Terence McKenna (Terence Kemp McKenna) Quotes
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We've all done actions in our lives where we compromise what we believe in. And if we keep doing it, there's no way back, no pride to hold on to.
Daniel Espinosa -
I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she's more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything's perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It's sad. I'm a little like Ray, a little bit.
Dakota Fanning -
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Oscar Wilde -
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
Madalyn Murray O'Hair -
When I was 16 years old, I weighed 176 pounds.
Rafael dos Anjos -
I may be a dumb blonde, but I'm not that blonde.
Patricia Neal
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I read a great deal as a child. A lot of children go through a phase of reading in a literally voracious way. It is their primary imaginative activity. Maybe that's an experience which is not so common any more with the presence of television in every home.
J. M. Coetzee -
For women raised in the '70s, high heels can still carry a stigma; they're associated with being stupid, with just wanting to please a man. Other women find them empowering.
Christian Louboutin -
God requires his people to shine as lights in the world. It is not merely the ministers who are required to do this, but every disciple of Christ. Their conversation should be heavenly.
Ellen G. White -
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
Dwight D. Eisenhower -
I usually kept everybody at arm's distance.
Charles Haley -
When you do a play, you do it for a couple months, and it just gets in your bones. You can learn about somebody that way.
Chris Messina
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Manic depressive people often have incredible energy and a slightly skewed, but nonetheless valid, way of looking at things.
Kathryn Lasky -
There is such an emotional connection between the bride and her wedding dress, whereas in ready-to-wear you may just be focusing on color or prints for that particular season.
Jenny Packham -
I had no intention of being an actor, ever.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan -
Once I got over the fear of writing female characters, it actually came quite easily and I was really happy with it. I just thought about girls I knew really, really well and I'd just have conversations with them and tried to relay how they talk about certain things.
Eli Roth -
'Gangsta rap' is a derogatory label.
Artis Leon Ivey Jr. -
We need to continue to build and support queer and trans communities and end the profiling and criminalization that so many face.
Chelsea Manning
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I love being a mom. I love singing. Why can't you have both? A lot of people would say you can't, but I think you can balance it; if you work hard, and you plan everything out properly, it works.
Kyla Reid -
If your financiers care about the movie, they will be involved in a very constructive fashion, but it can get out of hand very quickly, and that is something to be aware of in any type of filmmaking.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
I think 'Cool Hand Luke' was probably the first movie in which I was aware of the writing as its own separate thing. It was that speech when the guy reads Paul Newman the riot act. The speech about going in the box.
Brian Helgeland -
I'm 57 years old and there are adventures out there for me.
Tom Cavanagh -
Why does mathematics describe nature. That's a deeper question than most.
Terence McKenna