William Anthony Donohue Quotes
Removing religion from the womb of culture has become the practiced virtue of the ACLU over the past several decades.
Quotes to Explore
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Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.
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I want to be acting until the day I die!
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I am not an enemy of the Negro. We want him here among us; he is the only laboring class we have.
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Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.
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When you reach 50, what you care about is being honest, being accurate, and being an example.
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I'm a big believer in exercise. I'm a bigger believer in eating right, which is simply with plenty of fruits and vegetables. I'm not a gym girl, though. I've never had a gym membership.
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I'm going to always rise above the doubt that may exist about me.
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I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.
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I'm a creative person, so I have to stay busy.
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With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
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As a Marine officer in combat, I was responsible for the lives and safety of all the Marines who served with me.
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For women especially, it's important to be financially independent.
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To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know or deal with - an accountant, banker or business leader. Check out Bar Association listings as well, and don't neglect Internet research.
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There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.
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I think that the idea of having a different approach to every single one of my albums is so exciting to me. I never want to make the same record twice. Why do it? What's the point?
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The advocates of retaliatory wars will continue to assume a much simpler reality with their hoary oppositions: Religious and secular, backward and enlightened, free and unfree. But if we are to admit how deeply and irrevocably interconnected our world is, then we must find new ways to break the cycle of counter-productive violence.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like. I knew what it was like to live under occupation.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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We can learn to see each other and see ourselves in each other and recognize that human beings are more alike than we are unalike.
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Every time I work with a European director, I find they hire the person that captures the spirit of the role. Americans tend to hire the best face. The person that looks more like the role, whether they can perform the role or not is a bonus.
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Removing religion from the womb of culture has become the practiced virtue of the ACLU over the past several decades.
