Barbie Ferreira Quotes
The way I move, the way I think, the way I handle myself - it might be by accident, but it's who I am, and I've just learned to own that.
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I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
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It's not part of my ambition to become fabulously rich. My plan was always to make my pictures, and hopefully people would buy them, and then I'd buy a studio, buy a house, help friends out, do bits and bobs - but I've no idea after that.
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I approve of anyone wearing what the establishment says you must not wear.
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Something funny certainly happens when palladium and platinum come into contact with hydrogen gas; it's one of the great mysteries still waiting to be solved on the periodic table. But it's quite a leap from 'something funny' to cold fusion.
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If I grew up in 'da hood,' it would make my story so much more interesting - if I had something to escape from. I had a pretty good life. My parents weren't rich; they weren't poor. I wasn't trying to escape from anything. It was always just the pursuit of something cooler.
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I believe in censorship. I made a fortune out of it.
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To me, there is nothing but puerility in a tale in which the human form – and local human passions and conditions and standards – are depicted as native to other worlds and universes.
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If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother.
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Every gun sold should require a background check, period.
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I always had an awful lot going on in my head, always telling myself stories, very vivid imagination.
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You can only train three or four hours a day, so what do you do with the other 20 hours?
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
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We wrote verses that condemned us, with no hope of pardon, to the most bitter solitude.
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Being an actress in China, I'm actually a very lucky actress... Especially now that Chinese movies are becoming more diverse with more viewers overseas.
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Sir, what is Poetry? Why, Sir, it is much easier to say what it is not. We all know what light is: but it is not easy to tell what it is.
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All things are to be examined and called into question. There are no limits set to thought.
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On oilrigs men who only work an 8-hour day are contemptuously called nine-to-fivers. In stark contrast, women are more likely not to take risks, even when the risks are minimal. What's the message to our sons? Our praise of our sons when they risk physical danger teaches them that a willingness to be physically abused creates love. Abuse-as-love? Yes.
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We may win when we lose, if we have done what we can; for by so doing we have made real at least some part of that finished product in whose fabrication we are most concerned: ourselves.
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Reason and Knowledge have always played a secondary, subordinate, auxiliary role in the life of peoples, and this will always be the case. A people is shaped and driven forward by an entirely different kind of force, one which commands and coerces them and the origin of which is obscure and inexplicable despite the reality of its presence.
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I was a great help-side defender in college, but as far as really wanting to lock somebody up, that was never really my focus.
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When you're willing to be vulnerable, you can surprise yourself at how strong you can be.
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Our music contradicts our look.
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Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.
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The way I move, the way I think, the way I handle myself - it might be by accident, but it's who I am, and I've just learned to own that.
