David J. Stewart Quotes
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As people's opportunities to succumb to confirmation bias increases online - only seeking out information that confirms their prejudices - ignorance, extremism and close-mindedness have continued to rise unabated.
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More than anything, there are more images in evil. Evil is based far more on the visual, whereas good has no good images at all.
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During exposure, interference takes place between the incident rays and those reflected by the mirror, with the formation of interference fringes half a wavelength distant from each other.
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Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.
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This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work.
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It might be useful to distinguish between pleasure and joy. But maybe everybody does this very easily, all the time, and only I am confused.
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I find it easier to strike the ball with my instep across goal. But I've scored in loads of other ways, too.
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I'm more of a tough girl, and I'm attracted to things that reflect that in my perfumes. That means sandalwood, musk, amber, and vanilla notes.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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Every time you choose a perfume, you are voting. And, of course, I hope you vote for me. Not only for my ego, but for my pocketbook. The more you buy, the more money I make.
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When I was really young, the women's national team wasn't on a grand media stage, so my role models were male basketball and male American football players.
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You cannot keep doing the same things. According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I will be playing a different role.
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I'm training once a day, four days a week, and just loving life.
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If you don't save something on your current income, you won't save anything on your future income.
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The fate of farm animals is not an ethical side issue. It concerns the majority of Earth's large creatures: tens of billions of sentient beings, each with a complex world of sensations and emotions, but who live and die as cogs in an industrial production line.
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You lie so well I could never even tell what were facts in your artful rearranging But I came back for more and you laughed in my face and you rubbed it in cause I’m a Labrador and I run when the gun drops the dove again
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The first time we meet another person an insidious little voice in our head says, 'I might wear eyeglasses or be chunky around the hips or a girl, but at least I'm not Gay or Black or a Jew.' Meaning: I may be me - but at least I have the good sense not to be YOU.
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They said it was the only way to stop her running up debts, but the best way to stop her running up debts was to give her more money.
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Are these signs of hope, or do we deceive ourselves by wishing them to be?
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Making noise is easy; making stuff people understand is an easy thing to do.
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I don't know, a lot of people go crazy about 'Breaking Bad,' but I don't like the soap opera aspect of it and only following one character. I like the context to all of it, all the pieces, like 'The Wire.' It's more about the state of things; it's not about the narrative of a person.
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I have to write three books a year to make a reasonable living out of writing - unless, of course, she gets a major American film deal. Phryne has been optioned since the very first book, but to make a historical TV movie, it costs $30,000 a day extra for the historical detail to be correct, so most people aren't doing it.
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Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
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If you're born once, you die twice; but if you're born twice, you die once.
