Eugenio Maria de Hostos Quotes
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I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and even the positive 'stress' of intense happiness, can compel me to express myself through the written word.
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We are not going to turn our backs on people who have been persecuted, turn our backs on people who have been threatened by terror.
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Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.
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The health benefits of paid sick days policies are obvious. They prevent the spread of disease. But the impact is wider. If a working mom or dad loses a job because of sickness, the family may slip into poverty.
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When I was 7 years old, I put on shows for everyone at my grandpa's funeral. I was always the little entertainer.
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I am not a politician by nature, but I will say I think there need to be more women in FIFA, and I would be open to having those conversations when the time is right.
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If, by one determined purpose, the hearts of all the graduates, the officials, and the men of China were united, our country would rest upon a great rock, and we could defy the world to overthrow us. To attain this object, it is necessary first that every man should fulfill his duty to his parents and elders. The country would then be at peace.
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It is no coincidence that while some major female artists have married, very few have borne children. The issue is not conservation of energy but imaginative integrity. Art is its own self-swelling, proof that the mind is greater than the body.
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The years went by so fast and, even though I've had children, which makes me feel I've lived a long time, I feel I didn't really grow up. I want to fulfill the desire I have to do things that are beautiful and meaningful.
Nastassja Kinski -
'You have been allowing challenges to destroy you instead of you to destroy challenges. When challenges come – my God has the final say, not my ability or knowledge.'
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Acting is not terribly important work, and I have always felt a bit of guilt about pursuing something that is so selfish. I love doing it, but it is never something that feels like it's going to change or save the world.
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If I had been a member of the academic establishment, I could have done other experiments.
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When Lee and Jack win, it is good for golf. When I win, it is better.
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I mean, most of it is probably more obscure and just more noisy than either of those two bands, but Thurston has stuff all the time that he's involved with that is fairly obscure and experimental.
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There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
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My kid was a great baseball player. I thought I had it made. Front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. Then he turned sixteen and wanted to be a rapper.
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I hope the young guys who are playing today realize what they have been given and will take it upon themselves to give back in return.
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I would have met Jesus sooner if not for Christians who led double lives.
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There is no such thing as a little freedom. Either you are all free, or you are not free.
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Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.
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Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend.
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All men are good when free from passion, interest, or error.
