Vandana Shiva Quotes
We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
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I get depressed at airports.
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
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The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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People who matter are most aware that everyone else does too.
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A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.
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I've been to parties in L.A. that are mind-blowing. I mean, quite literally mind-blowing. People get cellphones in the party bag, that sort of thing. Fabulous, fabulous parties.
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You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.
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I live with my family on the top of a hill in the country, and during the days, my house is quiet, save for the occasional excitement of the FedEx truck heading up the driveway. I write.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
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I like school very much, and I'll go to college if my career slows down. But kids go to college to be where I am today. Not to put college down, but for me, it would be digressing.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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It was never important for a wedding to be about anything other than me and my partner. A big celebration was never my cup of tea.
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What I love to say when people ask me about being a Christian, I always say, 'Christians aren't perfect.' They're probably some of the worst people on the planet. They just know that they need Jesus. That's the only difference.
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By becoming aware of the dignity of the mind, we realize the true ground of the dignity of man and therewith the goodness of the world, whither we understand it as created or uncreated, which is the home of man because it is the home of the human mind.
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In my home country, which is one of the oldest kingdoms in the world, you're born with the title. You don't get elected. I don't know how the king and queen of Denmark would respond if they suddenly had to do a speech, if the people would vote for them. I don't know how that would end up.
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Let's clean up our environment. Let's clean up our bodies, but most importantly, let's not permit our babies of the future to be polluted before they are even born.
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You perform for a different audience each night. People who don't understand just think that you go out there every night and do the same thing, but you don't - you have to find out who they are and give it to them.
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We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
