Laeta Kalogridis Quotes
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My father has been my role model. And I always looked up to him - be it his management philosophy or his approach towards life.
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Is there discrimination against women? Yes. There's no denying that the old boys' network is alive and well. But there's also discrimination against men.
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You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I want to continue to remain present and grateful each day that I get to be doing what I love. Making and performing music I believe in.
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The function of the artist is to invent, not to chronicle.
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How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion claims to go beyond the bounds of human existence.
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If there is something I would like to do as President of the General Assembly, it is to place more emphasis on the issue of education, which enables a better life for women.
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If the tongue had not been framed for articulation, man would still be a beast in the forest.
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Every time I look at you I get a fierce desire to be lonesome.
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I do tend to overdo everything.
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Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the uninterrupted export of crude oil from the Gulf to markets around the world - a job that historically has been assigned to the U.S. Fifth Fleet.
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I need to have better knife skills... for vegetables.
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I think governments can't do much.
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I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
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I've said what I'm prepared to say in my poems, and then journalists think that you're going to tell them a whole lot more.
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When I first stepped into the boxing gym, I loved it. I knew it was what I was going to do.
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John Kitzhaber was a visionary leader for Oregon.
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Don't come to wild shows if you're just going to talk to your friend about whose shoes you're wearing.
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I'm digging Batman. I'm digging that balance, that duality. He's always on the edge and trying to balance himself within the rules of what's lawful and justice, and being Bruce Wayne and being Batman.
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Joy Division finished the 1970s on a high. Our debut album, 'Unknown Pleasures,' was doing well; we'd just finished a hugely enjoyable and successful tour. The band's profile was higher than it had ever been, and it seemed to be growing by the day.
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Building power plants would do more to lift people out of poverty than the Green Climate Fund ever will.
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I just never count on anything. You can't.
