Lynsey Addario Quotes
The first time I visited Afghanistan in May 2000, I was 26 years old, and the country was under Taliban rule. I went there to document Afghan women and landmine victims.
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In vast parts of the world, people don't eat meat.
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Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.
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Put simply, the doctrine of 'Fair Use' applies to content republished from copyrightable material and how much of that content is, literally, fair to use.
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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I've never been someone who needs a lot of takes or enjoys a lot of takes. I like the fast thing of it.
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We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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But you have to be creative on how you sell yourself and market yourself.
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I've always felt that the obligation of teachers is to have a huge, broad overview and to provide a foundation course to the students. The long view of history is absolutely crucial.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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The real difference between the United States and other nations lies not in the words of the preamble to the Constitution, but in the fact that the substantive clauses of that Constitution are enforced by individuals independent of and not beholden to the elected branches.
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I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.
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New York for a long time was a kind of conductor's graveyard.
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Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won't do it unless my coaches tell me I've just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man.
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Think ahead. Don't let day-to-day operations drive out planning.
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Violence against women is a huge issue. A good feminist should be working on that - making the world a safer place for girls and women, wherever they live.
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Even the wildest dreams have to start somewhere. Allow yourself the time and space to let your mind wander and your imagination fly.
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I admire people who are completely at ease with themselves. But I don't have that feeling.
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The first time I visited Afghanistan in May 2000, I was 26 years old, and the country was under Taliban rule. I went there to document Afghan women and landmine victims.
