Elaine Equi Quotes
I think the more stability a person has, the more they can follow esoteric or intellectual pursuits.
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Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate.
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Animal vision - including human vision - is so biased toward movement that we don't technically see stationary objects at all.
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I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.
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I write songs as honestly as I can without worrying about genres or labels. Sometimes I sing, and sometimes I rap, and sometimes I do something in between. I jump around on stage and don't care too much about how I look. I try to be myself even though I'm still figuring myself out.
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The hardest part when I decided to move into acting was trusting I'd made the right decision.
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To fund major cultural efforts, we must not rely alone on government and foundation patronage; if the farmer can spend for beer, he can pay for good entertainment which he can understand, which he can identify with and which will fortify his spirit.
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I am different because I have better schooling, better understanding of the line, gesture, how feet working, positions. They taught me modern things... and I wanted to give what I had: my schooling.
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Sin is blatant mutiny against God, and either sin or God must die in my life.
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There's the National Organization for Women feminist faction, there's the NAACP liberal African-American faction, there's the La Raza Hispanic faction. They're pitted against each other and it runs so contrary to the E pluribus unum American middle class experience.
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You're kidding, right?" Ezra barked. "We're not just going to wait." "I suppose we could help people clean up a bit," "Girl!" Ezra called out. "Big eyes!" Winter turned from what she was looking at. "Are you talking to me?
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The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.
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It is better to ultimately succeed with the truth than to temporarily succeed with a lie.
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The ones who are successful are the ones who really want it. You have to have that inner drive otherwise it's not going to work out.
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It takes local pastors to say, 'we're not going to take it. Be strong.
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In so many ways I'm just thankful for common sense. Common sense keeps you out of trouble.
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...One of the side effects of (surgery, anesthesia,) X-ray..., and chemotherapy, is the suppression...of the patient's immunological defenses...A simple cold often leads to the death from pneumonia - and ('pneumonia') is what appears on the death certificate, not cancer.
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He who is gracious to his lover under the impression that he is rich, and is disappointed of his gains because he turns out to be poor, is disgraced all the same: for he has done his best to show that he would give himself up to any one's "uses base" for the sake of money; but this is not honourable.
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I'm personally attracted to great writing - that's what turns me on the most.
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Each time a new disaster puts miners in the news, the press tries to make them into heroes, but they don't quite fit the bill. They don't march off to war or rush into burning buildings or rid our streets of crime.
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Through travel, you discover a new aspect to your personality. You discover things which you wouldn't seated in the confines of your home.
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"It" is rather the case that we desire something because we believe it to be good than that we believe a thing to be good because we desire it. It is the thought that starts things off.
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I think the more stability a person has, the more they can follow esoteric or intellectual pursuits.
