Louise Erdrich Quotes
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It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum.
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I generally make a sort of playlist for my iPod for whatever project I'm doing.
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One of the reasons a strategist never sits in a stadium and gets caught up in the crowds - and never sits watching a debate in person - is because the vast majority of American voters watch these political events on television.
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Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple.
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Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.
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I was elected on April 13 and sworn in two days later, so I had no orientation. I had to figure things out as I went along.
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You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
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You've got a great chance in college to do all sorts of terrible irresponsible things, and you should totally do them. I mean, make huge mistakes. This is the time in your life if you screw up, it's okay because you can bounce back from it.
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Growing up, I had a very happy childhood, with two parents who are still very much together.
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I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or human dignity. In that regard, people who care about other people will not be in a position to make choices and do things that other people who they're competing against will get to do.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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All I did was ask for rights. I didn't attack anyone. I didn't harass anyone. I didn't oppose the system or the country or the authority. All I said is, 'Why can't I drive?'
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When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
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I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
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Lumpy and lazy; I aspired to lethargy. In the second year of university, I missed half my classes just because I couldn't pull myself out of bed.
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I'm still raising kids myself, so I don't feel like a grandpa.
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Music was definitely a way out. Instead of playing basketball, I was going to recording studios.
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Sometimes you have to step away from what you love in order to learn how to love it again.
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Music is God's gift to man, the only art of Heaven given to earth, the only art of earth we take to Heaven.
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Short on glamour and long on tragedy.
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
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Display companies, many of them that we've spoken to, are really excited about virtual reality because they're actually running out of innovation opportunities in other markets.
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It is easy to take away the world that we think is so permanent and reliable.
