Ayn Rand Quotes
A moment or an eternity-did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist. She smiled, her last smile, to so much that had been possible.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
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The last thing I wanted was to be with someone who's the same age as me and wanted the limelight, wanted the attention. There's lots of girls out there who do.
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I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.
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Do we really want to continue to push out the envelope of survival only to see other things crop up that we may not like?
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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Punishment cannot heal spirits, can only break them.
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But I'm more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spielberg's my main influence.
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Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods are feared and hated by environmentalists and the public alike. Yet the scientific assessment of GMOs is remarkably different. Every major scientific evaluation of GMO technology has concluded that GMOs are safe for human consumption and are a benefit to the environment.
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I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema.
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There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
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Urban conservationists may feel entitled to be unconcerned about food production because they are not farmers. But they can't be let off so easily, for they are all farming by proxy.
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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I love figure skating and what I am able to express creatively. I want to leave a legacy in the sport.
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I've always been happy with my body.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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I'm not part of the cultural elite. I'm a down-home girl. Always have been, always will be.
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Even though I don't write about things that come from my life because I'm lucky, and I live in a great place with great kids and, you know, a great husband, I think you can find threads of me in the characters, so that's really what being a writer is, probably.
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In 1972 I married again, to Elisabeth Case; she continues to be wife, companion, critic and editor: a partner in the projects and programs that we undertake.
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I don't watch TV; it's pretty weird, I know.
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In my lifetime, I want to see humanity start being conscious of our waste, the things we buy, and how we can reuse and recycle things. I want people to live harmoniously with our planet. I hope everybody wakes up and appreciates life.
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A moment or an eternity-did it matter? Life, undefeated, existed and could exist. She smiled, her last smile, to so much that had been possible.
