Edward Bunker Quotes
Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted.
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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I uplift people and see the good in a bad situation. The worst is I'm very critical of myself. If I do a performance, I watch it 100 times afterwards and pick it apart.
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The lack of a consistent policy from major economies is the main source of volatility.
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I always wanted pink hair.
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We need to fight to prove to people that it is possible to form an E.U. migration policy that is in line with the Hungarian national interest.
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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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If you want to make change, 'Show me how' can be a stronger, more effective approach than 'Just say no.' That's what I think.
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The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino's day.
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I believe we should work to end all racism in American society and staunchly defend the inherent rights of every person.
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I don't drink. I don't like it. It makes me feel good.
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The addition of vinaigrette to freshly roasted vegetables gives them a freshness and juiciness they don't normally have; the acidity brings out new shades of flavour, too.
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We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.
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If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.
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Manus haec inimica tyrannisEnse petit placidam sub libertate quietem.
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Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end.
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Every time new technology is introduced, especially involving reproduction, you get the 'yuck' effect.
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When in doubt, I always, always buy clear vases. You really can't go wrong with minimalist clear vases, especially when you're sending someone flowers. The flowers are the star of the show and need to shine!
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When I find new information I change my mind; What do you do?
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Because of my job, I get a lot of opportunity to grab a few days here and there in many cool cities for press commitments, magazine shoots and premieres - Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Paris, Stockholm, New York, Berlin. I always try to get to a gallery or museum if there's time.
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True democracy or the swaraj of the masses can never come through untruthful and violent means, for the simple reason that the natural corollary to their use would be to remove all opposition through the suppression or extermination of the antagonists.
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We're all surrounded by words like air, and we all need them even though they are often invisible, just like air.
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What I felt was, if you spend your life just writing fiction, you are going to falsify your material. And the fictional form was going to force you to do things with the material, to dramatize it in a certain way. I thought nonfiction gave one a chance to explore the world, the other world, the world that one didn't know fully.
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Life was precious. Life was all that mattered. Yet it meant nothing if you weren't living as you wanted.
