Alex Shaffer Quotes
People don't win because they're physically stronger. It's because they're stronger between the ears.
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I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.
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When you're told to go brief a United States senator on a covert operation, you go do it. And you trust the information isn't going to leak.
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'The Omen,' 'The Exorcist,' those movies for me are the quintessential horror movies that still scare me as an adult.
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A lot of people tell me I have to trash-talk more, but I got here with my fists, fighting, not with my mouth.
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The more hardcore conservative you are, the more tightly identified you are with defending the interest of capital as an interest of the system based on hyper-competition, the more likely it is that you vehemently deny climate change. Because if climate change is real, your worldview will come crashing down around you.
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I have born-again Christians in my family, and they are completely against abortion... Everybody's got to stop being afraid of it real soon. Who's going to do it if a woman's network doesn't? People are going to be dying.
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The E.U. can deliver on its citizens' needs and make its partnerships work only if we all act together - E.U. institutions and national governments, at all levels, united.
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A man who writes for a living does not have to go anywhere in particular, and he could rarely afford to if he wanted.
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I see myself as a composer who plays music and likes to play with other people, and not just as a solo artist.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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Is your remarkably sexist drivel intentional, or just some horrible mistake?
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.
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When I needed to think or was really upset, generally I climbed a tree.
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Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests. I was a book person. I read with my son. My wife is an artist. She dragged his little butt around to museums. He's an illustrator of children's books.
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Things true and evident must of necessity be recognized by those who would contradict them.
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Every organization has issues and concerns which are known about by many people who choose to remain silent.
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I have a grandson who is 20. He's a computer guy. I'm worried that he can't communicate without his machine. They have no personal contact with people. That's the bad part of technology.
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When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something tender about them. As though in struggling to reach what's most personal about them they could only come up with what's most public.
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Look, pain is there in the world, and there's catharsis through that. I feel like there's... a rapture, if we can get through it, if we can confront things.
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People don't win because they're physically stronger. It's because they're stronger between the ears.
