Courtney Milan (Heidi Bond) Quotes
Damn you, knowledge! Ruining everything good, once again. Learning things is most inconvenient.
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Like so many families, we were dealing with limited means. We weren't poor at all, but we had some challenging times financially. When my stepdad got laid off... we were really trying to find our footing for a couple of years.
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I could scrape water off horses all day long. That would never get boring.
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I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
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I left Somalia when I was seven years old, but I witnessed a whole year in a war.
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The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
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The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
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Like a lot of young lads who dreamt about being a singer, I was a massive fan of Robbie Williams and couldn't believe my luck when, not only did I get to meet my idol, but sing with him, too.
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I just want to do great work: work that inspires people... To know that you are given this gift in life and that you can gift other people with it, that's the most rewarding thing for me.
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I believe in music because it has the power of change.
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When you have increasing power of religious groups, oppression of women increases. Women are oppressed in all religions.
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Grishkin is nice: herRussian eye is underlined for emphasis;Uncorseted, her friendly bustGives promise of pneumatic bliss.
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Mede spoke with amused tolerance, as physicists generally speak of biologists.
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They claim to be the first inventors of those recondite beverages, cocktail, stonefence, and sherry cobbler.
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Art is thought, and thought only gives the world an appearance of order to anyone weak enough to be convinced by its show.
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I obey Thee Lord, first for the love I ought, in all reason to bear Thee; secondly for that Thou canst shorten or prolong the lives of men.
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In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
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Figure out who you are.
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We didn't have a lot of live theater in Oklahoma. I didn't visit New York when I was growing up. I watched movie musicals, and I believed in an idealistic, idyllic version of Broadway.
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The great moment I think in human consciousness is when you realize that the object in front of you is perhaps not nameable or is new, it does not fit a stereotype, and so you need to reconfigure your whole structure of knowledge to account for it.
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I've known countless people who were reservoirs of learning, yet never had a thought.
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In the face of every image we have to choose whether, or how, to make it participate in our knowledge and action. We can accept or reject this or that image; take it as a consoling object or as a worrying object; make it ask questions or use it as a ready-made response.
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Damn you, knowledge! Ruining everything good, once again. Learning things is most inconvenient.
