Barbara Marx Hubbard Quotes
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I love nails, so I literally just search the word 'nails' on Tumblr and start looking.
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You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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How long you live is less important than how healthy you are along the way.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
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I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
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When I was a kid, we got in a cipher and battled each other lyrically. We told jokes and made the hottest dance moves.
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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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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.
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Every role is a new form of surrender.
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I think 30 is a big jump from your 20s, but 40 holds no fear for me.
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Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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According to the Epilepsy Foundation of America, there are more than two million Americans with epilepsy. Half have what I have, idiopathic epilepsy, meaning there is no known cause for the seizures.
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I am going to leave everything on the field. I am going everywhere, and I am going to listen to everybody.
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The starting point of all great jazz has got to be format, a language that you can work within that, in some ways, is much tighter than the blues or even gospel. It's all working towards the same destination - the difference being that Miles Davis flew there, and I'm still taking the subway.
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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.
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My parents were both Spanish-speakers and they used to speak to me and my siblings in Spanish and we'd answer them in English.
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All people are born creative. And there's nobody who's helpless, nobody.
