Beeban Kidron Quotes
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Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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Everybody knows that I am one of the greatest fighters of all time and I would beat all those guys.
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The best advice I got as a writer was also the first advice, which came from the late fantasy author and editor Karl Edward Wagner: Any agent who charges to look at your work is a crook.
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Sides are being divided now. It's very obvious. So if you're on the other side of the fence, you're suddenly anti-American. It's breeding fear of being on the wrong side.
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Among physicists and chemists, cold fusion - nuclear fusion at close to room temperature - enjoys a reputation about on par with creationism.
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I read that book, 'Lonesome Dove,' and I told my agent that they were gonna make a miniseries out of it and I wanted to be in it. I didn't care what part.
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In a way, I have simplified my life by setting priorities.
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In some ways, the '60s were a reaction to the '50s and the intensity of the Cold War.
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You know, I said I have this problem that I need to more carefully read Akron's text because it's too much, too much fantasy, and so I am busy with other stuff - it's funny, it's nice to hear that someone is studying that carefully and now I know a little bit more about that.
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My purpose is far greater than my pain.
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I think getting up every morning is the most amazing thing any of us do. We know what's out there, and yet we keep going.
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I went to a Catholic school with 40 kids total. There were no cliques, but I suppose I was the 'sporty good girl.'
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There's been so many lovely things said about me, and I'm glad that I've had the opportunity to thank everybody. Thank you.
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These men have replaced mind with platitude, and the dogmas by which they are legitimated are so widely accepted that no counterbalance of mind prevails against them. They have replaced the responsible interpretation of events with the disguise of events by a maze of public relations.
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A very great part of the mischiefs that vex the world arises from words.
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The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature. To nurture a garden is to feed not just the body, but the soul.
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If you look at the trends, China very well could be the driver of the adoption of block chain consumer services.
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It took me ten years to write a proper story. I floundered about trying to shape something, counting on the 'feeling' I had as I wrote, only to discover upon rereading my work that the feeling had disappeared, and what remained was an empty shell.
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I am very bad at taking compliments. Even in school, when people told me that I look good, I could just manage an awkward thank you and a smile.
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Afghanistan had collapsed and everyone's life now lies broken at different levels within the rubble.
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You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.
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I knew I was going to do something great. I knew I wasn't going to die 20 miles from where I was born, no 20 miles from where I lived.
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One must not cheat anyone, not even the world of its victory.
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We need to be much more robust consumers.
