Neel Burton Quotes
Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating.
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I just want to do my job.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
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A culture produces ideas which are being explored, which of interest to that culture at that moment. And I think one of the things a writer can do is to take those ideas and go a bit further with them.
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I want medical experiments on animals stopped. They don't do anything, and they don't work.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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I want to be someone who is a great representation of a black woman in Hollywood, a black woman in the entertainment industry.
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My social circle, my best friends, are all people that I met at UCB.
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I'm a huge fan of the Clintons. I love Hillary; I love Bill.
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A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,No dangers fright him, and no labors tire.
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The last thing a drunkard loses, you see, is his cunning: it outlasts his soul by a long season.
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And we're going, 'Oh, Captain Clever! Whoa-ho-ho! Rattle it, and if it doesn't go off, it can't be a bomb!'
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The nonsense about President Obama being a Muslim has got to stop. I rise to defend him from this absurd accusation by pointing out that he is obviously an atheist.
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It's very easy for people to put out music.
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I'm in the major league now.
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There is no austerity equal to a balanced mind, and there is no happiness equal to contentment; there is no disease like covetousness, and no virtue like mercy.
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I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter.
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My wife Judy and I have two kids: Connor, 17, and Meghan, who is 14. My wife and I no longer worry about what we become - we are worried about what our children become.
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My own laugh is the real thing and I've had it all my life.
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I don't really live my life in the media spotlight. People don't know that much really about me or what I think.
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'Tis the maddest trick a man can ever play in his whole life, to let his breath sneak out of his body without any more ado, and without so much as a rap o'er the pate, or a kick of the guts; to go out like the snuff of a farthing candle, and die merely of the mulligrubs, or the sullens.
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Every problem that is interesting is also soluble.
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A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.
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Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating.
