer to the podcast game. But you're responsibility as a comedian is to get your viewpoints out into the world, and we have a lot more avenues to do that. So it's a lot more opportunity, but really have to work all the time.
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Given how well the cards have been dealt to someone like myself, I think there's an inherent obligation to try to reach out and make a difference.
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My mother was a working woman, and I was alone a lot. So I wanted to be a stay-at-home mom.
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It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show.
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Art is rarely intelligible to the criminal classes.
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I've got to find something and if I find something that I like, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't.
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I wanted to be a witch when I was a kid. I was obsessed with witchcraft. At school, me and my two friends had these spell books; I always wanted a more magical reality. I had a little shrine at home and I did a spell to try and make the boy in the other class fall in love with me.
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It's hard to give up that amount of control. It's scary to make yourself that vulnerable. Because you might do all kinds of things that are unplanned or are unexpected that maybe don't work, and you have to trust the director to see that and work around those things. I find it really scary.
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Strange, when you ask anyone's advice you see yourself what is right.
