Ian Barbour Quotes
The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who believe in both God and evolution.
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At college, I wanted to be a poet. I liked the extremely concentrated language, the atmosphere of otherworldliness.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.'
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One of the biggest lessons I've learned during my time on 'Oprah' is that everyone wants to be heard. We all want to have our humanity acknowledged - to have others see us for who we truly are. We all want to know that we are valued, we are heard, we are understood.
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I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's generation, where their salaries will be similar to men's. But we're still starting off, like, where the NBA was back in the 1950s.
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I would say the secret is to be enthusiastic about everything that comes into your life. To care, to care about people. To be excited about everything that comes close to you. I love to read. And I love to write, mostly.
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The expression a woman wears on her face is far more important than the clothes she wears on her back.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment.
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My sister married an American and took his name, and my brother has shortened Sayrafiezadeh to Sayraf. So now he's Jacob Sayraf, or sometimes Jake Sayraf. He made the change when he was a teenager, prior to the Iranian revolution and the hostage crisis. So I don't think it was motivated by any anti-Iranian sentiment in the United States.
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Well into the 20th century, black people spoke of their flight from Mississippi in much the same manner as their runagate ancestors had.
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Honestly, I'd love to say I live this amazing Hollywood lifestyle, but actually, I'm at home with my same friends and cooking. I crochet, I do watercolor. I think what surprised me the most is that that isn't the lifestyle everyone necessarily lives.
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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My favorite animal is steak.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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I think all television has to be about relationships and I don't think horror for the sake of it can work unless you're able to ground it in some kind of relationship.
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I write about myself with the same pencil and in the same exercise book as about him. It is no longer I, but another whose life is just beginning.
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We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.
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If General Motors can't survive and run their business like a business, let them go under.
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Live in the active voice, rather than passive. Think more about what you happen than what is happening to you.
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In a play, the director is God, and I'm a great arguer. Rather boringly so, I think, about trying different things.
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Nature's never quite Sure she hasn't erred In her vague design....
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The media like a good fight. They pick out the extremes and they leave out all the people in the middle who believe in both God and evolution.
