Winston Grime (Winston Mawdsley Graham) Quotes
Do you believe we are masters of ourselves, or merely dance like puppets on strings having the illusion of independence?
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I don't want to be the policeman of Lebanon. It's not the business of Israel. Israel was not created to serve as a policeman of the region.
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In 2009, during my inaugural address, I expressed the importance of unprecedented partnerships. Since then, Utah's government, business, and education leaders in communities statewide have worked together more frequently and with better results than ever before.
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You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
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Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
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As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.
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Even among those who I would not count as 'friends,' I have met many people online who have simply commented on my work or are interested by what I do.
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Rock will never be dead for me. Do I like a lot of what I hear on rock music radio? No, not for the most part. I'm not a fan of the regurgitated Pearl Jam and Nickelback crap that's the biggest thing in the Midwest. There isn't that big of a market for rock anymore. Every once in a while something happens and you like it.
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Crime novels, it has been said, show the human psyche under pressure.
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The Berlin Wall wasn't the only barrier to fall after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Traditional barriers to the flow of money, trade, people and ideas also fell.
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Comedians are always hitting the topical notes that are on everybody's minds.
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I got to play with Nintendo's Wii, yes it's a funny name and not very revolutionary but it was fun whipping your arms around.
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The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.
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You don't inherit cancer; you actually get it.
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In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
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One of my favorite things to make is homemade sushi. I know how to make the rolls and it's really fun to do.
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I would like to use stories as a springboard for children to make their own creative responses. I would like to encourage them to express themselves using music, art, film or whatever, and upload it to a website having been inspired by particular stories.
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I swear a lot; I always have. So does my husband. Our son, surprisingly, does not swear much at all.
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I do not have a family, per se. When I was younger, I grew up in foster care with my brother and sister. It was really a struggle, and knowing that there were people out there with tight-knit families really made my childhood an unfortunate one.
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Anything above 40 is a little too old for me. I just look for a girl who is funny and has nice eyes and a smile.
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You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart.
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Books change us. Books save us. I know this because it happened to me. Books saved me. So, I do believe through stories we can learn to change, we can learn to empathize and be more connected with the universe and with humanity.
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Who could follow Carson? Well, believe me, somebody can - and will.
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For me, I had to overcome shyness to be an actor. But as a director, you lose your subjectivity, your self-consciousness. And instead of just your role, it's the life of the whole play that becomes a reflection of you.
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Do you believe we are masters of ourselves, or merely dance like puppets on strings having the illusion of independence?
