Hank Green Quotes
I don't think any of us are blameless when we all, more and more often, see ourselves not as members of a culture but as weapons in a war.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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In the '60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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You know, people always ask, 'What are you like offstage?' And I always say, 'Well, I'm completely normal and mellow.'
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Ability is nothing without opportunity.
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As a writer, I've always felt it's my job to be extremely careful when writing about victims, especially women.
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One extends one's limits only by exceeding them.
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There's not one major greatest influence on my career. It would be film and great artists and great imagineers - Jim Henson, Walt Disney, Charlie Chaplin, people who understand the joy of the imagination.
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Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.
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In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
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My screenwriting credits in my career are probably not dissimilar to some other ones in the sense that a lot of the scripts you write don't get made, and the ones that do get made are certainly - as a writer, they're not your vision.
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I've always been drawn to storytelling, and acting is the most immersive form of storytelling you can get involved with! You're actually in the story when you're acting.
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Have the pride of the brown girl and know that you'll figure out your own beauty in time.
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Someone's energy and aura and soul are so much more important - they don't compare to what you have on.
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Against what should fire be opened? Against the obstacles which may delay the march of infantry. The first obstacle is the enemy gun. It will be the first objective assigned to artillery masses.
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'You're still the same girl. What people do doesn't change their nature.'She shook her head.… 'What they do is their nature,' she said.
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From the newest arrivals to our Native American brothers and sisters, we are one America.
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With everything else that would swirl around me when I got involved in it, tennis was my main concern.
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There is no right religion, and no one can prove that there is.
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The mistake that is made always runs the other way. Because the plain people are able to speak and understand, and even, in many cases, to read and write, it is assumed that they have ideas in their heads, and an appetite for more. This assumption is a folly.
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I want to be a Hall of Famer, go to Pro Bowls every year - just make sure my name is remembered after I leave.
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As I've said before, and I still hold to, I truly am the most boring person alive. And if there was a great investigation to be found at the end of the resume, it would be, the most boring person alive.
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I am not so sure whether what we do now is art or something not quite art. If I call it art, it is because I wish to avoid the endless arguments some other name would bring forth.
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I don't think any of us are blameless when we all, more and more often, see ourselves not as members of a culture but as weapons in a war.
