Arthur O'Shaughnessy Quotes
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In many parts of the world, chaining of people with mental illnesses is not uncommon, nor is seeing people walking around in clearly an unwell state, half naked, and no one takes any notice of them. It is tragic. There is a basic human right, which is not about just healthcare, but it is about the right to life with dignity, a right to citizenship.
Vikram Patel
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The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.
A. P. Herbert
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I never met a kid I liked.
W. C. Fields
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There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people.
Gavin Bryars
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
Wally Lamb
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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
Zebulon Pike
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When you dance, it takes a lot of stamina, but it never seemed like work 'cause I was doing something that I so loved doing. It was always a joy. And you know, to have beautiful ballets made specially for you is such an honor. I always said it was better than diamonds.
Patricia McBride
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If you don't have public hangings for bad culture in a company, if you don't take people out and let them say, they went home to spend more time with the family. It's crazy.
Jack Welch
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My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty.
Ian Hislop
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We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet have an audience for what we do.
Walter Becker
China Crisis
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Imagine the peace symbol. The peace symbol has three pieces in it. One piece is emotion, that's your body. Another piece has spirit in it, that's your fuel. Another piece has intellect in it and that's your steering wheel. You can never overdo the fuel that goes into the body, which is the emotions and the steering wheel to drive it.
Gary Busey
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I don't think we're wasting people in space.
Majel Barrett
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Our own species evolved under the influence of group selection, as Darwin emphasized when he discussed the evolution of altruism.
Elliott Sober
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In our culture, I feel like everyone just wants the good life, the dream life, but I'm learning to embrace suffering because with suffering there's so much good that comes out of it.
Danny Gokey
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One thing that's likely: How you look as you age is hereditary. Some of my family members, for example, look younger than their real age. And people have mistaken me for 30, even 25.
Cynthia Kenyon
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In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.
Rowan Williams
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I'm not an anti-Semite. I’m anti-Termite.
Louis Farrakhan
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For each age is a dream that is dying, Or one that is coming to birth.
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
