Julia Kent Quotes
People tend to eat through the cello. They tend to take out the things that make it beautifully cello-y sometimes.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them - you have to be like this or like that.
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Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved.
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Every season I try to top myself, and push it a little further.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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I always make my favorite pancakes with milk, and I also add some fruit - like a banana or apple with some cinnamon sprinkled on top. I also sometimes put peanut butter on my pancakes!
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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Due process gives teachers the latitude to use their professional judgment in their classrooms, to advocate for their students, and to not fear retribution for speaking the truth or teaching controversial subjects like evolution. As political winds shift in school districts, due process also wards off patronage or nepotism.
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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One person seeking glory doesn't accomplish very much.
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If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
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The difficulty in a number of Western democracies is that the playing field is being tilted. For many in the middle class, prosperity seems unattainable because a good education - today's passport to riches - is unaffordable.
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Loosen up, and everybody around you will loosen up.
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The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.
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What's right with America and what's right with Islam have a lot in common. At their highest levels, both worldviews reflect an enlightened recognition that all of humankind shares a common Creator - that we are, indeed, brothers and sisters.
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English, as a subject, never really got over its upstart nature. It tries to bulk itself up with hopeless jargon and specious complexity, tries to imitate subjects it can never be.
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For me to own land in Detroit, it was a badge of honor, and it was support for the city.
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I suspect that the framers of the Bill of Rights have long since rolled over in their graves.
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It's so easy to become caught up by, 'I've got to do this,' or, 'I've got to do that,' and most of the times, the best stuff comes from when you are not trying to do anything and when you let go.
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I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.
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If mathematics is to be understood widely, we need to emphasise its elegance and its applications. Sometimes it seems that universities want to emphasise how difficult it is!
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If black people mistrust white people, they are mistrusting racism, and that is appropriate.
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People tend to eat through the cello. They tend to take out the things that make it beautifully cello-y sometimes.
