Wendy McElroy Quotes
We can see after 200+ years that the American model failed. It is not limited. It is totalitarian. And getting worse.
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There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.
Harbhajan Singh
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.
Aaron Sorkin
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Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.
Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family.
Carlos Fuentes
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
T. C. Boyle
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I try not to see Woody Harrelson because he has become this big movie star, and it grates, so I try and stay away from him.
Ted Danson
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If being a woman is a factor politically, it's usually not because of a conscious bias, but because women are a novelty.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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Sometimes we all work so hard to overcome various things, and we are very cruel as a society and tough on people who we think aren't trying hard enough.
Hanya Yanagihara
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I couldn't find anyone doing something about the astounding injustices women were experiencing, so I decided to do something myself. I cannot tell you how many people ridiculed my efforts.
Zainab Salbi
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
Barry Diller
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Venezuela, given its extraordinary educational, cultural, and social developments, and its vast energy and natural resources, is called on to become a revolutionary model for the world.
Fidel Castro
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Even today, skiffle is a defining part of my music. If I get the opportunity to just have a jam, skiffle is what I love to play.
Van Morrison
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Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.
Karl Kraus
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For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
Rafe Spall
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I wasn't an easy, happy-go-lucky girl because I used to think about everything so much, and I think I probably still do.
Kate Bush
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Well, well, my dear fellow, be it so. We have shared this same room for some years, and it would be amusing if we ended by sharing the same cell.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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I always think about where ill end up 10 years from now.
J Dilla
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Don't they get afraid, then?" "They have a religion for that.
Ray Bradbury
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I'm Danny Worsnop and I slay poon.
Danny Robert Worsnop Asking Alexandria
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We can see after 200+ years that the American model failed. It is not limited. It is totalitarian. And getting worse.
Wendy McElroy