Irina Shayk Quotes
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Gay kids need to stop killing themselves because they are made to feel worthless by cruel and relentless bullying.
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Not only are Feiglin's people radicals and fascists but also the bearers of severe personal disturbances, which hide behind a layer of patriotic make-up under the camouflage of the Jewish faith.
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
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I have a secret love of jazz.
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We're at maybe 1% of what is possible. Despite the faster change, we're still moving slow relative to the opportunities we have. I think a lot of that is because of the negativity... Every story I read is Google vs someone else. That's boring. We should be focusing on building the things that don't exist.
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Death is always a reality, and life is incredibly short.
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If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
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Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.
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Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.
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My eldest sister Beth is a doctor who studied at Harvard and Columbia and played basketball for Harvard. She set the athletic and academic standard for the rest of us to follow.
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I think that, as a white person stepping into doing any sort of anti-systematic-racism type of work, asking yourself, 'What is your intention?' needs to happen on a consistent basis. Check yourself. Check yourself. Check yourself, like, constantly.
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The thing is, often press people ask questions that are so personal that even your nearest and dearest wouldn't ask them.
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Children refuse to compromise. Adults learn how.
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and then three more work in Europe, and another plays in Tunisia. This family is a footballing family, but our lives have not always been good.
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People ask if I walk around and pinch myself. Yes, I do.
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The reason that last-ditch political maneuvering has become business as usual in Washington is that the actors involved are drunk on blame and are convinced that the voting public is, too. They count on outrage, thereby spreading numbness. They cherish the prospect of partisan fury, thereby inspiring nonpartisan disgust.
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I want to keep talking about my people and my country in my own language.
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When you've known someone for so long you never lose that friendship.
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I learnt that it is faith that decides whether something will happen or not.
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I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else.
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It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check.
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My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother.
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Of course, nothing just falls into your lap - to get where I am now, I've worked hard.
