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 believe that the average person can help a lot, not by giving material goods but by participating, by being part of the discussion, by being truly concerned about what is going on in the world.
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Love is the greatest link that we have with those who have temporarily left us.
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Piety is different from superstition. To carry piety to the extent of superstition is to destroy it. The heretics reproach us with this superstitious submission. It is doing what they reproach us with.
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Science that abdicates its cultural values risks being perceived as an extension of technology, an instrument in the hands of political or economic power. Humanity that disavows science risks falling into the hands of superstition.
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Superstition, then, is engendered, preserved, and fostered by fear.
