Louise Mensch Quotes
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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I try to make music that's relevant to my life and relatable to the culture I live in.
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Waiting for me in Stockholm will be a personal assistant - Katrina from the Ministry for Foreign Affairs - as well the secretary of the Swedish Academy. They'll help us with our things and take us to our hotel. From the moment I arrive, I'll always be together with the other two laureates.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
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This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
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I'm not interested in celebrity.
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If you're a psychologist, you can instrumentally change peoples lives for the better. But you can only do that for about 300 people to maybe a thousand people - if you're really prolific and you're working really hard.
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Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
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I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!
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There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
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The two most important things to do for self-defense are not to take a martial arts class or get a gun, but to think like the opposition and know where you're most at risk.
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The United States has grown into a remarkable nation specifically because of our independent spirit and free market.
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I can't go on. I'll go on.
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It just seems to be a human trait to want to protect the speech of people with whom we agree. For the First Amendment, that is not good enough. So it is really important that we protect First Amendment rights of people no matter what side of the line they are on.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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I think about baseball when I wake up in the morning. I think about it all day and I dream about it at night. The only time I don't think about it is when I'm playing it.
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Being halfway through my life, I think we start feeling less invincible and we start thinking more about the important things.
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I simply apply the law fairly and equally to all our citizens.
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I am convinced we do not only love ourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too.
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You become a character in a meta-drama into which your own dramatizing has pitched you. The rewards can be fantastic, the punishments dismal; it's a zero sum game, and its guarantor of value, its marker is that you pretend you play it solo, preserving the myth that you alone are the wellspring of your creativity.
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For 35 years, I've said, 'I'll never go solo.' But after a period of time - and this isn't just for an artist, but for anybody - all the things you never wanted to do eventually become the only things left that you haven't done. So they start looking pretty interesting.
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It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
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I want to retire very early, by the time I am 40, and go to live in Italy.
