Elizabeth Wein Quotes
Maddie quickly pulled down the blackout curtains over her bright and vulnerable soul.
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Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
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You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!
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I don't understand why people really get upset about something that doesn't affect them at all.
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When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.
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Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe.
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The way we remember people, even their beauty is all so subjective and a matter of perspective.
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There are certain romances that belong in certain cities, in a certain atmosphere, in a certain time.
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Towards the end of summer 2013, when school ended, I decided to re-download all of my social media channels and make videos again. The next day, I woke up and had 9,000 followers. I did the same thing the next day and woke up with 54,000 followers.
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We the Chinese nation have the spirit to fight the enemy to the last drop of our blood, the determination to recover our lost territory by our own efforts, and the ability to stand on our own feet in the family of nations.
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A new fundamental science, pure phenomenology, has developed within philosophy: This is a science of a thoroughly new type and endless scope. It is inferior in methodological rigor to none of the modern sciences. All philosophical disciplines are rooted in pure phenomenology, through whose development, and through it alone, they obtain their proper force.
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The character of the victim has always something to do with his or her murder.
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Art is the activity that exalts and denies simultaneously. 'No artist tolerates reality,' says Nietzsche.
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I'm 53. I don't care about high school students. I find them irritating and uninformed.
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I grew up as one of the few Jews in Edison, and I had people tell me they hated me because of my religion.
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I got plenty of grief for 'Blackwater,' because in the books, there's this huge chain across the harbor that features prominently in the battle. And we simply weren't able to do it with our budget and do it any justice, so we had to lose it.
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If you're an artist, and you put out a record - most artists only have one or two hit records - that has 100 million streams, on certain services you only get paid on 75% of those streams. How's an artist going to live like that?
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I owe much to mother. She had an expert's understanding, but also approached art emotionally.
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No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.
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So when thou hast, as I Commanded thee, done blabbing — Although to give the lie Deserves no less than stabbing —Stab at thee he that will,No stab the soul can kill.
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I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!
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Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.
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In the last analysis, productivity of labour is the most important, the principal thing for the victory of the new social system.
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Maddie quickly pulled down the blackout curtains over her bright and vulnerable soul.
