Carolyn Heilbrun (Carolyn Gold Heilbrun) Quotes
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Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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If you are lucky enough to find something that you love, and you have a shot at being good at it, don't stop, don't put it down.
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The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.
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With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of what I'd like to wear.
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I personally love the record-making more than the actually performing and travelling. It's funny, the drastic shift in lifestyle that comes with it. It certainly satisfies my more adventurous side, but it leaves little time for contemplation and all of that.
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It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics.
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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world, and they discovered that this doesn't work.
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Actually, my mom doesn't let me touch any of my money out of my bank. She says she is going to keep it there until I am 18, and I don't think anyone can touch that. No money has been taken out of there.
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You cannot survive if you do not know the past.
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If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
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When I eat something like vegetable bibimbap, I get that warm and fuzzy feeling of eating stuff that I grew up with.
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Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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I would not do anything to besmirch my reputation any further than it has already been.
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Spend enough time around success and failure, and you learn a reverence for possibility.
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Nothing in the real world is as beautiful as the illusions of a person about to lose consciousness.
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Names that tell stories have been worth millions of dollars. So a great deal of research often proceeds the selection of a name.
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Could we forbear dispute, and practise love, We should agree as angels do above.
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Agape is disinterested love. . . . Agape does not begin by discriminating between worthy and unworthy people, or any qualities people possess. It begins by loving others for their sakes. . . . Therefore, agape makes no distinction between friend and enemy; it is directed toward both.
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People should not judge failed love affairs as failed experiences, but as part of the growth process. Something does not have to end well for it to have been one of the most valuable experiences of a lifetime.
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The journey is over. Love to all.