Amandla Stenberg Quotes
I think that can also be the downfall at the same time in what's really difficult about being kind of in the public eye, you have so much exposure through the Internet, and you can receive a lot of comments, and you get kind of immediate gratification, but also immediate response from people that can either be negative or positive. But I'm really thankful for the internet because it's allowed me to connect with people so much more easily.
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Life is a school of probability.
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My experience growing up in a rough and tumble town in the blue-collar world of Western Pennsylvania in the 1970s was that anything a man did was always more important than anything a woman did.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.
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It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
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Retiring for good wasn't difficult. I knew at the time it was right. I was no longer capable of achieving the standards I'd set myself and there was no light at the end of the tunnel.
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I've personally backed off from direct political involvement.
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Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink.
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I'm the little dog who goes the wrong way - under the hoop.
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The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel.
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I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
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Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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I'm obsessed with those old romance films. I also would love to venture into the silent film world. I think that's extremely compelling and interesting and really relies on the acting, even more so than when you have an actor speaking.
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I used to say things like, 'My name's not Al (Bundy), you know?' Not to the press, but to fans. 'My name is actually Ed.' I'd find myself saying that, and I'd think, 'Who do you think they think you are? They only know you from that!' And finally I just got...I don't know, I guess a switch went on for me, and I realized, 'This was the greatest job that you've ever had in your life. Why are you acting like an asshole?' So from that minute on, I kind of...well, I hate the word 'embraced,' but I just kind of went, 'Yeah, okay.' 'So you're Al, right?' 'Yep!'
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God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense.
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When you think of things like medicine, people who have lost limbs now have a chance to have a limb replaced that is connected to the brain that they can actually control with their mind. That's amazing.
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I think as long as you're not being malicious and you're not hurting people then you should not be ashamed of what you do.
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I realized how quickly you could eat up a lot of time and money if you weren't prepared.
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I think that can also be the downfall at the same time in what's really difficult about being kind of in the public eye, you have so much exposure through the Internet, and you can receive a lot of comments, and you get kind of immediate gratification, but also immediate response from people that can either be negative or positive. But I'm really thankful for the internet because it's allowed me to connect with people so much more easily.
