Brittany Maynard Quotes
It is people who pause to appreciate life and give thanks who are happiest. If we change our thoughts, we change our world! Love and peace to you all.
Quotes to Explore
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We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you can say anything, and it gets repeated and becomes fact when it isn't. It's something the entire world is going to have to come to grips with.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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I'm here today because I hated everything else.
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The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill... its purpose is to reach a political goal.
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The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I want to be an actor.'
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I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.
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The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962.
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When I was born, my parents - my mother especially - couldn't come to terms with that fact that they had another baby girl. I know these stories in detail because every time a guest visited, or there was a gathering, they repeated this story in front of me that how I was the unwanted child.
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My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen.
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The airheads of Congress will keep their own plush healthcare plan - it's the rest of us guinea pigs who will be thrown to the wolves.
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We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
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I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future. But post it, my thinking has completely changed. I'm happy to eat and breathe normally. I'm happy to have my life back.
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I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me, whether it be to strike the last batter out in a baseball game or score a big goal in a hockey game.
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Every actor wants to, in our own sort of weird sort of way, we really want to push ourselves and test ourselves.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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No matter where you are, depression responds to the same treatment.
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Never forget that no military leader has ever become great without audacity.
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Conscience allows us to do two things: Pass judgment on ourselves; approve or condemn our own conduct.
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When I stopped going to school, I got the strongest dose of perspective. When you're a kid, your friends, your school, your teachers, your family - that's your whole world, your whole existence. And then when I stopped going, I lost all my friends but the few that were really close to me.
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I try to think of it not as writer's block, but a time where you just need to live life and experience things so you have something to write about.
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Life is like a camera. Focus on what's important. Capture the good times. And if things don't work out, just take another shot.
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It is people who pause to appreciate life and give thanks who are happiest. If we change our thoughts, we change our world! Love and peace to you all.
