Charles Eisenstein Quotes
When any of us meet someone who rejects dominant norms and values, we feel a little less crazy for doing the same. Any act of rebellion or non-participation, even on a very small scale, is therefore a political act.Charles Eisenstein
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Industry is extremely slow in readjusting itself to the manufacture of modern consumer goods.
Yuri Andropov -
I think there are plenty of Libertarians that are socially conservative.
Gary Johnson -
With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wracking when you're new and you're just trying to find your legs on something, but it's exciting, too, because that's what we work so hard for.
Aaron Ashmore -
People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
Ian Mckellen -
I learned that five- and-six-year-old kids have already figured out how to be intolerant.
Octavia E. Butler -
Someone has to stand up for wimps.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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I do sometimes strongly hope that in a past life, my most recent life before this, I was absolutely horrible, evil, hideous. Because otherwise - well, hell, to even things up next time around, I'm going to have to pay for this one, am I not?
Vanessa Paradis -
In America, we have always taken it as an article of faith that we 'battle' cancer; we attack it with knives, we poison it with chemotherapy or we blast it with radiation. If we are fortunate, we 'beat' the cancer. If not, we are posthumously praised for having 'succumbed after a long battle.'
Abraham Verghese -
There's a big, wonderful world out there for you. It belongs to you. It's exciting and stimulating and rewarding. Don't cheat yourselves out of this promise.
Nancy Reagan -
When people come to Jamaica, we don't want them to think about the problems of Jamaica. So let them come be in their paradise.
Ziggy Marley -
I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it's had such a positive impact on my life that I decided to try to help others as well.
Ted Deutch -
You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.
Barry Ritholtz
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Every day I do something that freaks me out.
Gail Porter -
The minute we leave south Lebanon we will have to erase the word Hezbollah from our vocabulary, because the whole idea of the State of Israel versus Hezbollah was sheer folly from the outset. It most certainly no longer will be relevant when Israel returns to her internationally recognized northern border.
Amos Oz -
If you're comfortable with who you are, it shows in your walk.
Dawn Olivieri -
As long as you're centering back to home base, and that's the strongest magnet in your life, that everything else is okay.
Charlie Ebersol -
I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.
Charles Lamb -
The fact that you can love something that you've lost is all the incentive you need to love again, as opposed to becoming comfortably numb.
CeeLo Green
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I'm just ah, actually developing a tv show for HBO, and I'm directing a film this summer, and actually I'm doing some live shows out in western Canada.
Bruce McCulloch -
I just think 'Broad City' - Comedy Central's answer to 'Girls' - is the best thing that's been put on television in years. It's amazing.
Mackenzie Davis -
I think energy is the most important thing that we can give to people as performers. Anything else is a little bit pretentious. But energy is not.
Yoko Ono -
Google is already overflowing with incredibly creative bright groups already working on lots of the software problems of the world.
Astro Teller -
Gulf Lesson One is the value of airpower.
George H. W. Bush -
When any of us meet someone who rejects dominant norms and values, we feel a little less crazy for doing the same. Any act of rebellion or non-participation, even on a very small scale, is therefore a political act.
Charles Eisenstein