Lynn Abbey Quotes
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In order to lead a country or a company, you've got to get everybody on the same page and you've got to be able to have a vision of where you're going. America can't have a vision of health care for everybody, green economy, regulations - can't have a bunch of piece-meal activities. It's got to have a vision.
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Political stories in general are tough. They just don't appeal to as wide an audience.
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Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence.
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I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
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I'm terrified about psychic people who have their little shops. I always walk across the street and go somewhere else. Imagine if one of them came out with their face all pale and said, 'Hurry up and enjoy yourself.' No one wants to know that.
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As I read more and I got into philosophy and met a lot of friends who weren't Christians, it became difficult for me to sustain the belief structure in the supernatural.
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During the day, if I don't have any other commitments, I'm usually at my desk writing, revising, or researching anywhere from four to six hours.
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Lizz Wright is my favourite singer. Her voice moves me and takes me to another place. She also grows her own food, and that inspires me.
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I am extremely proud of my rags-to-riches story. It's fun to be a misfit or an underdog if you acknowledge your gifts and befriend your obstacles.
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Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.
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I've created my own career in my life, and I've had a lot of fun doing it. I think that's good.
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Truth is exact correspondence with reality.
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Cover this confirmation process with prayer. When they make it harder for us to pray, we just pray harder.
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Russian hacking of the DNC is a problem, not a scandal.
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In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom.
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This problem is the most difficult and the last to be solved by mankind.
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Statesmen remember things selectively.
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Stood for his country’s glory fast,And nail’d her colours to the mast!
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Well, one of the things we felt was missing from the greater conversation is that transgender people have been living and working in America for years...People may think it's a "new" thing; it's not...So we wanted to show not just the political side, which is what you see with Caitlyn Jenner. And not the other side with Laverne Cox, who's great.
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Natural selection has duped us with an emotion that encourages group thinking. It is an emotion that makes us act as if for the good of the group; an emotion that brings pleasure, pride, or even thrills from coordinated group activity.
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Capital simply allows us to expend labour in advance.
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Just definitions either prevent or put an end to disputes.
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There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.
