Irena Sendler Quotes
I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
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I really enjoy getting to go and play on other people's shows for an episode or two. It adds such variety to my repertoire.
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I am not an American; I am the American.
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In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is.
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Bogart could have been color blind. He got to know a man before he decided if he liked him or not.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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Until now, I was insecure and I believed what the people around me said in regarding what I should sing.
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Judges can determine fair justice far better than any inane federal mandate.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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Every Jew is my brother, and I will not succumb to hate speech.
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My mom taught me to live by the three p's: to always be passionate, persistent, and prepared.
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I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
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I have a lightsaber at my front door for home protection. I have an 800-watt electric skateboard that I use to run errands in my neighborhood. It can go about six, seven miles, so depending on how much time I have, and how much I have to carry home, I'll take it really far. I love that thing.
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For art comes to you proposing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake.
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Panama is a country that's been dealing with issues of identity since its very birth. It was born on Wall Street. It was born out of engineering construction. It was the canal. Because of the canal, the country was born, so the country has been divided into pro-canal and against-canal people for so long.
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We live in an interconnected world, in an interconnected time, and we need holistic solutions. We have a crisis of inequality, and we need climate solutions that solve that crisis.
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When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own purpose.
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A group of white South Africans recently killed a black lawyer because he was black. That was wrong. They should have killed him because he was a lawyer.
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Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
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Carpe diem, you know.
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To do your first film is a dream.
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There are not that many ventriloquists out there who build their own characters. I love that because they are uniquely mine.
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I don't even think whether I play the blues or not, I just play whatever feels right at the moment. I also will use any gadget or device that I find that helps me achieve the sort of sound on the guitar that I want to get.
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I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality.
