Aldous Huxley Quotes
Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.
Quotes to Explore
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Eating ready-made meals is about being very passive, and actively cooking is something that nothing compares to.
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People who live in a glass house have to answer the door.
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I speak Farsi, German, Dari, and I understand Turkish, but I haven't used it since 1985, so I'm a bit rusty.
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There's a lot of things I want to do. I want to learn Italian. I want to learn to play tennis better. I want to motivate the world, basically.
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Love stories should be relatable.
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The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.
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I'm obsessed with being human.
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An American, a Negro... two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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One gets the impression that this is how Ernest Hemingway would have written had he gone to Vassar.
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I was a dancer, and my father was a dancer, so I really grew up in that environment.
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My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories.
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When I look back at my past mistakes, I realise that there were times when I wasn't myself, and that's why certain styles did not work well for me.
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I'm quite detached from failure and success. Once a shooting is done, I kind of close that chapter in my life.
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I wanna be the biggest pop group on the planet.
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My short attention span has allowed me a life of diversity in work and place.
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In my opinion, the battles over birth control and Planned Parenthood are primarily neither political nor religious. This is an issue of equality for women. This is an issue of women's rights: Planned Parenthood is the most important private provider of reproductive health care for women in the United States.
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I'm real clear, you know? There's no fogginess.
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Phones and tablet PCs are primarily consumption devices and not typically used for creation of content. It's here that we need PCs.
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Religion, virtually without fail, provides the army at war with its blessings, and recruits from among its officials the chaplain, who in military costume counsels and consoles and stiffens the morale of men at war.
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It was natural that idealistic people who had ceased to believe in heaven should think up some bright hope for humanity on earth. That, I think, more than any objection to 'capitalism', accounts for the spread of the socialist dream, especially in Anglo-Saxon countries.
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My chosen exercise is cycling. I just love it.
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The challenge that I set for myself was to see whether or not plot and structure could coexist, and why it was that we had to always privilege one above the other.
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Most kings and priests have been despotic, and all religions have been riddled with superstition.
