Edward Thomson Quotes
Go to Dahomey, Ashantee, Caffraria, Malaisia, — anywhere; search out the rudest people on earth; draw a picture of its vices and cruelties, make it as black as you can, and we will parallel it by pictures of Greece under Pericles and of Rome under Cicero.
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The people, and the people alone, are the motive force in the making of world history.
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Eventually somebody will want me, and there will be a role that is mine.
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Believe in life! Always human beings will live and progress to greater, broader, and fuller life.
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Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
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Who does understand life?
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Reconciliation is a part of the healing process, but how can there be healing when the wounds are still being inflicted?
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Europe itself is an embodiment of this diversity.
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Oh, Bertie, if I ever called you a brainless poop who ought to be given a scholarship at some lunatic asylum, I take back the words.
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I stood in front of a hundred and one critics at a critic's convention and a critic asked me, 'Miss Cho, isn't it true that your management asked you to lose weight to play the part of yourself in your own TV show?' Gail the producer grabbed the mike from me and said, 'There is no truth in that whatsoever.' I...was so...hungry.
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As long as you're centering back to home base, and that's the strongest magnet in your life, that everything else is okay.
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You can't be distracted by the noise of misinformation.
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I love countermelodies, I love hooks and melodies that stick in your head. If I could put 20 melodies in a song and they would all work together, I would.
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A lot of stuff written about me is rubbish. I don't know where they get it from, sometimes.
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Because I like theatre and I love a challenge. With 'ZEBRA!' I've found a new Australian play where I can create a character first - that's what I live to do.
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You don't have to hit perfect shots all the time here. The variety of shots you get to play, the shots you sometimes have to hit along the ground, it's just a lot of fun to me.
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I enjoy, always, the feeling of being in front of an audience.
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The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it and boy it'll wake them up.
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Justice is such a fine thing that we cannot pay too dearly for it.
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We need more foreign reach; no question about that. And we're working on getting that. We need more people abroad; we need some more bureaus. That is really an important job.
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Why is it that the king can do no wrong? This shows they do not regard the king as being a human. But the king can do wrong.
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The stories I want to tell are when we're our own heroes and our own enemies, and I don't think that's a rude thing to ask for. I don't think that's something I should apologize for.
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But search the land of living men,Where wilt thou find their like again?
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Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.
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Go to Dahomey, Ashantee, Caffraria, Malaisia, — anywhere; search out the rudest people on earth; draw a picture of its vices and cruelties, make it as black as you can, and we will parallel it by pictures of Greece under Pericles and of Rome under Cicero.
