bell hooks Quotes
But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.
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Coaching is the great passion of my life, and the job to me has always been an opportunity to work with our student athletes and help them discover what they want.
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After you get what you want you don't want it.
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Fiorello LaGuardia saved City Center. The real man saved it, and he made this building into a performing arts venue.
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We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
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Nobody knows 100% what affects the human body, mind or spirit.
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I am sometimes sad when I hear the personal stories of Tibetan refugees who have been tortured or beaten. Some irritation, some anger comes. But it never lasts long. I always try to think at a deeper level, to find ways to console.
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I haven't really tried to write a movie. It's tough to get into that mode.
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In current times, our moral uproar is best reserved for those who aspire to stone men or women to death, not those who consensually watch women - or men, for that matter - dance.
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The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.
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For those who are able to work, work has to be seen as the best route out of poverty. For work is not just about more money - it is transformative. It's about taking responsibility for yourself and your family.
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As I always said: I fell in with David Jones. I did not fall in love with David Bowie.
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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
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I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.
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Spangling the wave with lights as vainAs pleasures in the vale of pain,That dazzle as they fade.
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In order to connect and nurture, it is not just helpful to be in touch with feelings, it is necessary. So men’s first job – their next evolutionary strategy – involves being in touch with their feelings.
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The joker in the deck of lesbian fidelity is female vanity: no woman of fifty is going to undress in front of a woman of twenty no matter how much she might lust for her.
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Why should I give someone else such power over my life?
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Now, you see, if you understand what I'm saying, with your intelligence, and then take the next step and say 'But I understood it now, but I didn't feel it.' Then, next I raise the question: Why do you want to feel it? You say: 'I want something more', because that's again that spiritual greed. And you could only say that because you didn't understand it.
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But the drawings are not created only to be sold.
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Emmy Lou Harris introduced me to the work of the Vietnam Veterans of America foundation and the Campaign for a Land Mine Free World.
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Can ye fathom the ocean, dark and deep, where the mighty waves and the grandeur sweep?
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I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.
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I am very proud of having won Oscar because I know what I put into it. I know that the people who voted for me voted because they thought I was the best at that time. It's a wonderful thing to look up there and see that you achieved something that your peers gave to you and appreciation for your work. That's most of all what I think about when I see the Oscar.
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But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.
