Bertrand Russell Quotes
The tendency of our perceptions is to emphasise increasingly the objective elements in an impression, unless we have some special reason, as artists have, for doing the opposite.
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I'm a strong woman.
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I've seen a couple white girls coming to my concerts wearing head wraps, and I think they look so cute. It's kind of sad to see that people are really into separation, trying to separate everybody and making a clear division of 'us against you,' even with fashion. That sucks. It's not the way the world is supposed to be.
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I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I'm prouder of.
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No parent would fail to call the doctor if their child developed a fever.
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Before the palefaces came among us, we enjoyed the happiness of unbounded freedom and were acquainted with neither riches, wants, nor oppression.
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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
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I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it.
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I am responsible for me. I can kind of take care of what I need to do and should do what I like to do.
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You hear certain things, negative things, all the time that aren't true, but you never hear about the positive.
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You can always improve your fitness if you keep training.
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I have heard some stuff that might be influenced by my records, but it's usually pretty wacky and off-the-wall, which is kind of annoying, to be frank.
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The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
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Pain is something that's common to human life. When we ignore it, we aren't engaging in the whole reality, and the pain begins to fester.
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School was just kind of something where it was like, 'Um, I guess I should get my bachelor's.' My mind is always geared towards the practical.
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When someone turns to me and addresses me as 'our Queen', that word means a lot to me because it makes me feel that they know my life is theirs. My joy is their joy. My worries are their worries. If the word 'queen' means something to me, 'our queen' means everything to me.
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If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.
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Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won't date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs.
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I think all interesting characters have some kind of a complex.
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Some purebred puppies suffer from hip dysplasia, an indication of canine scurvy.
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We are a species that must try to impose and find systems - systems of thought, ways of organizing and categorizing reality.
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What we view in the media - and who presents it to us - does so much to determine how we think, how we feel about ourselves, and how we view the world.
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The only way I know to get involved in things is to dive into it.
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Walked in class and my professor goes "when did you plan on telling us that you can fly"
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The tendency of our perceptions is to emphasise increasingly the objective elements in an impression, unless we have some special reason, as artists have, for doing the opposite.
