Baruch Spinoza Quotes
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I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough young people coming out about their concerns and opinions.
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Everyone has fond memories of 'The Carol Burnett Show' and the characters we did.
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In 1930, I was at the top of my career. I won the Most Valuable Player award.
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You take a vacation to a place like Thailand and you're ready for the excitement of something new and foreign. But when you're working 14-hour days, all you want is something familiar to ground you. And there's just nothing there.
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It feels important to go school; not necessarily to further my education, but more like a hobby.
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If you stand up for women, then don't bash me.
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What a monstrous thing that a University should teach journalism! I thought that was only done at Oxford. This respect for the filthy multitude is ruining civilisation.
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To me, most comedy is dark comedy.
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Even though we work in the same field, we have an intense private life away from our professional lives.
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I've met Shonda Rhimes a few times, and certainly she's an inspiration for me in television.
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Being able to be dry in a second language is almost the last thing you learn.
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We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.
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I never had vocal lessons, dance classes, or any of the things my peers had.
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It's a funny thing - when I'm crazed with work, spending time with my children relaxes me. Yet, at the end of a long weekend with them, the very thing I need to relax is a little work and time away from them!
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Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company.
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It is important that every bride feels comfortable in her chosen dress, and fabric choice has a big part to play in this.
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The first time I heard Sam Cooke was in the 'Malcom X' film. I was with my father, and that's the first time I heard his song. I remember my father telling me the story of Sam Cooke.
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He inherited some good instincts from his Quaker forebears but by diligent hard work, he overcame them.
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I know very well that many scientists consider dowsing as they do astrology, as a type of ancient superstition. According to my conviction this is, unjustified. The dowsing rod is a simple instrument which shows the uncanny reaction of the human nervous system to certain factors which are unknown to us at this time.
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Superstition belongs to the essence of mankind and takes refuge, when one thinks one has suppressed it completely, in the strangest nooks and crannies; once it is safely ensconced there, it suddenly reappears.
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This is what daughters did. They left, and came home later with lives of their own.
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Superstition, then, is engendered, preserved, and fostered by fear.