Ellen MacArthur Quotes
If we could build an economy that would use things rather than use them up, we could build a future.
Quotes to Explore
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If my love is without sacrifice, it is selfish. Such a love is barter, for there is exchange of love and devotion in return for something. It is conditional love.
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On my 50th birthday in 2005, my discount-wielding AARP card came in the mail. I hurled it in the trash, put on something fabulous, and had a decadent meal. Just the thought of putting it in my wallet felt like a concession.
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It's understandable why TV hasn't been diverse because a lot of TV writers are white dudes from Harvard. And white dudes from Harvard aren't going to immediately want to write about trans issues. They're not immediately going to want to write about a Filipino family.
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Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin.
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In general, when you have success on the field, you're more popular, and you have that fame that comes with it. You realize you're in the public eye more, and you've got to be a little bit more careful about some of the things you're doing out in public and make sure you're smart about the things you say.
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It seems that for all of the artists signed to a major, there exists the same amount of artists that are struggling to break through to the surface within the label. I think, ideally, we'd end up with a very well connected competent indie team that will be along with us for the ride, however long that ride may be.
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You always know when something works it's a result of everything firing on all cylinders.
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No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
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It was cool to meet Cris Carter. That dude has some of the best hands to have played the game.
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I'm not big on remakes.
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The modern artist is working with space and time, and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating.
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If I played characters who were like me, I'd be super bored.
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What's great in theater is that you can sustain the arc of a character for a full three hours, whereas in film or TV, you have to create that arc in little pieces, and usually out of sequence.
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'Love Story' is actually about a guy that I almost dated. But when I introduced him to my family and my friends, they all said they didn't like him. All of them!
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On parle peu quand la vanité ne fait pas parler.
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How could this great land of plenty produce too few people in the last 30 years?
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Let us take advantage of the opportunities presented by climate action and lay the foundations for a more prosperous and secure future for all
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I have faith that the Constitution will be saved as prophesied by Joseph Smith. It will be saved by the righteous citizens of this nation who love and cherish freedom. It will be saved by enlightened members of this Church-among others-men and women who understand and abide the principles of the Constitution....I testify that the God of heaven sent some of His choicest spirits to lay the foundation of this government, and He has now sent other choice spirits to help preserve it.
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But, sir, they have written me down upon the history of the country as worthy of expulsion, and in no unkindness I must tell them that for all future time my self-respect requires that I shall pass them as strangers.
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I was attached to the SAS from time to time, but we are forbidden - former, present, or future - to discuss any specific operations.
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If we could build an economy that would use things rather than use them up, we could build a future.
