Gerald M. Loeb Quotes
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The stage of the development of the productive forces determines the political and ideological superstructure of society which are crystallized into a system of social organization.
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In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
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To a mind like mine, restless, inquisitive, and observant of everything that was passing, it is easy to suppose that religion was the subject to which it would be directed; and, although this subject principally occupied my thoughts, there was nothing that I saw or heard of to which my attention was not directed.
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Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.
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The middle class is so funny, it's the class I know best, and it's the class where you find the most pretension, so that's what makes the middle classes so funny.
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When I was a Laker Girl, I only danced for three months. We did not get paid that much money, and I was working two jobs at the time. I thought that it would be a little more fun, but it was quite stressful. It's all about your weight, your hair, having the right hair extensions, what to wear, the kind of shoes you wore.
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You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.
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There's a moment of recognition. It's that white-light kind of stuff that just 'works.' I love that. And you know it when it happens, whether it's a movie, music, a building, a book.
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You have your real life and then you have your work.
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We have to go along a road covered with blood. We have no other alternative. For us it is a matter of life or death, a matter of living or existing. We have to be ready to face the challenges that await us.
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Say not, 'I have found the path of the soul.' Say rather, 'I have found the soul walking upon my path.' For the soul walks upon all paths. The soul walks not upon a line, neither does it grow like a reed. The soul unfolds itself, like a lotus of countless petals.
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Do you have to have a reason for loving?
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I always have been a private person. I like to be alone. When I was a little girl I used to listen to the radio and just be by myself.
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I think it's unfair to commit to a girl and not be able to give her the time she deserves.
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Nobody can dare me to do anything that I don't come up with on my own.
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We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task force on protecting the Great Lakes. Yet nothing has been done on it.
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I love watching TV.
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There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.
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As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men.
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I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.
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We have a fee-for-service system that rewards quantity, not quality: profit-driven care rather than patient-driven care. So doctors order more tests, more procedures, and more drugs - we actually consume more prescription drugs in the U.S. than the rest of the world combined.
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Policies that assume that human nature is a tabula rasa (clean slate) should be reviewed and revised to reflect that man has an in-built genetic code for survival with no evidence for innate morality.
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Successful investment is a battle for financial survival.
