Edwin Hubbell Chapin Quotes

Break up the institution of the family, deny the inviolability of its relations, and in a little while there would not be any humanity.

Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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• It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

  

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• Cafe De Flore speaks of love, its joys, its pains and its dramas - to love and to lose. This story upset me, I was upside-down, in the depths of myself.

  

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• I don't say I was 'proceeding down a thoroughfare;' I say I 'walked down the road'. I don't say I 'passed a hallowed institute of learning;' I say I 'passed a school'.

  

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• Reddit is where anyone can come and tell their real story.

  

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• Babies are smart. They can tell the difference between a responsive face and a blank face, wiped clean of emotion.

  

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• I try to support stories that enable us to see the difficulties in our society and the challenges we face, which is why I've also produced documentaries like 'Brick City' and 'Serving Life.'

  

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  • Life
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• Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.

  

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• The moon is a friend for the lonesome to talk to.

  

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  • Space
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• An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.

  

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  • Law
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• Ethanol has reduced our nation's dependence on imported energy, created thousands of jobs, reduced air pollution, and increased energy security. And renewable fuels cost less at the pump. It is a growth fuel that fuels opportunities for millions of Americans.

  

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• Too clever is dumb.

  

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• I have nothing but contempt for Gadhafi. I'm not a Gadhafi supporter in any way. However, it's not clear to me that it's a vital and compelling national security objective of the United States that we ought to use military force to remove him from power. He's not the only unpleasant and unsavory dictator in the world.

  

  Pat Toomey
  • World
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• Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand petty humiliations and hardships. Climbing out of poverty by your own efforts that is something on which to pride yourself but poverty itself is romanticized by fools.

  

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  • Fear
  • Poverty
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• I really like supernatural stories, but, to me, 'Witches of East End' is really grounded. It's not just going for the magic tricks and keeping it superficial and action-y.

  

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  • Me
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• People don't listen to one radio station. On iTunes you can mix different worlds and bring country and pop and folk and live music together with a mass audience. I could have sung 'Easy' in a country way but I just sang it how I sing. I think it's a really nice blend.

  

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• Poems have a different music from ordinary language, and every poem has a different kind of music of necessity, and that's, in a way, the hardest thing about writing poetry is waiting for that music, and sometimes you never know if it's going to come.

  

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• Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

  

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  • Hope
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  • Wish

• At the World Cup, there is a constant risk that you might find a bag or some object that has been left behind, and no one is quite sure what it is. To bring in a full bomb-disposal team for each item can be very time-consuming. The PackBot can go over rough terrain, climb stairs, pick things up, and also be operated from a safe distance.

  

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• Stop being a vegan and start enjoying what you eat.

  

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  • Stop
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• Pop has to exist and it's a great thing.

  

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  • Great
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  • Pop

• It's a business, and I'm a product. Terrible, isn't it?

  

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  • Business

• What's great about TV, and what I love about being on 'Parenthood,' is you have this family. I'm now going on four years of working with the same 100 people, and that helps you feel like your life has more roots. It's more conducive to having a family, and you're staying in town. So that part is amazing.

  

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  • People
  • Life
  • Great

• Break up the institution of the family, deny the inviolability of its relations, and in a little while there would not be any humanity.

  

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin
  • Family
  • Humanity
  • Break