Alice Englert Quotes
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them.
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My drummer, bass player, and guitar player sing backgrounds. They play and sing. I can sing all the harmonies, but I can't do it alone.
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again.
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The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.
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Sometimes you do get caught up in the midst of becoming... a product, a brand, and not having a say in any of that.
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I'm big on facial expressions, and I'm big on mannerisms, which I find to be hilarious.
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And when I get bored, it's like the worst parts of me come out. I really veer to self-destructive tendencies quickly.
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I've only been doing this fifty-four years. With a little experience, I might get better.
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Maybe I should mention it: I was not from the beginning mainly interested in papilloma virus; I was mainly interested in infectious agents in human cancer. So papilloma viruses came up as the most likely candidate from my viewpoint.
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Having to respond to things that are made up or untrue tends to be a waste of time.
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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
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New York is something awful, something monstrous. I like to walk the streets, lost, but I recognize that New York is the world's greatest lie. New York is Senegal with machines.
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There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!
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Any time someone puts a lock on something you own against your wishes, and doesn't give you the key, they're not doing it for your benefit.
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We’re at war with Japan. We were attacked by Japan. Do you want to kill Japanese, or would you rather have Americans killed?
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We've got to defeat ISIS, and we've got to do everything we can to disrupt their propaganda efforts online.
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Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair.
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I think when you don't know where you stand with someone, they can surprise you in their goodness and their badness, and that makes them human.
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I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and she couldn't be. I thought, 'If I'm successful, I can change her life.'
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I'm sure Bonnie Blair and Dan Jansen think I'm garbage.
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Before I met No I thought that violence meant shouting and hitting and war and blood. Now I know that there can also be violence in silence and that it’s sometimes invisible to the naked eye. There’s violence in the time that conceals wounds, the relentless succession of days, the impossibility of turning back the clock. Violence is what escapes us. It’s silent and hidden. Violence is what remains inexplicable, what stays forever opaque.
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Apparently I had lunch with Johnny Depp when I was three months old.
