S. J. Watson Quotes
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Democratic priorities remain clear: to provide a tax cut for working families, to promote policies that produce jobs and economic growth, and to assist millions of our fellow Americans who have lost their jobs through no fault of their own.
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I respect Conor McGregor's style.
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Women are tough, but sometimes women present toughness in different ways.
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You know, the point of a novel - or to me, the point of a novel, the gift of a novel is to go really deeply inside people's lives and inside their personal experiences.
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We're living in a high-tech world. So much of our stimulus and entertainment comes from things that are quite abstract and disembodied.
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The impact of a conscious artist is necessary, and it ripples through the world.
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It is the poets and painters who react instantly to a new medium like radio or TV. (p. 53)
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Life is an energy field, a bunch of molecules. And these particular molecules formed to make these four guys, who then formed into this band called the Beatles and did all that work. I have to think that was something metaphysical. Something alchemic. Something that must be thought of as magic.
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The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.
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Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
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Moonflowers blossom in the sand hills before dawn, just as I followed him.
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The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah has permitted and forbidden.
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Laughter, ridicule, opposition, persecution, are often the only reward which Christ's followers get from the world.
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Part of me is afraid to let go of this other thing, which was so hugely successful. But on the other hand, I have to move ahead, or else my feet are stuck in the cement. I feel like I'm capable of writing other kinds of music, and I'm at a transitional time in my life.
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Keep your heart right, even when it is sorely wounded.
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The adolescents of my generation, greedy for life, forgot in body and soul about their hopes for the future until reality taught them that tomorrow was not what they had dreamed, and they discovered nostalgia.
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Polybius is not less express than Thucydides in asserting the principle that accurate representation of facts was the fundamental duty of the historian. He lays down that three things are requisite for performing such a task as his: the study and criticism of sources; autopsy, that is, personal knowledge of lands and places; and thirdly, political experience.
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I relate to women and children in women's shelters on a personal level because I've been there myself.
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We end up producing the opposite of what we intended, and turn our children into unpopular, isolated adults.
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If you're 29, there has been no global warming for your entire adult life. If you're graduating high school, there has been no global warming since you entered first grade. There has been no global warming this century. None
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It is fair to say there are individuals in the United States who ascribe to al-Qaeda-type beliefs.
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I am an adult, but a damaged one.
