Brenna Yovanoff Quotes
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The fairytale has turned into a nightmare.
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Take good care of our fragile planet.
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To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.
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I think it's important that things are flawed.
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Badly constructed houses do for the healthy what badly constructed hospitals do for the sick. Once insure that the air in a house is stagnant, and sickness is certain to follow.
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I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.
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We are all Julian Assange. Serious reporters discuss classified information every day - go to any Washington or New York dinner party where real journalists are present, and you will hear discussion of leaked or classified information. That is journalists' job in a free society.
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One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves.
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Your body has space within you that cannot die.
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I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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The great accomplishment of Jobs's life is how effectively he put his idiosyncrasies - his petulance, his narcissism, and his rudeness - in the service of perfection.
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We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.
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If you're a sports fan, it is really cool when you see the best-on-best for hockey at the Olympics.
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Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone.
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For me... you know, the most I've paid for a haircut was in Australia. Usually I go to a black barber or a Latino barber. I can't just go into Supercuts.
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I live in Florida, and I live on a small lagoon. I sit and look out at the water all day - that's what my desk is.
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The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative or liberal. They're about getting ratings, about making money, about doing stories that are easy to cover.
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Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.
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The greatest power is not money power, but political power.
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No man has any influence or power for good when angry.
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People ask me: "Why do you write about food, and eating, and drinking? Why don't you write about the struggle for power and security, and about love, the way the others do?" . . . The easiest answer is to say that, like most other humans, I am hungry.
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When you name something, you take away some of it's power. It becomes known.
