Allen Grossman Quotes
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Of course the success of A Boy's Own Story took me utterly off guard.
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There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought.
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I had a mind inquiring enough to question world events, as well as the passion fostered by my background to care, but I lacked the emotional maturity to process these things. That made me ripe for Islamist recruitment. Into this ferment came my recruiter, himself straight out of a London medical college.
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I do think it's possible to change for the better.
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We firmly believe the environmental issues cannot be addressed without extensive public participation, but people need to be informed before they can get involved.
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The trouble with conservatives is that too many of them come to Washington thinking they are going to drain the swamp, only to discover that Washington is a hot tub.
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Yes, you want to do studio movies, but I also want to grow as an actor, and an actress like me is not going to get roles where you grow and evolve in a studio film. It's just not gonna happen.
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Are we disheartened by the breakup of the family? Nobody who ever met my family is.
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I walked into a gunfight with a knife to kill you, and cut you so fast when your blood spilled it was still blue.
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At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.
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I, along with something like 5 million other people, insure to enable me to go into hospital on the day I want; at the time I want, and with a doctor I want.
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What is the question now placed before society with the glib assurance the most astounding? That question is this—Is man an ape or an angel? My lord, I am on the side of the angels.
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A man who is free is like a mangy sheep in a herd. He will contaminate my entire kingdom and ruin my work.
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I believe that our very survival depends upon us becoming better systems thinkers.
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My State Senate district was in the northern part of Oklahoma and they were redrawing the districts.
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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time.
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I was a very defensive kid 'cause I was really sensitive underneath and didn't want people to know. So I came off as very tough and very angry.
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My dad likes to take the mickey out of me for saying everything is 'amazing.'
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I think that life is just too sweet to be bitter.
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Producers and studios know what sells. It's nice to be one of the guys that can help sell a movie by taking his shirt off.
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I'd go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didn't know who I was. And things just get really dark.
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I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even more with the Arab Spring and so forth.
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When I was green and blossomed in the Spring I was mute wood. Now I am dead I sing.
