Amelia Barr Quotes
Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
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We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.
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Until the year 1967, it was a crime, for which you could be put in prison, to make homosexual love to someone in your own house. If they came in and caught you at it, you could be put into prison. This has changed - I'm talking about England, incidentally.
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There's nothing better than people talking to each other, sharing best practices, and opening up communications.
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I actually didn't really start to get into the research of film until I was much older. I decided I wanted to direct a lot earlier than I started to do the research, which is really strange, but it is the case.
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In all the time that people have known me, has anyone ever heard me talk about the importance of rushing records or finishing with the most touchdowns? So if that's never been important to me, then why would that be a motivation to keep playing?
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Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him.
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There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have.
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'Why not alter the habits of a lifetime and speak with candour?' asked Shimrod. 'Truth, after all, need not be only the tactic of last resort.'
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'What is the work of a Master?' said a solemn-faced visitor. 'To teach people to laugh,' said the Master gravely.
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Scouts have always been surprised by the way I'm able to move at my size. How fast and agile I am.
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I don't read reviews because by then it's too late - whatever anyone says, the book won't change. It is written.
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I think it's long overdue, and I believed that Doris Miller should have been honored a long time ago.
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Around 1969, my family had just bought a house in a lower-middle-class white neighborhood two blocks away from school. Then, all of a sudden, all the white people left the neighborhood and the school.
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I definitely have relapses of stress. Most human beings are like that. But I think, ultimately, music is a therapeutic situation. Once you start playing, it all just gets resolved.
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Isn't that an odd philosophy for a vampire?
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I think there are ways in which shows can pop their heads up a little bit in the morass of everything you can watch.
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It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.
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You could do a hundred projects and still not have the fans that are there for Twilight.
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I know the horrors of war: no gains can compensate for the losses it brings.
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I was never challenged when it came to acting as a youngster. I sort of just did whatever was given to me without asking questions. I didn't really understand why I enjoyed it or why I did it.
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I was always interested in figuring things out. I'd do experiments, like combining things I found around the house to see what would happen if I put them together.
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I love to accent movement. The eye goes to where the white is – you know, the glove. And the feet, if you're dancing, you can put an exclamation point on your movement if it has a bit of light on it. So I wore the white socks. And for the design of the jacket, I would sit with the people who made the clothes and tell them where I wanted a button or a buckle or a design.
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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
