Wendy Beckett (Sister Wendy) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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If we do a little bit of insight into history, how many times have there been people doing hate discourse, blaming everything on a certain group of people. That really is the genesis of genocide, where it kind of sparks.
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Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.
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America is addicted to wars of distraction.
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The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
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Working on 'Outlander' has been a delight, it really has. I had kind of forgotten what Scotland was like, and I'd turned into a bit of a Londoner.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys. But I've been able to do different things.
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As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.
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Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.
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Acting is an uncomfortable business because you have to make yourself vulnerable.
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Russell T. Davies Torchwood Everything Changes
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God, our Father, has given us the life and the art of healing to protect and maintain it.
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The exalted moment of love is always full of promise: it is not closed in on itself, but open; we see its natural fruitfulness revealed in the child, even if its spiritual fruitfulness remains hidden.
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Marriage, n. The state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress and two slaves, making in all, two.
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Marx was the greatest of all theorists of socialism.
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'They’re just ordinary people,' Nancy said. 'You can’t expect too much of them.'
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Caxtons are mechanical birds with many wingsAnd some are treasured for their markings –They cause the eyes to meltOr the body to shriek without pain.
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I made myself into a poet because it was the first thing I really loved. It was an act of will.
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We spend our time searching for security and hate it when we get it.
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Jesus, lover of my soul,let me to Thy bosom fly,While the nearer waters roll,while the tempest still is high.Hide me, O my Savior, hide,till the storm of life is past;Safe into the haven guide;O receive my soul at last.
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Greed is gross. Greed is vile. Greed sucks.
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I have a particular image, and my customers know my line isn't going to be so trendy it will be out of style next year.
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The Pulitzer Prize is an idea; it's a vote of confidence. Like literature, it exists purely in the mind.
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All great art is a visual form of prayer.
