Richard Owen Quotes
No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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I think that when something happens when you're growing up, like a death or divorce, it does open the world slightly because things aren't as straightforward.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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A woman should have the right to carry a gun.
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Whether we're Democrats or Republicans or independents, we have to learn to hang together or we're gonna hang separately.
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I'm old-school English, so I suppose I'm quite protective - especially of time. Now that I'm a father, every moment is precious.
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Matthew Broderick and Megan Mullally were unbelievable to work with in 'How to Succeed.'
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Hegel remarks somewhere that all great world-historic facts and personages appear, so to speak, twice. He forgot to add: the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.
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I'm talkin to you, sucka nigga you can stunt all ya wanna stuntI know you won't bust a gun, yeah punk-I'm talkin to youFuck nigga, you can hate all you wanna hateI know you a fake, make no mistake bitch, I'm talkin to you
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The Jugglers store patterns, but they seldom show any sign of comprehending actual content. We’re dealing with a mindless biological archiving system, a museum without a curator.
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Better a debauched canary than a pious wolf.
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Theater is very much the world I'd like to get back to, particularly in New York, both as an actor and director.
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With the newspapers cheering, Lieutenant Colonel Roosevelt chose a top-notch regiment of more than 1,250 men. They were first called Teddy's Texas Tarantulas and went through three or four other monikers until Roosevelt's Rough Riders stuck.
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The family is changing, not disappearing. We have to broaden our understanding of it, look for the new metaphors.
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There is nothing so humbling as being a parent to young children!
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After about the age of 13, I was a romance addict. Still am, though I read just about every other genre as well. The only thing I really shy away from is political thrillers.
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If you're an actor, you have to look spiffing. But as the director, you don't need to look so glamorous.
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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
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Black lives are too easy to take in America because we don't want to question why people are so afraid of black and brown people to begin with. And that's what I want 'Strong Island' to do.
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There's always a concern when you play the week before a major. That's not the easiest time for a scheduler or a promoter, I would think.
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From the happy-go-lucky days of oil exploration and drilling, when a lot of easy sources were being found and easily managed, we're gotten ourselves into this sort of apocalyptic time. We're willing to destroy almost everything, risk almost anything, and go ahead with techniques for which we have no way of responding to the known problems.
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Real tolerance means respecting other people even when they baffle you and you have no idea why they think what they think.
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The benefits of growth have not trickled down. Income inequalities have become one of the biggest global challenges, attracting growing attention not only in academic literature but also among policymakers globally.
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
