Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Quotes
In rain water, I observed a small red worm and two other kinds of very minute insects; of those of the larger size, I judged that 30,000 together would not equal a coarse sand.
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If you're in a film that you're proud of and you care about, then you're always happy to talk about it.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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My dad also plays a little banjo and guitar, my mom plays the mandolin.
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I'm lucky that I have my family, I'm lucky that my parents are still together. Those are the things that I cherish.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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Becoming a mom made me more contentious about expressing my true taste.
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There might be 1 finger on the trigger, but there will be 15 fingers on the safety catch.
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You look at science fiction and look how often it talks about being alien, being alienated about the other. Look at the number of blue people - 'Avatar,' I'm looking at you. And it is now easier to find people of color in science-fiction literature and media, but the issues of representation are still really, really troubling.
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I don't know that there is a, quote, 'hip-hop lifestyle.' I think the music responds to complex social issues and injustices; I think it also raises complex social questions.
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My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
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When I was young, no one got married. Now, all the young people, they want to get married, they want security. Now that my children's friends are getting married, I go to more weddings than I ever did when I was young.
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My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
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There's a classic element that all good Disney movies have. It really comes down to the storytelling, I think. It manages to push all of these buttons inside of us; there's a sentimentality.
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Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.
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I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
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There is no truly global justice.
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The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.
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The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.
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Attack is the reaction; I never think I have hit hard unless it rebounds.
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Howard Dean is no longer the brilliant mastermind of the Fifty State Strategy that enabled the Democrats to storm the White House and Congress. He's the idiot wearing an ugly sweatshirt.
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No, because I was always nervous about being onstage.
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The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in March 2011 was an immense tragedy that sparked a global response. The international community came forward with aid to the victims and came together to address the broader concerns about nuclear security and safety.
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But he's got your way of making me lean into peace whenever I see red.
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In rain water, I observed a small red worm and two other kinds of very minute insects; of those of the larger size, I judged that 30,000 together would not equal a coarse sand.
