Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay Quotes
Worry is spiritual nearsightedness, a fumbling way of looking at little things, and of magnifying their value.
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I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn't trying to get the ladies.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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I'm a bit of a perfectionist. I'll watch myself back on 'Xtra Factor' and want to do it again because of a few hiccups.
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I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
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I'm a normal person and I don't have superpowers! I do normal things, too.
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Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
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Sorry Day falls on the eve of Reconciliation Week, giving us the chance to ask whether we are making progress in the wider challenge of reconciling Indigenous and other Australians.
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Long skirts are annoying; they get in the way.
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I'm not afraid of werewolves or vampires or haunted hotels, I'm afraid of what real human beings to do other real human beings.
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Until now, I've not done a project where the produce, rapper and singer has never worked together like this before, and I had a chance to try a variety of styles.
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Morality must relate, at some level, to the well-being of conscious creatures. If there are more and less effective ways for us to seek happiness and to avoid misery in this world - and there clearly are - then there are right and wrong answers to questions of morality.
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Life is rough for a lot of people. Some people live in greater material circumstances than others, but life is rough for everybody.
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We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.
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Religion is too important a matter to its devotees to be a subject of ridicule. If they indulge in absurdities, they are to be pitied rather than ridiculed.
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'Life wasn't meant to be easy.'
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People always say 'Don't you support the troops?' But the troops are an entity that just follows orders. It's not about individuals or people. So when I say 'I don't support the troops', I'm saying I don't support the bankers and politicians who are making them do what they do.
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I started doing home brew stuff with my dad when I was younger.
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A man who sets out to justify his existence and his activities has to distinguish two different questions. The first is whether the work which he does is worth doing; and the second is why he does it (whatever its value may be).
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The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be born in a man. No dramatic college can teach its pupils to think or to feel. It is Nature who makes our artists for us, though it may be Art who taught them their right mode of expression.
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A national language is a band of national union.
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Worry is spiritual nearsightedness, a fumbling way of looking at little things, and of magnifying their value.
