Madeleine Albright Quotes
It is an unfortunate fact that in many parts of the world women are considered property. An awful lot of injustice is obviously due to that; not just women's status in the home, but all kinds of laws that are even more discriminating.
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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The essence of the beautiful is unity in variety.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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Nowadays, there are seven music directors in one film. I had never heard of such a thing before. If one of our old music directors was told to share a score with others, he would have left the assignment.
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The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
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I never sell a book. I sell myself. And the way to sell yourself is to be an instrument of love.
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I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it's been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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I love Massachusetts for a number of reasons. I once loved a magical girl who lived in a magnificently converted barn, a half-hour or so from Boston. I love your winters. I love the snow.
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Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
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So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.
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The film business creates a large amount of waste, and I'm not immune to waste in the business.
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Human rights, no matter whom they affect, are something that should matter to all of us. It's always been a part of my life.
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It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything about at the time. Later on I'm starting to feel the songs. Sing them first, feel them later.
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Love food and I love to eat.
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I take Sudafed to combat my congestion, so I always carry some with me because I like to be prepared and make sure I'm ready whenever symptoms strike. It's also a really good idea to figure out what your triggers are.
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'So far, this is disco.' - Live performance of Everything in Its Right Place (YouTube video)
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I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.
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To awaken quite alone in a strange town, is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world.
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It is an unfortunate fact that in many parts of the world women are considered property. An awful lot of injustice is obviously due to that; not just women's status in the home, but all kinds of laws that are even more discriminating.
