Emily Matchar Quotes
A privileging of individual rights over group goods can lead to serious problems, as we’ve seen with the antivaccination movement.
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The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.
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I'm not a very big fan of 'Slumdog Millionaire.' I think it's visually brilliant. But I have problems with the story line. I find the storyline unconvincing.
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The fundamental vision hasn't changed. What does change is how you get there, because there are still problems you have to figure out.
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Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.
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A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections.
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Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the environment.
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But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.
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There are so many problems in the E.U. that several countries are warming up to the idea that after the single currency, a deeper integration could also be created.
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I've had problems with my throat over the years, playing with loud bands for years, and I've had bruised vocal chords and nodules.
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I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen.
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The Human Rights Organisation deceives the world by calling itself a human rights council.
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The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing disparity between rich and poor countries, on the misery of populations of the South.
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When you go in for any life rights, you always ask, 'Who would you have play this person, or who would you have direct?'
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Suspense films are often based on communication problems, and that affects all of the plot points. It almost gives it kind of a fable feeling.
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We're all grown men, and we all have our ways of handling our problems. I'm not secretive, but I don't really talk about things.
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I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
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The U.S. has become a dumping ground for everybody else's problems.
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The number of people who said that it made a difference to them that I'm out is the reason that I'm out. There are people who devote their lives to taking away the rights of gays and lesbians, and I think that visibility is very important. I'm trying to encourage more people to come out, and show everyone who they are, because it's harder to take away the rights of a human being. And this is a miracle state, because we can get married. And I think that these people working to take away our rights are going to lose, because of this generation.
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Being funny is a symptom of what's underneath. You're pumping out all that energy because something else is going on inside you, some opposing force, something uncomfortable.
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A privileging of individual rights over group goods can lead to serious problems, as we’ve seen with the antivaccination movement.
