Edward Augustus Freeman Quotes
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.
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It's interesting now that basically a CG set is the same cost as a real set. So like if you're going to build a CG house in the suburbs, it costs you $200,000. And if you were going to build it in a computer, it'll cost you $200,000. It's the same... the relationship is exactly the same.
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It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.
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I tell young actors to do anything that will sustain them.
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I am very much against makeup and high heels and all that we inherit as 'beauty.'
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Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
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If you're smart and you care about life, you'll take driving seriously.
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Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.
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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
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Religion has a good place and it has its good people.
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My son had nothing to do with policy or decision making, nor did I discuss the elections or any other matter with him.
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I write exactly as I speak, so therefore I would not say any writer influenced me at all.
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Islam has always been a part of America's story.
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Any change in routine was terrifying, even if it involved less violence rather than more.
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Our strategy in going after this army is very simple. First we are going to cut it off, and then we are going to kill it.
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At present, the most effective way of preventing war would be for statesmen to direct politics so as to support a sound nationalism. This leads to concordance between people of kindred race and languages, whereas the conquest and coercion of people of different race and language inevitably lead to new wars.
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I'm reading the way a lot of technology executives have decried 'gatekeepers' and 'traditional media,' and that one of the promises of 'new media' was that it would break the chokehold that old media companies had on public opinion.
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The news changes every day. So it's not like being involved in any litigation that goes on for four years, and the trial lasts three months.
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If we commit ourselves to one person for life this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.
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History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners.
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If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
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History is past politics, and politics is present history.
