Leo Tolstoy Quotes
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
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Now that virtually every career is an option for ambitious girls, it can no longer be considered regressive or reactionary to reintroduce discussion of marriage and motherhood to primary education. We certainly do not want to return to the simplistic duality of home economics classes for girls and wood shop for boys.
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Flying down a tunnel of 1s and 0s is not how hacking is really done.
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I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.
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Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
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It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.
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We know taking care of an infant isn't just women's work - so why should maternity leave be the norm when paternity leave is the exception? There's no question that taking care of and bonding with a new baby is just as important and meaningful for dads as it is for moms.
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We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost.
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When something's good, I'm not an over-celebrator.
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If I get a bad review, I don't take it personally because everyone is entitled to their opinion.
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I just want to keep acting and better my craft and see how far it goes.
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I have two incredible sisters who have very high-powered jobs and kids and, you know, both have their master's; one runs triathlons all the time.
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Ummm, there is not just one good thing about being a VJ, it is a package deal. It is a fun job and you get paid to party and have a good time and make people have a good time, which is great.
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I certainly went to New York because I was searching. Most people who go to New York are searching.
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My father and I rarely saw eye to eye when I was growing up. We saw the world differently. It was only when we were both adults that we were able to share spectacles. However, football, and particularly the World Cup, was when we, enemy combatants, could traverse trenches and be together.
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If the U.S. became the undisputed superpower that it is today, it was primarily because of its technology, whether it is in transportation, agriculture, high-tech industry, medicine, etc.
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As a writer myself, my job has very often been to also write on the job. So you get the script and a vague idea of how the scene might work, and you then add funny words or change the script. I'm not the world's best writer or the world's best actor, but I can do that thing where I can fix - or ruin - fix-slash-ruin, add quirk, add value.
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Look, I think Hispanic community - the values that resonate in our community are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family and patriotism.
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I love James Taylor, Jeff Buckley, Elliott Smith and Nine Inch Nails.
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When I started 'This American Life', one of the reactions I got was, 'When is the adult going to show up who will host the show?' At some point, people just got used to it.
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Part of the reason I joined Joy Division was so that I really wouldn't have to grow up.
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Even with uncertainty around the future of work in an increasingly automated world, Airbnb will remain a way for women to achieve greater financial independence and social empowerment in the years ahead.
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If you play in the NFL and start for 10 years, it's not good. It is not good.
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We only think when we are confronted with problems.
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Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
