Normandi Ellis Quotes
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Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government.
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It's a massive consumer frustration around the world about how long they have to wait after the U.S. to see television shows and movies. In the U.S., there's the frustration of having to wait a year to watch a movie in the format that you choose.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators.
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I have no sense of direction at all. Thank the Lord for my TomTom, otherwise I'd spend my whole life lost.
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You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.
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I remember when 'The Right Stuff' opened in Hollywood. I got dressed that morning and drove my car down to the theatre that it was playing on, thinking that there would be mobs of people outside. When I looked, there was nobody there.
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There is always that one person in our lives who we deeply love, and that person can also destroy us.
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If you look at my record, I have a clean record.
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People work hard.
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Over the years to come, one thing is for certain: if the monarchy wishes to stay relevant and in power, it will have to change more.
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In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be that any one of these spaces can use a dose of humanity and art and culture.
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There is no correlation between a childhood success and a professional athlete.
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Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results.
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I certainly do not support excluding faith from public life.
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Christians should be ready for a change because Jesus was the greatest changer in history.
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A risk for a poet-novelist is imbalance: The poems can flatten into prose or lose their intensity of focus; the novels can stall amid lofty writing or literary preciousness and ignore the engine of plot and character.
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Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.
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Life is just an endless chain of judgements. . . . The more imperfect our judgement, the less perfect our success.
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In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out the less desirable strains. Then man's new sense of pity began to interfere with the ruthless workings of nature. As a result, we continue to keep alive and to breed the unfit.
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The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.
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Where was Mother Teresa's Jesus? He was in the Bible, in the church, in her prayer, in the Eucharist, in her sisters, in the heart of everyone she met, and especially in the poorest of the poor and the lowest of the low. Jesus was in disguise in each one of them. Jesus was behind the foundation of her order. Jesus was behind all that she did.
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All peoples have contributed to the overall progress and enhancement of human life.
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Not a perfect soul, I am perfecting. Not a human being, I am a human becoming.