Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
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I'm trying hard to keep my Australian accent. My mom would disown me if I didn't.
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They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
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I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
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I taught a lot of art history, especially Chinese, Japanese, and Indian. But the painting classes came back. The nudes came back. Not so much the still lifes. So now our department is the worst department, partly because it has the worst facilities.
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I've eaten ice cream from all over the world, but until you've tasted Graham's from Geneva, Illinois, you haven't had ice cream at all.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
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There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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Yes, I did feel a special responsibility to be the first American woman in space.
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I go home, and I'm a blob. I just lay there and don't do anything - lay by the pool with the other husbands while the wives work. It's fantastic. It's really good. That's kind of our life at home.
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.
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Some of the most radical work is being done in the most commercially pop venues, and some of the most boring work is being done in avant-garde territory.
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You can learn more from a person just from their observations and how they see the world. More so than just talking.
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A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off, even if the audience doesn't have it revealed to them. I think it's important that the audience makes up their own mind.
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See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave.
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I think reading is important in any form. I think a person who's trying to learn to like reading should start off reading about a topic they are interested in, or a person they are interested in.
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Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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I wanted to be an actor from a young age, but actually becoming one and seen the ugly side of the world does feel different and sometimes unwelcome. There are shallow, vapid, untalented people zombieing the streets of Hollywood, adding decadence and immorality to an already extravagant business.
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There is so much to teach, and the time goes so fast.
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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
