Patrick Henry Quotes
Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive and yet least-recognized human rights abuses in the world.
Quotes to Explore
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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You've got a great chance in college to do all sorts of terrible irresponsible things, and you should totally do them. I mean, make huge mistakes. This is the time in your life if you screw up, it's okay because you can bounce back from it.
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Whenever I do something, it seems so right. And turns out so wrong.
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We need not worry so much about what man descends from - it's what he descends to that shames the human race.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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It's great that people are interested in Mars.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very glamorous, but I didn't want to do things that no one else was doing. I didn't want to be the odd one out. I wanted to be part of the gang.
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We grew up listening to music like that: we grew up on the snap music, grew up off the trap music, grew up on all the South sound.
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It used to be that you needed a $500-million-a-year company in order to reach a worldwide audience of consumers. Now, all you need is a Steam account. That changes a whole bunch of stuff. It's kind of a boring 'gee, information processing changes a stuff' story, but it's going to have an impact on every single company.
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I wouldn't mind working with Outkast. I'm a big fan of them.
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more steaks? That will destroy the world.
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I do respond well to a director, a teacher - someone who doesn't accept mediocrity.
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
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I'm very aware and very conscious of the path I chose in life, and very aware of the path I didn't choose.
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Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
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Protein is important and hard for me to get in a hurry. We're busy. I don't always remember to thaw the chicken for dinner. I always have eggs, and they're light and satisfying. I never feel stuffed at the end of it.
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With the advent of computing, human invention crossed a threshold into a world different from everything that came before. The computer is the universal machine almost by definition, machine-of-all-trades, capable of accomplishing or simulating just about any task that can be logically defined.
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What I try to capture as a writer is the feeling of being alive, of being awake.
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Gender-based violence is one of the most pervasive and yet least-recognized human rights abuses in the world.
