Carolyn Heilbrun (Carolyn Gold Heilbrun) Quotes
A dog is the only exercise machine you cannot decide to skip when you don't feel like it.
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I have worked with some great directors.
Dabney Coleman
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The FHA literally drew up the redlining map and then basically distributed - I'm sorry, the Home Owners' Loan Corporation actually did it, and then distributed to banks who used that as policy to determine how they would lend and who they would lend to. The racism in the system was pervasive and total.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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My first show was in front of 30,000 people with will.i.am, and I wasn't even that nervous.
Kat Graham
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I've been a war reporter and a human rights defender. A professor and a columnist. A diplomat and - by far most thrillingly - a mother. And what I've learned from all these experiences is that any change worth making is going to be hard. Period.
Samantha Power
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
Malala Yousafzai
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Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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Art is like a stock with a decent return for people in finance, and they get to feel like they are involved with culture, spend time with artists, as part of their dividend.
Rachel Kushner
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I have a daughter, Hanna, and I never read fairy tales to her. But I did tell her bedtime tales and made up many tales involving 'Gory the Goblin' and other creatures that I borrowed from the Grimms' tales and other tales I knew.
Jack Zipes
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To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.
Samuel Beckett
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I enjoy money.
Karen Carpenter The Carpenters
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I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.
Padma Lakshmi
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I've got a lot that I want to do, so I would like to expand my empire, for sure. I love it.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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Remember brick walls let us show our dedication. They are there to separate us from the people who don't really want to achieve their childhood dreams.
Randy Pausch
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It is remarkable how fast and how effectively you can construct a nationality with a flag, a few speeches, and a national anthem; to this day I avoid the label 'Lebanese,' preferring the less restrictive 'Levantine' designation.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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That he, in his developed manhood, stoodA little sunburnt by the glare of life;While I . . it seemed no sun had shone on me.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Resolutions are flying like snowflakes around here.
Arlen Specter
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Change isn't a scary thing. It's constant and inevitable.
Albert Hammond, Jr.
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I always wear a dinner jacket. I never have this definition of what goes for the morning or the evening or what works for the weekend.
Alber Elbaz
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And then, build a bustling wonderful city of the 21st century, with a restoration of a spectacular skyline, which Manhattan, of course, needs. So, that is really the design as a whole.
Daniel Libeskind
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I used to write stories and poetry, but for some reason I have it in my head that if I'm going to write, I have to write a script.
Melanie Lynskey
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I readily concede that a prime minister is not required to speak on every occasion or on every subject, but when there is a duty to speak, silence is unacceptable. Silence can be a strategy, silence can be a tactic, but silence can never be an answer to the ills of our polity and the fault lines of our society.
Palaniappan Chidambaram
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Having girlfriends is... I can't do it. It doesn't mean I don't hang out with girls. It just means that I don't like being in a relationship, because it makes things very complicated. The one piece of advice that I listen to adults on - because I don't listen to adults when it comes to most things - is that I'm too young to have a girlfriend.
Jaden Smith
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What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.
Jack Roy
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A dog is the only exercise machine you cannot decide to skip when you don't feel like it.
Carolyn Heilbrun