Iman Quotes
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By 1892, enlightenment had progressed to the point where the Salem trials were simply an embarrassing blot on the history of New England. They were a part of the past that was best forgotten: a reminder of how far the human race had come in two centuries.
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I think the attraction to Israeli women stems from the fact that we're exotic and the fact that there are many talented and beautiful women in Israel. I think that there is also greater awareness of Israel than before in the movie industry.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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What I discovered in Auschwitz is the human condition, the end point of a great adventure, where the European traveler arrived after his two-thousand-year-old moral and cultural history.
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I'd love to be a 'Bond' girl.
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The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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My thoughts are my company; I can bring them together, select them, detain them, dismiss them.
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I think '80s pop music subconsciously informs what I'm doing.
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Whenever I tell people I'm from Miami, they always ask me about the beach. But I can count on one hand the times I went there as a kid.
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You have to learn how to act a pop song. You have to find the balance of the pop from the pop song and the lyrical significance of the scene you are in.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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You compose because you want to somehow summarize in some permanent form your most basic feelings about being alive, to set down... some sort of permanent statement about the way it feels to live now, today.
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Sometimes some of these little side excursions are useful and I manage to fit them in the book somewhere.
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Before I was ever a poet, my father was writing poems about me, so it was a turning of the tables when I became a poet and started answering, speaking back to his poems in ways that I had not before.
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Computers let people avoid people, going out to explore. It's so different to just open a website instead of looking at a Picasso in a museum in Paris.
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The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
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It just seemed that we always ended up at the Rainbow, to the point where they finally just said, why don't you guys go up into this loft where we'll kind of protect people from coming around and, you know, sitting on the tables. And we thought that was a great idea.
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At the Cruiserweight Classic finale, I said... I don't know if people had looked it up, or if they had heard it before, but it was an old Zen proverb. 'Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, you chop wood, carry water.' It can be interpreted a lot of ways, but for the most part it's about staying in the moment.
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Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation.
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I hate karaoke. I don't want to sing karaoke, and I don't want to listen to people sing karaoke.
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I am so envious of my colleagues from 100 years ago who only sang new works, they hardly ever sang revivals.
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The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear.
