Louis Leakey Quotes
Most Kikuyu marriages were arranged on the basis of what is described by anthropologists as the bride price.
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When reason and unreason come into contact, an electrical shock occurs. This is called polemics.
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Going to the Super Bowl is not the reward. It's playing really well and winning.
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I'm a different kind of Republican. I've introduced a five-year balanced budget. I've introduced the largest tax cut in our history. I stood for ten and a half hours on the Senate floor to defend your right to be left alone.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
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My childhood was limited to mostly gospel music. We didn't have, like, a lot of records in our house, you know. It was like my grandparents who raised me. They were pretty old-fashioned in their religious ways, so it was like church, church, church, school, school, school.
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I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
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It's a very violent game, and bodies take a beating, so you want to make sure you do everything you can to get your body back. It's just something you have to do.
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I need to have proper equipment when I work out, and the Nike Frees are light, comfortable, and great for training. I also usually bring a short-sleeve or long-sleeve compression shirt and a pair of shorts.
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There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you.
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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.
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Anyone can be confident with a full head of hair. But a confident bald man - there's your diamond in the rough.
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Food is an important part of a balanced diet.
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It's ridiculous that we are in a place where we feel like we can classify and dismiss certain groups of people just because of the way they look, or we have these standards of health - like, cellulite is something you need to get rid of. No, it isn't. It's just a part of people's bodies.
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Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.
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We all wait for a mirror to show us who we are, to validate us. When we hear something about ourselves that we have never heard before, it feels like a blessing, and it gives power.
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If I take a less defensive tone, I'd admit that I couldn't write today a very jazzy, contemporary look at America as I did in 1979 in States of Desire.
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What's in my pocket?You never knewYou didn't know me wellSo well, as I knew you
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If I don't practise for one day, I know it; if I don't practise for two days, the critics knows it; if I don't practise for three days, the audience knows it.
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Most Kikuyu marriages were arranged on the basis of what is described by anthropologists as the bride price.
