Karl Hess Quotes
Liberty, finally, is not a box into which people are to be forced. Liberty is a space in which people may live. It does not tell you how they will live. It says, eternally, only that we can.
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I just have a connection with sign language. I always thought the deaf community was a different community to be a part of. In high school, me and my friend took sign language.
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Everybody's an artist. Everybody's God. It's just that they're inhibited.
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To write a good mystery you have to know where it will end before you can decide where it will begin... and I've always known where it will end.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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Of course, I want to look the best I can, but I am playing characters that should match my age, and the women and the material that I am interested in are usually going through something. I have to be able to live in my face and tell the story of the character I've taken on.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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It is amazing that it is my destiny to be the first Aussie to win the Masters.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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I've got two small kids. I want to make sure they grow up to be good people. Do they treat people well? Are they kind?
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I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good.
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One person seeking glory doesn't accomplish very much.
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I... now see a rare opportunity to push across the goal line much of the unfinished business of America: investing in our infrastructure and workers, universal healthcare, comprehensive immigration reform and scrubbing a tax code that's out of shape and behind the times.
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At the end of the day, an actor is only a cog in the wheel.
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One of the things I haven't been ready for is how male-dominated the music industry is. I just didn't have a clue.
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In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.
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On that show, I did country and some rock, too, whatever record I had out at the time, I'd sing that.
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There is quite a large clan of Scotties among American beggars. He is a good beggar for the simple reason that he is a good talker. Almost every Scotch beggar I met in the States of America was inclined to be talkative, and yet they all managed to conceal their private affairs.
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Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power.
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People like Jefferson, Lincoln, Susan B. Anthony and M. L. K. are larger than life to me. I find myself staring at photographs of Lincoln almost in disbelief that he was a man who walked the earth and not merely some fiction writer's creation.
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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I'm really very lucky. I get to do an awful lot. I've been able to make an incredibly wide range of movies and work with an incredible array of people.
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Liberty, finally, is not a box into which people are to be forced. Liberty is a space in which people may live. It does not tell you how they will live. It says, eternally, only that we can.
