Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Quotes
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I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that's not what America's about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don't contract them.
Barack Obama -
I was considered an ugly duckling.
Eartha Kitt -
Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.
Hans Urs von Balthasar -
Raw fish suppers admittedly require a little planning, not least in the acquisition of the main ingredient.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
It's so hard for me to wrap my head around the concept of truth, I don't even know what people mean by it.
Aaron Koblin -
High school is the time to find yourself and to explore with fashion and create your own identity.
India de Beaufort
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I definitely used to write a lot at school. Comic poetry and drawings about people.
Sally Phillips -
I'm often stunned when I come up over Mulholland, and I'm looking down at the Valley, and I can see for thirty miles; I can see the mountains, or all the way to the ocean.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
'Don't Look Now' is a masterpiece. I think it's the best-edited movie of all time. I adore it.
Edgar Wright -
Gassoon, for all his lore, subscribed to a common fallacy: he assumed that all those whom he encountered appraised him in the same terms as he did himself.
Jack Vance -
Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered.
Loretta Swit
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Living is dangerous. The important thing is to know the limits.
Andrea Bocelli -
I feel like a lot of funders of documentaries today want to fund films that have a social message that is going to yield results.
Marshall Curry -
I've had some incredible moments in my life - thus far. I hope a lot more are coming.
Dionne Warwick -
I kind of follow in the tradition of some folks - some thinkers and scholars I really look up - who reject the idea of intellectual compartmentalization.
Clint Smith -
A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.
Joe Biden -
I write stuff down. I have a chalkboard in the kitchen where I will scrawl stuff down if I have a faint outline of an idea. And I'll go into my office or whatever. But that goes from format to format.
John Darnielle
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I think the most effective managers in the world have a team that wants to jump through brick walls for them.
Megyn Kelly -
I attended a very small junior high and specially in the end that became a disaster. The principal was pretty senile and a drunk, so the children more or less runned the school.
Jonathan Brandis -
It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it.
Alan Paton -
The longing to behold this pre-established harmony of phenomena and theoretical principles, is the source of the inexhaustible patience and perseverance with which Planck has devoted himself ...
Albert Einstein -
But when we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future to see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come as to how we shall avert them if they ever do come, we lose our proper trustfulness in God. When we torment ourselves with imaginary dangers, or trials, or reverses, we have already parted with that perfect love which casteth out fear.
Henry Ward Beecher -
You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec