Antonya Nelson Quotes
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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From the sons of Ith, the first of the Gael to get his death in Ireland, there came in the after time Fathadh Canaan, that got the sway over the whole world from the rising to the setting sun, and that took hostages of the streams and the birds and the languages.
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You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope.
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Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.
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I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business.
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Luckily for both the tech industry and Hollywood, there is only one thing that counts - use of the Internet is still growing exponentially, as consumers shift to digital everything from analog.
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Be curious, not judgmental.
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The camera introduces us to unconscious optics as does psychoanalysis to unconscious impulses.
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I do believe in the separation of church and state. But I don't think separation of church and state means you have to be free from your faith.
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I want a man I can keep for myself. I wouldn't ever share my man with anyone else.
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The number of American presidential candidates varies with the sunspot cycle and the phases of the moon.
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I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated.
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I also know that there are a lot of people around the United States who want my husband to win and who are for him and who support our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. And I feel good about those people, too.
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I wouldn't be surprised to learn that Clinton cost John Kerry more votes than he gained for him whenever they appeared together. Imagine being part of a crowd enraptured by the presence of Bill Clinton, and then having to listen to a speech by John Kerry!
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In Lebanon, it's never over for anyone. You cannot write off anyone or anything in this country.
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Certainly the O.J. Simpson case was a turning point in my career.
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If you're a liberal, anything you say is protected. If you're a conservative, anything you say is hateful.
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No thoroughly occupied person was ever found really miserable.
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A person does not leave a good marriage for someone else.
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The undertaking of a careless man succeeds not, though he use the right expedients: a clever hunter, though well placed in ambush, kills not his quarry if he falls asleep.
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Men are often a lot less vindictive than women are, because we are rejected constantly every day.
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Where belief is painful we are slow to believe.
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Churchill is the very type of a corrupt journalist. There is not a worse prostitute in politics. He himself has written that it'sunimaginable what can be done in war with the help of lies. He's an utterly amoral repulsive creature. I'm convinced that he has his place of refuge ready beyond the Atlantic. He obviously won't seek sanctuary in Canada. In Canada he'd be beaten up. He'll go to his friends the Yankees. As soon as this damnable winter is over, we'll remedy all that.
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I want to earn a reader's capacity to be moved.