Barbara Mason Quotes
Art is like singing. Some do it better than others, but everyone can and should be doing it for their soul.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it's really like making a large chicken.
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I think I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not really aware of that time passing. I don't feel that I'm wasteful with time. But I'm not aware of it passing.
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I am pretty hard on myself. But I think that's how it has to be if you want to keep growing as an actor.
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Although I come from a family who are Muslim - my mother is Egyptian, my father is Palestinian - my mother only puts a veil on her head when she has a bad hair day.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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You must enjoy the journey because whether or not you get there, you must have fun on the way.
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All in all, I think Kazan is Russia's sportiest city after Moscow, leaving all the others far behind.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.
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I think that a good mountaineer is usually a sensible mountaineer.
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You give the money where you want it.
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I have made many serious statements - I just can't remember any of them. I guess they mustn't have been very important.
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I haven't shaken my fists at the moon.
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I want my books to sell, to be read. I'm not interested in being obscure.
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Sugar crystallizes something in our American soul. It is emblematic of all industrial processes. And of the idea of becoming white. White being equated with pure and 'true': it takes a lot of energy to turn brown things into white things. A lot of pressure.
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I wanna lay you down in a bed of roses
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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself.
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I opposed the World Trade Organization.
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To be ignorant and simple now-not to be able to meet the enemies on their own ground-would be to throw down our weapons and to betray our uneducated brethren who have, under God, no defense but us against the intellectual attacks of the heathen. Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.
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We then, who are this new soul, know Of what we are compos'd and made, For th' atomies of which we grow Are souls, whom no change can invade. But oh alas, so long, so far, Our bodies why do we forbear? They'are ours, though they'are not we; we are The intelligences, they the spheres.
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Nothing can hide from me the conviction that an immortal soul needs for its sustenance something more than visiting, and gardening, and novel-reading, and crochet-needle, and the occasional manufacture of sponge cake.
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I educated myself. To me, school was boring.
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Art is like singing. Some do it better than others, but everyone can and should be doing it for their soul.
