Laurence J. Peter Quotes
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What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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I am healthy and happy.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
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I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side.
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Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me.
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We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symptoms of our illness and the result of our failures in love.
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In the midst of the pain and panic of the Great Depression, as many as 2 million people of Mexican descent were expelled from the United States.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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I think for a lot of amateurs, their alignment is always out.
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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Acting was always my unscratched itch, when I was in college and even afterwards.
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In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.
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All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.
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I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.
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Compared to dancing, films seemed to me to be the work of lay bums. There was no physical pain; it was enough to say and imagine what was in the script. It was very easy for me.
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The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. Thus, the peoples believe less and less in statements and promises.
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We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
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My mother had had six children in five and a half years, and three of them died in that time.
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The trouble is, being an actor, you're always being sent scripts, so you've always got something to read. You've always got about three scripts to read, that you have to read, all the time. So finding a book or getting into a book series is hard, especially for me.
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And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.
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I think I've advanced my views with compassion and tolerance.
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The habitually punctual make all their mistakes right on time.