Diane Ackerman Quotes
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I don't drink at lunchtime because I'm very weak at alcohol like most Asians.
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It is what we do easily and what we like to do that we do well.
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I have an older brother who is an actor as well.
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I guess I hadn't counted on 'The Unblackening' happening to my time slot as well.
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I stayed a virgin until I was 23. I didn't do drugs or drink or smoke.
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I like the effect drink has on me.
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General Hayden knows full well the powerful and invasive nature of metadata.
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.
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Competition is good and has served us well.
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They who drink beer will think beer.
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Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
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I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.
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We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.
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Well, I don't want to become a prognosticator.
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Anything I do, I want to do it well.
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My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings.
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We don't beat the reaper by living longer, we beat the reaper by living well and living fully.
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I'm a perfectionist. I won't do a thing without trying to do it well.
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A woman knows very well that, though a wit sends her his poems, praises her judgment, solicits her criticism, and drinks her tea, this by no means signifies that he respects her opinions, admires her understanding, or will refuse, though the rapier is denied him, to run through the body with his pen.
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If you go out for a drink, you go out for a drink. You don't think, 'I'll have a few pints. I'll piss up this shrine.'
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Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.
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Americans, we passionately believe, are a humane people. We showed that in restoring wounded economies abroad after World War II, even those of our enemies, Germany and Japan.
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The well of nature is full today. Time to go outside and take a drink.
