Amanda Coplin Quotes
The forest would absorb her, she thought, it would keep her until the future showed itself.
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Once your IQ is 150 or over, it stops beings ability and becomes a disability.
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Pave your own path and be fearless.
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We need to defend absolutely the freedom of speech.
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
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It's hard for the majority of people to accept what they don't understand.
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Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.
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Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked as a secretary. He made us curries, Chinese meals and strange concoctions. He was often unsuccessful.
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My wife and I do not argue. We communicate. We talk. But we've never fought in our entire relationship.
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I embrace everything about Ally... I don't particularly see her as a whiner. One week she's tough, the next she's really weak. I love that. She's human.
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It just blows me away that I am on, I don't know what generation of fans.
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I approached the problem of utility measurement in 1923 during a stay in Paris. There were three objects I had in view :
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If you design your own machine, you can't fuss at people, because you're one of just a few. How many Linux users are there?
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The wise man is not waiting for the realness of the world to prove itself to him. How can one be an authority before the experiencing of this realness? My master taught me-and to me it seems chash, meaning correct-that you must not defend against the entering of knowledge.
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If in the midst of the many Dissatisfaction among us, the publication of these Trials may promote such a pious Thankfulness unto God, for Justice being so far executed among us, I shall Re-joyce that God is Glorified...
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There was a real conflation of hero and victim in the wake of 9/11, in our perverse desire to create a triumphant myth out of pure tragedy.
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We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.
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I'm listening to the audience. Too many people in Hollywood make what they want to see and not what we want to see. I'm about us. Not about me.
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As far as my end of it, photographing, goes, all I'm interested in is pictures, frankly. I went to events, and it would have been very easy to just illustrate that idea about the relationships between the press and the event, you know.
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I don't just want a piece of you and a piece of your life. Even if you were able, which you are not, to give me the biggest piece, that is not what I want. I want all of you and all of every part of you and your day.
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Food production has affected the environment more than any other activity humans have engaged in. Humanity devotes more land to food production than anything else - roughly a third of the surface area of the earth, much of which was once forest but has been converted by humans into farms or grazing lands.
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Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I got more attention than he did. Then he hated me.
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People don't want to hear the same song 12 times in a row on an album.
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The forest would absorb her, she thought, it would keep her until the future showed itself.
