Pamela Meyer Quotes
Pay attention to science and not myths: We think liars won't look you in the eyes, but it turns out an honest person will only look you in the eyes about 60 percent of the time.
Quotes to Explore
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free.
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When all are wrong, everyone is right.
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I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach!
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I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget. I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor to defend your right to be left alone.
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When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
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When you grow up on a dairy farm, cows don't take a day off. So you work every day and my dad always said, 'No one can outwork you.'
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.
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I know people think that a lot of sports stars are a little bit up themselves, but they all have their heroes, too.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I think most people that are looked upon as doing something daring don't necessarily think of it that way-they do what they have to do.
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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
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The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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What is Art? It is the response of man's creative soul to the call of the Real.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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I have an obsession with mortality. I saw a friend die when I was 18, and I can't get over it.
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The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.
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Two weeks, maybe three. You never know with psychosomatic injuries You have to take your time with them.
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If time and space, as sages say, Are things which cannot be, The sun which does not feel decay No greater is than we. So why, Love, should we ever pray To live a century? The butterfly that lives a day Has lived eternity.
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I hope my children will grow up to love literature, but I expect they will absorb it as readily via a screen or pod as from glued quires of printed pages.
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Pay attention to science and not myths: We think liars won't look you in the eyes, but it turns out an honest person will only look you in the eyes about 60 percent of the time.
