Ralph Chaplin Quotes
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I fought the best; I've never been afraid of anyone.
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Nearly all edible seaweeds - or 'sea vegetables,' as they ought technically to be called - belong to one of three broad groups: green, red and brown algae.
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By taking responsibility for how you choose to respond to anything or anyone, you're aligning yourself with the beautiful dance of life.
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I think a lot of guys who are on the Internet a lot, they're kind of anesthetized to some of the violent language and all that because they see it all the time.
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I don't have a problem with recognition... It's very, very rarely about who I am, it's always, 'I love your work.'... It's always in relation to my work, which I think is a really lucky thing to have happen as opposed to, 'Oh, you're a famous personality.'
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Life is not about dwelling on the bad.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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My grandparents don't really listen to pop music, and they only speak Spanish and only listen to Spanish music.
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
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My parents worked in the art world. They were really supportive of my music in that they allowed me to drop out of school and move out of our home, which not many parents would do.
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I generally like to wear my hair down, preferably with soft curls. But when I'm having a bad hair day, I like to wear my hair in French braids or fishtail braids.
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I've always been a bit of a documentarian.
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All honest work is good work; it is capable of leading to self-development, provided the doer seeks to discover the inherent lessons and makes the most of the potentialities for such growth.
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I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche.
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I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.
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Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man?
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Now that I am sixty, I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from currency.
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If I could do it over, I'd want to come up to the big leagues like Mike Trout. He's exciting and I like watching him.
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London is the most multicultural, mixed-race place on Earth.
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Generations to come will find it difficult to believe that a man such as Gandhi ever walked the face of this earth.
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This is why I love SF. I love to read it; I love to write it. The SF writer sees not just possibilities but wild possibilities. It's not just 'What if...' It's 'My God; what if...' In frenzy and hysteria.
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Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth