Laurie Colwin Quotes
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Missing from much of the public debate is discussion of the simple fact that lurking behind every terroristic act is a specific political antecedent. That does not justify either the perpetrator or his political cause. Nonetheless, the fact is that almost all terrorist activity originates from some political conflict and is sustained by it as well.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
I did about a 100 concerts this year. All over the United States. We're cutting back next year to about 40. We generate money for an organization called Mercy Corps.
Barry McGuire -
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
Paracelsus -
I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.
Nas -
National independence, and the preceding political struggles, helped create the space for literary creation in many post-colonial countries. Much of modern Indian or Chinese literature is inconceivable without the political movement for freedom from foreign rule.
Pankaj Mishra -
I do know that detachment is important. A surgeon can't be weeping into the open wound.
Randa Haines
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Vanity was a joke. She was an image created to make money.
Vanity -
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.
Carl Jung -
Wild animals are just as confused as people are now. You've got toxins in the water, oil, sewage, all sorts of things.
Jack Hannah -
Leonardo DiCaprio is a rare phenomenon. Whereas for so many celebrities an interest in the environment is a fashionable accessory, for DiCaprio it is a thread that runs through everything he does.
Zac Goldsmith -
So many people go through life, and they never deal with their own issues, no matter what the issues are - ours happen to be gender identity. But, how many people go through life and just waste an entire life 'cause they'd never deal with themselves to be who they are.
Caitlyn Jenner -
In Colombia, we have a lot of passion.
Maluma
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I would love to play 'Wonder Woman'; I have the abilities and the strength because I am definitely not the typical Hollywood actress.
Nadia Bjorlin -
I'm going to do all new, fresh material...you guys been keeping up with this O.J. thing?
Zach Galifianakis -
Find someone within the company who is on another team but is at a similar level or role as you to be a friend, a sounding board, and a place to go for candid feedback. Find a mentor within the company who resembles the leader you'd like to grow to be.
Katrina Lake -
I guess I rooted for the Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Benicio Del Toro -
My wife was an amazing, amazing person. Sophia's Heart is an organization that I founded in honor of my wife when she passed away. When she passed away it was a complete shock, and it was disappointment, anger. I felt all those emotions.
Danny Gokey -
One of the reasons why my album is called 'Forget the World' is because when you listen to the world, you make stupid mistakes.
Nick van de Wall
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On the other hand, I mean, that is what writers have always been supposed to do, was to rely on their own devices and to - I mean, writing is a lonely business.
Donna Tartt -
I've been in a bad accident on I-95, as well as my friend. Having this kind of organization is important so that change can occur. I'll be around whenever they need me.
Jeremy Miller -
The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.
Stephen Gardiner -
I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
Elon Musk -
There is something sad about clothes laid in a tomb of trunks.
Suzy Menkes -
I love to eat out, but even more, I love to eat in.
Laurie Colwin