Beck (Beck Hansen) Quotes
Our whole culture in this country now is so conformist. I don't even meet that many freaks any more.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Samuel Johnson
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Listen: our culture is saturated with irony whether we know it or not.
Barbara Kruger
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.
Oliver Hudson
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
Fat Joe
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
Barbara McClintock
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Knitting not only relaxes me, it also brings a feeling of being at home.
Magdalena Neuner
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
Karl Shapiro
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
Fran Lebowitz
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work.
Hanneli Mustaparta
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I was raised in an observant Jewish household, so for me, Hebrew prayers - the sounds, the sunlight streaming in from the stained-glass windows of a synagogue - bring my father back to me as surely as if he were sitting next to me, my head pressed against his shoulder.
Dani Shapiro
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Two days after returning from Montreal, I was training again, and I went on to win two more golds at the 1980 Moscow Olympics.
Nadia Comaneci
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Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
Kate Clinton
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Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
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People try to change too much at once and it becomes overwhelming, and they end up falling off the program. So gradually changing bad habits makes much more of a difference than trying to change them all at once.
Ian K. Smith
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I'm really Wallace Beery in 'The Champ.'
Jack Kerouac
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The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.
Barry Commoner
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The U.N.'s impartiality allows it to negotiate and operate in some of the toughest places in the world. And time and again, studies have shown that U.N. peacekeeping is far more effective and done with far less money than what any government can do on its own.
Ban Ki-moon
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Television is taking over the Internet.
Jeff Bewkes
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It was a given at UCSB that if there was a role that called for a person of color, it was going to be handed to me. There were certain times when maybe I didn't try as hard. Going to Yale was a way more diverse experience.
Aja Naomi King
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You can have a lot of fun in a New York minute.But there's some things you can't do inside those city limits.Ain't no closing time, ain't no cover charge.Just country boys and girls gettin' down on the farm.
Tim McGraw
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In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.
John Major
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I can't go to Hindu countries where they respect rats and mice, and I can't go camping. I don't like to go into subways, because I always see them. Rats are like my naguales kindred animal spirits. They follow me.
Sandra Cisneros
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Our whole culture in this country now is so conformist. I don't even meet that many freaks any more.
Beck