Elaine Equi Quotes
The postcard is sacred to me. It makes me sad that no one sends them very much anymore because of email and texting. I still like to buy them, but they've lost their original function and now just seem like reminders or mementos of what they used to be.
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I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in.
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I've seen the power of the community. A young person can stand up, talk about his dream, and someone from the audience will come forth to help him make that dream come true. Great things can happen when you place the right ideas before the right audience!
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Being vegan is a glorious adventure. It touches every aspect of my life - my relationships, how I relate to the world.
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I was a gang leader. Although, it was a gang for defensive purposes. It was not a gang to sell drugs.
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You love him," he says. Not an asking, just a fact. "I do," I say. Also a fact.
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All the classic bands that have been around forever, they came up gradually.
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Our government has to be held accountable for enforcing the law. Tamir Rice, the fact that they could exonerate that police person [who killed him], and Tamir's family was charged for the ambulance to take him [to the hospital]. It's inhumane.
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Why did God make so many dumb fools and Democrats?
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The closer you can live to being a vegetarian the better.
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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.
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I have a rule of thumb now and that's that somebody she dates has to have been married and they have to have had kids. Everything boils down to perspective. If your potential mate does not have the same perspective that you do then you're going to be lost.... If somebody has never been married, they don't know compromise ... and if they don't have children, they don't know the absolute self-sacrifice it takes and what it means to be a parent.
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The question I'm always asking myself is: are we masters or victims? Do we make history, or does history make us? Do we shape the world, or are we just shaped by it? The question of do we have agency in our lives or whether we are just passive victims of events is, I think, a great question, and one that I have always tried to ask.
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Wherever technology reaches its real fulfillment, it transcends into architecture.
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The same thing may have all the kinds of causes, e.g. the moving cause of a house is the art or the builder, the final cause is the function it fulfils, the matter is earth and stones, and the form is the definitory formula.
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The postcard is sacred to me. It makes me sad that no one sends them very much anymore because of email and texting. I still like to buy them, but they've lost their original function and now just seem like reminders or mementos of what they used to be.
