Bathsua Makin Quotes
... a little philosophy carries a man from God, but a great deal brings him back again.
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Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.
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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
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I have a couture body.
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I would like to be a terrorist for music education - to make a complete reform, all over the world.
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Like any young person who gets into a political campaign, I joined out of a highfalutin' desire to change the world. But you start to see the sort of tactics people use. You start to see politics not only in the macro but in the micro of the campaign itself. Some people get turned off by this side of it. Other people are drawn to it.
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I'm the nicest, most loyal person in the world when it comes to my friends.
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Advice? Look at your pay statements.
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We human beings do a lot of dumb things, and war is certainly the dumbest.
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The thing about death is that it's honest.
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Et sane arduum debet esse, quod adeo raro reperitur. Qui enim posset fieri, si salus in promptu esset et sine magno labore reperiri posset, ut ab omnibus fere negligeretur? Sed omnia praeclara tam difficilia, quam rara sunt.
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'Brotherhood: Homage to Claudius Ptolemy'
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Lesbian feminists, for all their ideals of sisterhood and solidarity, can treat each other with a fickleness, a parasitic exploitativeness, and vicious spite that have to be seen to be believed.
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Wo Politik ist oder Oekonomie, da ist keine Moral.
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Our whole political machinery presupposes a people so fundamentally at one that they can safely afford to bicker.
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For the sword outwears its sheath,And the soul wears out the breast,And the heart must pause to breathe,And love itself have rest.
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In the morning, when thou art sluggish at rousing thee, let this thought be present; 'I am rising to a man’s work.'
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We do not want a religion that deceives us for our own good.
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I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place. But I consider myself a southerner from Louisiana. I've lived in Texas for most of my adult life.
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When I learnt to write I became my own master, I became very strong, and that strength is with me to this very day.
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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I'm Australian, so I love the stores near Crowne Plaza Melbourne, on the banks of the Yarra River.
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I could never be in a situation with a job where I was not allowed to listen to music all day. I would rather work at a fast food restaurant where I could turn on the radio all day rather than be in a situation where I have to sneak and listen to music.
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Religion, to me, is a bureaucracy between man and God that I don't need.
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... a little philosophy carries a man from God, but a great deal brings him back again.
