Marina Ann Hantzis (Sasha Grey) Quotes
I think there are very few people, in my generation at least, that are that passionate about what they do.
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Alanis Morissette - I love how she's not afraid to say what she wants to say. Love it or hate it, she's going to say it. And her vocals are crazy; they're amazing, and I also love how her music is really organic.
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We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling forests to graze cattle or erect shopping malls and condos; planting groves of a few familiar trees that homeowners and industries prefer.
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I think there are very few people, in my generation at least, that are that passionate about what they do.
