Herbert Spencer Quotes
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Magneto wants to cope with the difficulties thrust upon him by society and by his own nature.
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Making music is pretty much the only thing I can do.
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When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated!
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It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.
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Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
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When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and White Minstrel' Shows.
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There's a lot of potential that goes unused in places like South Central L.A., a lot of brilliant, smart people who just don't have that chance to show it.
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You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.
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What worries me is that, because of the amount of media coverage of food, Britain seems to have become a foodie nation - but I'm not sure it actually has. I'm not sure there's been a huge change in the pantry at home or what we cook for supper.
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I get no satisfaction just showing myself in every corner of the world every week.
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I have a theory that if you've got the kind of parents who want to send you to boarding school, you're probably better off at boarding school.
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There is something in Poetry beyond Prose-reason; there are Mysteries in it not to be explained, but admired.
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Merlin is the unsung hero who is often responsible for things turning out positively, but rarely gets credit for that.
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You know, you can only lead them from behind.
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We've digressed from the true meaning of life. We have replaced the Creator with money and claim Him in the name of war. We have dishonored our children.
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Don't put wings on me; I am no angel.
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Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
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I would absolutely, definitely never sell my wedding pictures to a magazine. I'd like it to be a special day, not a photo shoot. And once you've done that, your marriage becomes everybody else's business.
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Being a black person in America is exhausting.
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If you have a diverse workforce, then you have a much better chance of picking up on things that a lack of diversity would hide from them.
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To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.
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Not many people know 'Hellblazer.'
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I spend an awful lot of time just thinking about what is going on in the world and talking to people about that. It's probably one of my default social activities, just getting dinners with friends.
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The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.
