Eva Mozes Kor Quotes
We ran up to them and they gave us hugs, cookies and chocolate. Being so alone, a hug meant more than anybody could imagine because that replaced the human warmth that we were starving for. We were not only starved for food, but we were starved for human kindness. And the Soviet Army did provide some of that.
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Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right.
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My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young.
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I have no sense of direction at all. Thank the Lord for my TomTom, otherwise I'd spend my whole life lost.
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I am very much a Republican.
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I don't like people waiting on me. I feel it is an unnecessary expense.
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Well, Freddie Mercury is a really huge rock star in my head. I've always thought he was just so tough and such an amazing entertainer, really a contradiction in many ways as well. So he was incredible.
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Getting hit on by both genders is such a champagne problem.
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Music is powered by ideas. If you don't have clarity of ideas, you're just communicating sheer sound.
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There's a fine line between playing through things and sitting out. I was always on the side of, 'I'm going to play through it.' It's probably good at times, bad at times, but for an athlete to always try to be there and play through things, from a teammate's perspective, it speaks volumes. Now that I look back, mentally it makes you tougher.
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With giant sites like Facebook and MySpace becoming as generic as Yahoo and AOL of old, more and more sites will be looking for an edge by drilling down deeply to serve a highly targeted audience.
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Much melancholy has devolved upon mankind, and it is detestable to me that might will triumph in the end.
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As U.S. citizens, Puerto Rico has paid their part.
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Do you know what it's like to love and be alone?
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I still get so much fan mail addressed to Carol Brady, and I think a lot of it's through the Net. And I always answer it, if it's legible.
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I try to catch every sentence, every word you and I say, and quickly lock all these sentences and words away in my literary storehouse because they might come in handy.
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The only honest reaction and true loyalty that we get is from our animals.
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After President Obama took office, his campaign book 'The Audacity of Hope' receded into his past fast. Its sweet, naive, bipartisan 'let's reason together' passages fell away, too.
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People ask me what my favorite episode of Full House is; it was the last one!
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To our strongest impulse, to the tyrant in us, not only our reason but also our conscience yields.
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The cynicism that you have is not your real soul.
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My ancestors are Rajputs from Jaipur, a lineage of the royal family.
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I'm tempting you with fine gifts until your girlish ideals are quite worn away and you are at my mercy.
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I noticed that when I went to see the rushes or the first showing that there was something quite human in this desperation, and I hadn't planned it.
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We ran up to them and they gave us hugs, cookies and chocolate. Being so alone, a hug meant more than anybody could imagine because that replaced the human warmth that we were starving for. We were not only starved for food, but we were starved for human kindness. And the Soviet Army did provide some of that.
