Thomas Carlyle Quotes
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The most important thing is to preserve the world we live in. Unless people understand and learn about our world, habitats, and animals, they won't understand that if we don't protect those habitats, we'll eventually destroy ourselves.
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My father was a lawyer.
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I married him because he told me it was the only way he could protect me. If we were just manager and client, my family could do whatever they wanted to get me back, but if I was his wife, they couldn't.
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Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink.
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I'm less interested in how people are following each other and more interested in how they are following topics and tweets themselves. People are following more key words and concepts and more ideas and acting on those rather than individuals or organizations.
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I didn't intend to introduce food so early, but she became very interested at about 5 months, and I just gave her whatever sort of nutrient-rich food I had. Her first food was smoked trout.
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If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.
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They're desperately searching for meaning in their lives but they will not crack the Bible open.
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'Lisa' was a film that I am really proud of and is probably hopefully going to be remade.
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It's joyful to give. But for people who want to take advantage of you, you're kind of an easy mark.
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When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
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Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.
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You have people who are so passionate and touched by my work, which is so humbling. But other times, it's a little overwhelming. If I'm just trying to go to the bodega and get some coconut water, I have to put on a hat and some glasses - those kind of things.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations.
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'The media challenged me. `You're not going to bring atheists into the government? How dare you maintain that those who believe the Judeo-Christian values are better qualified to govern America than Hindus and Muslims?' My simple answer is, `Yes, they are.'' 4
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Today is a big step in our march toward equality. Gay and lesbian couples now have the right to marry, just like anyone else. #LoveWins.
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I’m not always really calm, but I try not to get taken away by things that are incredibly transitory.
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Performance became part of my art in a way - expressing things and emotion.
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Who shall count up the evil brood that is born from power - the pitiful fear, the madness, the despair, the overpowering craving for revenge, the treachery, the unmeasured cruelty?
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My definition of evil is unfriendliness.
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Some of the more fatuous flag-waving Americans are in danger of forgetting that you can't extract gratitude as you would extract a tooth; that unless friendship is freely given, it means nothing and less than nothing.
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All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.
