Judith Holofernes (Judith Holfelder-Roy) Quotes
Being Indie wasn't a style decision anymore, which it would have been, in part, when I was really young. It would have been like an aesthetic decision, and a coolness-based decision.
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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
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Maybe now that we have the same sponsor in Remington we can spend some time together outdoors.
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We're not a nation divided: we're a nation broken, and anything broken can be fixed.
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I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.
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New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a century - do not diminish the art through the category. They enrich it. They renew it with common quandaries of craft and innovation. The category simply allows the quandaries to be seen more clearly.
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In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force of 40,000. President Obama rejected that recommendation and provided 25 percent less. He also decided he would pull the force out in 12 to 15 months.
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In a small space, you want to keep the bedding as simple as possible so it looks clean, calm and collected.
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I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
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My obsessions stay the same - historical memory and historical erasure. I am particularly interested in the Americas and how a history that is rooted in colonialism, the language and iconography of empire, disenfranchisement, the enslavement of peoples, and the way that people were sectioned off because of blood.
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I'm just going to say I'm not gay. I really, really like women. That's all I can really say about that.
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I cannot believe I became some kind of hero. I'm just a common Korean woman.
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Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
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My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics.
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The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh.
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What we need is a system of thought - you might even call it a religion - that can bind humans together. A system that would fit the Republic of Chad as well as the United States: a system that would supply our idealistic young people with something to believe in.
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Sleep is my best friend when we're shooting 'Game of Thrones' because there are very long days and intense scenes.
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Look, there's no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.
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Some have said that the power of a Redeemer would depend upon two things: first, upon the richness of the self that was given; and second, upon the depths of the giving. Friend and foe alike are agreed on the question of the character of Jesus Christ.
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So many policy decisions that effect musicians are being made without any input from musicians at all.
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Society works by putting opportunity and responsibility together.
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I write because writing is something that I have to do. And it doesn't matter whether people like it or not. When I write, I feel the pressure and anxiety that come with taking an empty piece of paper and trying to fill it with something from your own consciousness.
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
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Being Indie wasn't a style decision anymore, which it would have been, in part, when I was really young. It would have been like an aesthetic decision, and a coolness-based decision.
