Elizabeth Kolbert Quotes
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I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
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Everything is being compressed into tiny tablets. You take a little pill of news every day - 23 minutes - and that's supposed to be enough.
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Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.
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I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
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I'm quite British; I've got big, flat feet, and I can't wear heels. I've got very, very pale Celtic skin, so my legs are always a frightening blue color. So when you take out clothes that reveal your legs, shoes that have any kind of heel, no shop will actually take my money.
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I only know what I read in the papers.
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I would love to do something like 'Beverly Hills Cop'. I'd get to be funny and cool and heroic all in the same breath.
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I am hoping for a long career.
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I think I've had an interesting life. I've done films, TV, theatre and got married. I don't have any regrets.
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You don't let being the first to do it stop you or get in the way.
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The thing that would most improve my life is 27 hours in a day. I could meet all my deadlines.
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In the vacant places We will build with new bricks
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We declare war against socialism, not because it is socialism, but because it has opposed nationalism.... We intend to be an active minority, attract the proletariat away from the official Socialist party. But if the middle class thinks that we are going to be their lightning rods, they are mistaken.
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A veces, de noche, enciendo una luz, para no ver.
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Anyone becomes mannered if you think too much about what other people think.
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If you don't want your dog to have bad breath, do what I do: Pour a little Lavoris in the toilet.
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I've always been such a loser with my organisation skills. That has always been one of my sad stand-out points.
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I've decided to stick with love.
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Strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining one’s balance in spite of them. Even with the violence of emotion, judgment and principle must still function like a ship’s compass, which records the slightest variations however rough the sea.
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We do assert, however, that we must follow the road of liberation even though it may cost millions of nuclear war victims. In the struggle to death between two systems we cannot think of anything but the final victory of socialism or its relapse as a consequence of the nuclear victory of imperialist aggression.
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On land, every animal larger than a cat seems to have died out.