Agnes Moorehead Quotes
It's an unavoidable truth. Fear of life closes off more opportunities for us than fear of death ever does.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body.
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I train for whatever happens. I'm prepared for wherever the fight goes.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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I went to church when I was younger, but it was never something pushed down my throat or anything, which is a good thing. I found out for myself where I belonged.
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I still have the dress I wore on the first date with my husband, which was more than 66 years ago. I still have it, and it still fits.
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
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Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you listening to a story on the radio? Like, what keeps you turning the pages in a book? What's the pleasure of it that's moving you forward, that's pulling you in and grabbing you and pulling you forward?
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I believe in that gladiatorial mind-set. I love it.
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Events are not a matter of chance.
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I left home when I was just 17, finished up high school, and went to work.
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It is much more fun to write about villains then heroes. The villains are the ones that think out the scheme, and the heroes just kind of come along for the ride.
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My breasts have had a brilliant career. I've just tagged along for the ride.
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What the neurology tells us is that the self consists of many components, and the notion of one unitary self may well be an illusion.
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The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful, and then only for a short while.
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I have increasingly, over the years, felt that religion today does our civilization more harm than good.
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Trust me, the only real way to understand 'Chic' is in highfalutin terms. Our chord progressions were based on European modal melodies. I made those early 'Chic' records to impress my jazz friends.
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Certainly a sort of industrial use of creatures, so that geese are fed in such a way as to produce as large a liver as possible, or hens live so packed together that they become just caricatures of birds, this degrading of living creatures to a commodity seems to me in fact to contradict the relationship of mutuality that comes across in the Bible.
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Almost every person that I had a preconception of, I was wrong. With Edward Teller, I was right. He was an autocrat and a technocrat, with no feeling for humanity.
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When you pass from death into the life, you become a new person, and so everything you do flows from that.
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I'd rather have money and be broken-hearted than be broke and broken-hearted.
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The same processes that generate consensus can be manipulated by a social group worker in a summer camp in the Adirondacks and by a Communist brainwasher in a prison camp in China.
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The first three years was our honeymoon period. Then you settle into the relationship, and it morphs into just living, breathing. It becomes more comfortable, but it becomes a necessity - something you can't give up, like an addict.
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It's an unavoidable truth. Fear of life closes off more opportunities for us than fear of death ever does.
