Bonnie Greer Quotes
We should differentiate between criminals who make violent threats online, and trolls who are just arseholes.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't consider this hard work. I love it, and I think I get to make a difference. I really believe in Secretary Clinton, and I want to feel like I'm part of making a difference; I really do.
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That's the reality of my life - I do normal things and then get to go to film festivals and wear borrowed clothes and turn up at premieres and talk about things I am passionate about. But then you click back to normality and your family and friends.
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I enjoy the process of composing music. The first time I hear a song, it has to bring a smile to my lips. You have to tap your feet and be able to sing the song.
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The two contemporary writers whom I consider as role models are Janet Malcolm and Michael Lewis.
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I wanted to talk about my life. There is so much. I was 18 when I made the record, and I had a lot to say.
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I was trying to foster a great working relationship between those two departments [design and the writing teams], because classically in animation the two don't get along.
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Justice is indivisible. You can't decide who gets civil rights and who doesn't.
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They [the Templars] had read Avicenna, and they were not ignorant, like the Europeans. How could you live alongside a tolerant, mystical, libertine culture for two centuries without succumbing to its allure, particularly when you compared it to Western culture, which was crude, vulgar, barbaric, and Germanic?
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Pranking is a great way to indicate the underlying absurdities of the world.
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The demands of the time for objectivity and functionality must be fulfilled. If that clearly happens, then the buildings of our day will convey the greatness of which the age is capable, and only a fool will maintain that they lack it.
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I'd rather see a person with a natural mind and processed mind than a processed mind and a natural head.
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It's a funny word, persistence. It means not giving up, but it also means just passing on through time.
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I've thought of becoming a photographer! To save my talent as a writer.
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A happy love needs to be reciprocated.
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So live your life of obedience and of war! What matter about long life! What warrior wisheth to be spared!
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A reader ought to be able to hold it and become familiar with its organized contents and make it a mind's manageable companion.
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If I can't take five years out to serve my country as president, then everything I've been singing about, like equal rights, doesn't mean anything.
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Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.
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Victoria didn't tell a soul about our love affair, nor did I. We spent time at each other's homes, sneaking in and out like criminals, although we were so profoundly happy it was ridiculous. Then I felt outraged; I wanted the world to know that I was in love with Victoria, that she felt the same way about me.
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I'm not a pacifist, but I'm not a violent person. I mean, I have a gun. I shoot guns, but I wouldn't say I love guns. It doesn't work that way for me.
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The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
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We should differentiate between criminals who make violent threats online, and trolls who are just arseholes.
