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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There is probably no such thing as a level playing field in political campaigns.
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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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The differences between a tart, a pie and a quiche are a blur.
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Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.
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I think that music and visual arts can complement themselves nicely. They do different things - the music forces you into a different mood and perspective whilst the visual stuff can engage you in a more direct cognitive manner.
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The idea of taking what people call the 'entertainment culture' as a focus of study, including historical perspective, is not a bad idea.
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From a planning perspective, I thought Compton was phenomenal. It has a huge potential to be a great city, and I always bet on the underdog.
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The tyrant is nothing but a slave turned inside out.
