D. H. Lawrence Quotes
I do esteem individual liberty above everything. What is a nation for, but to secure the maximum liberty to every individual?
Quotes to Explore
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I find dates, in general, horrific. We have to sit there and ask these questions and pretend to eat a meal, and it just feels so stiff.
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No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.
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I stay true to myself, my daughter. I just remember where I came from - I remember what I'm coming from - and then I remember why I do what I do.
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When I went to school, it was really just to immerse myself in listening to, studying, and making music.
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Do I like foreign aid? Sometimes, but not every time. Don't like giving money to our enemies, but I love giving money to Israel.
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A lot of directors say, 'Do whatever you want, and I'll just change it on set.' But I love being involved in every part of production. It's very exciting. It's like an empire of creation: Everybody is working so hard to respect a vision and an idea, and it's very weird and inspiring at the same time.
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I envy those Hindus and Buddhists who have in their religion philosophy and ancestor worship which build in the believer a continuity with the past, and that most important ingredient in the building of a nation - memory.
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We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant.
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I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it.
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Medicine may be the lens through which I see the world, but since I think of medicine as 'life +', a place where life is exaggerated and seen at its most vital and poignant, I'll be writing about life more than I will be writing about medicine.
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My favourite book as a child was an old 'Newne's Children's Encyclopaedia' which my grandfather had bought just before World War II and donated to our family after seeing how interested we were in it. Each volume had special chapters called 'Things Boys can Do.' My brothers and I would pick out interesting projects.
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I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.
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People have really strong images of what church is, and it's almost certainly not the same as mine.
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Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.
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Human beings are the only animals who have the capacity to envisage something that is not present or something that does not yet exist but which is merely possible. The imagination has thus been the cause of our major achievements in science and technology as well as in art and religion.
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I really thought that love would save us all.
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Feathers shall raise men towards the heaven even as they do the birds:-That is by the letters written by their quills.
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Sometimes you need conflict in order to come up with a solution. Through weakness, oftentimes, you can't make the right sort of settlement, so I'm aggressive, but I also get things done, and in the end, everybody likes me.
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Well, acting has been a dream of mine since I can remember; being in the movies and acting, having those experiences.
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There are not many companies in China that dare to say in public, 'We don't offer bribes', or companies that operate only by market rules.
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You don't get many chances in life to make a movie, and if someone says they don't like it, I say, 'I do'. I've made records before, and if someone said it sucked, it bummed me out.
Dito Montiel -
That beauty which is meant by art is no mere accident of human life which people can take or leave, but a positive necessity of life if we are to live as nature meant us to, that is to say unless we are content to be less than men.
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For the sake of democracy, vigorous, civilized debate must replace the law of silence that political correctness has imposed.
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I do esteem individual liberty above everything. What is a nation for, but to secure the maximum liberty to every individual?
