Vandana Shiva Quotes
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In America, as opposed to the old country, success was based on merit.
Rand Paul -
Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
Naval Ravikant -
The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding.
Karl Jaspers -
God manifests himself in each historical period according to the understanding of the people of the era.
Abdolkarim Soroush -
Your life is like a play with several acts. Some of the characters who enter have short roles to play, others, much larger. Some are villains and others are good guys. But all of them are necessary; otherwise, they wouldn't be in the play. Embrace them all, and move on to the next act.
Wayne Dyer -
I think that's always very valuable: to keep the mind open to receiving all sorts of information, which can then be used in my work, but also just as a human being.
P. J. Harvey
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Philadelphia's a good science-fiction town. There are many professional writers here, like Michael Swanwick, Tom Purdom, Gregory Frost, Victoria McManus and others. There are professional artists such as Bob Walters and Tess Kissinger and Susan McAninley.
Gardner Dozois -
This is what I love to do. And if pressure is something that comes with playing good golf, that's something a professional golfer has to handle.
Inbee Park -
I'm a great believer in the experiential theory of writing.
Kate Grenville -
Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
Ralph Ellison -
It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
Walt Disney -
I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side.
Manuel Puig
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There is a lot of food culture that goes on in the home and in the community in non-traditional ways. Food is a lot more than restaurants.
Eddie Huang -
I had to figure out how to bring the world into my work.
Barbara Kruger -
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
Umberto Eco -
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.
Naomi Campbell -
My mother pretty much raised me to be a free spirit. Anything my father would say, she would tell me, 'No, it's like this.'
Action Bronson -
Canada has been a breeding ground for great comedic actors, sketch artists and stand-up comedians. We grew up with a different perspective on the world.
Harland Williams
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Our object in life should be to accumulate a great number of grand questions to be asked and resolved in eternity.
Norman Foster -
I always get bored, and I like to do different things, but it isn't something I'm going to do in the near future.
Kelly Clarkson -
The future has to do with fear. Don't attempt to come up here. Don't attempt to go forward, you were nobody, you are nobody, and you'll always be nothing, so don't even think about coming here because if you do, something awful will happen to you.
Malachy McCourt -
The circle is a reminder that each moment is not just the present, but is inclusive of our gratitude to the past and our responsibility to the future.
Kazuaki Tanahashi -
Photography is a way of introducing people to other people.
William Albert Allard -
Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity.
Vandana Shiva