Malcolm Muggeridge Quotes
The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.
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The Sundance Institute has been vital to the film communities of Latin America.
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.
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Sandy Koufax went to the same school as me. I graduated two years ahead of Sandy.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
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When has stand-up comedy been kind to anyone? It goes after anyone who's the target. Comedy attacks, man.
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I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them.
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Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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I do not like violence.
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It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.
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I think Mickey Gall's going to be really good.
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It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
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The special relationship between twins is that, if there's anyone else in the world that's going to get or be the confidant that you need, it's an identical twin.
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Too many people fought too hard to make sure all citizens of all colors, races, ethnicities, genders, and abilities can vote to think that not voting somehow sends a message.
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I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
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Laughing at his own son, who got his mother, and by his mother's means his father also, to indulge him, he told him that he had the most power of any one in Greece: 'For the Athenians command the rest of Greece, I command the Athenians, your mother commands me, and you command your mother'.
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Africa's risks are mainly perceived and not real. Unfortunately for us in Africa we are not really very good at telling our own story. But things are changing and people are beginning to understand that things are going very, very well.
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The three most disastrous inventions of our time have been the birth control pill, the camera and nuclear weaponry. The first offers sex in terms of sterility, the second reality in terms of fantasy, and the third security in terms of destruction.
