Amanda Knox Quotes
When we label human beings and flatten them to just a splashy headline, we lose decency and the truth.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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I'm a believer in things happening for a reason.
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For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes.
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My wife has a horror the children will start talking American if we spend too much time out there.
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We invented the car, and it made it easier for us to crash and die. If I gave a car to my grandfather, he would die in five minutes, while I have grown up slowly to accept speed.
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I think humans are fascinating in general. We're so weird. We do so many quirky things, and we don't even know it. There's just so many layers upon layers of nuances in everything we do, and the most fun part as an actor is trying to get into all those nuances, whether they're conscious or unconscious.
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I love going to my supermarket. Sounds so rock 'n' roll, eh?
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap.
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Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.
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Real Swaraj will come, not by the acquisition of authority by a few, but by the acquisition of the capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused. In other words, Swaraj is to be attained by educating the masses to a sense of their capacity to regulate and control authority.
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But I wasn’t quite sure how to spell ‘ Cartaud, and I found listings for Cartau, Cartaud , Cartault , Cartaux, Carteau, Carteaud, Carteaux, (34 )
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Rose Aylmer, whom these wakeful eyesMay weep, but never see,A night of memories and of sighsI consecrate to thee.
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'Don’t judge yourself,' he said. 'None of us are ever good at it.'
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The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
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It is not quite the same when we are seventy-two as when we are twenty-seven; still I am glad of what is left, and wish we might both hold out till the victory we have sought is won, but all the same the victory is coming. In the aftertime the world will be the better for it.
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He is Mr Piano Man, I am Miss Piano Man.
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There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them. I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in return for their positive measures. It will take time.
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Professionally he declines and falls, and as a friend he drops into poetry.
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Truth is not merely what we are thinking, but also why, to whom and under what circumstances we say it.
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I didn't set out to discover a truth. I was actually sent to the Outer Fringes to conduct a chair census and learn some humility. But the truth inevitably found me, as important truths often do, like a lost thought in need of a mind.
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Not a great deal is known about the factors in childhood that doubtless underlie a person's choice of career - I'm talking now about a career to which one is passionately committed, in contradistinction to a career chosen merely as a means of earning a living.
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After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
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People do think that if they avoid the truth, it might change to something better before they have to hear it.
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When we label human beings and flatten them to just a splashy headline, we lose decency and the truth.
