Mikhail Bakunin Quotes
They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer to this is: No dictatorship can have any other aim but that of self-perpetuation, and it can beget only slavery in the people tolerating it; freedom can be created only by freedom, that is, by a universal rebellion on the part of the people and free organization of the toiling masses from the bottom up.
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I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.
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All my brothers and my dad at one point had dreadlocks.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
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Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
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Your focus should be on creating an environment where growth can occur and then letting nature take its course.
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I live in New York. I don't really particularly want to move to LA.
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No man may make another free.
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I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.
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I read about human psychology, practise balance, and accept that everything and everyone in our lives is transient. One day, people will criticise you, and the next day, they will praise you.
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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Women get scrutinized based on appearance far more than men. And look, I speak from experience here. When I wear a bad outfit on the air, I get viewer e-mail complaining about it. A lot of e-mail. Seriously.
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I try to keep away from being big-headed. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their lives.
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I've been recognized very seldom. I think I just look different in person than I do as the character.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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I think music has gone through a period of something very severe, rather radical, rather the way painting did with cubism.
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The crush of lobbyists on Washington and purchase of the media by corporations has created a big business-run government and a worthless press leaving Americans screwed and ill-informed.
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In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.
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I giggle when I put myself down. It's just funny to me.
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You can have it all but how much do you want it?
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Now, I cannot approve anything the council has rejected, but I can reject anything the council has approved.
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I'm not deeply involved in politics, but about 25% of the people I interact with in politics went to law school.
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A lot of publishers have close relationships with people in power. So the press, which used to speak truth to power, doesn't. The big result of that has been the erosion of trust.
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They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer to this is: No dictatorship can have any other aim but that of self-perpetuation, and it can beget only slavery in the people tolerating it; freedom can be created only by freedom, that is, by a universal rebellion on the part of the people and free organization of the toiling masses from the bottom up.
