Abraham Cowley Quotes
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We believe in funding family planning because it helps to prevent unintended pregnancy. We believe that a woman considering an abortion should not be forced to have an ultrasound against her will.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
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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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It is key that Kansas Citians make the call as to what kind of airport they want.
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The mind itself is of the form of all, i.e., of soul, God and world; when it becomes of the form of the Self through knowledge, there is release, which is of the nature of Brahman: this is the teaching.
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It's very important to me that people who are actual chefs and other professionals in the culinary world, understand that I'm not, and have never held myself out as being, like a CIA trained chef.
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There is no job that is America's God-given right anymore.
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When I first read the script for 'A Little Chaos,' I just loved reading it, as it is a really lovely, accessible, contemporary period film.
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When I was 5, I wore a tie, and I wanted to change my name to Larry, which probably tipped my parents off that I was gay.
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Creativity can only be anarchic, capitalist, Darwinian.
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Hinduism has an enormous capacity to absorb from outside influences and accept it in a peaceful and steady manner without perturbing the system.
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I'm still a person, a human being, no matter what religion I am.
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Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.
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I have a lot of fun writing for artists, but I'm learning to apply that fun to myself.
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Remember, your vote is not a wasted vote. Vote with your heart and think about the future generations the next time you vote.
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I don't look into negative things. Go past mistakes and look forward.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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Until film is just as easily accessible as a pen or pencil, then it's not completely an art form. In painting, you can just pick up a piece of chalk, a stick, or whatever. In sculpture, you can get a rock. Writing, you just need a pencil and paper. Film has been a very elitist medium. It costs so much money.
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You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.
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The power of a handwritten letter is greater than ever. It's personal and deliberate and means more than an e-mail or text ever will. It has a unique scent. It requires deciphering. But, most important, it's flawed.
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If you get offended by my music, don't listen to it.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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The men didn’t want to waste time beaching the ship. I heard a loud splash as Prince Jason himself slung the stone anchor overboard; then he took up his sword and shield before jumping into the hip-deep water. His bare legs churned the water to foam as he raced toward the battle. If lying came easily to him, so did courage; I had to give him that.
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He saw the beauties of his shape and face,His female sweetness, and his manly grace
