Rachel Sklar Quotes
Seeing how easy it has been to use Twitter for good has exposed the double-edged sword of how easy it could be to co-opt.
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I think it's more important than ever to be as vocal as I can be about things I believe in outside of music.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
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'Saving Grace,' even though fictionally it was set in Oklahoma, we shot it right outside of L.A.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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There's a time that may come in an organization where leading by influence is not enough. When things are not going the way they need to go, there's a time when one has to step up... to set the organization back on the right direction.
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I can only think of music as something inherent in every human being - a birthright. Music coordinates mind, body and spirit.
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It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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I'm liberal on every social aspect, probably. More liberal than people would even believe. But there's still some of that Texas in me, as far as the gun debate. I wish there were no guns; I'm all for gun restrictions. But I'm also of the mind-set, if nothing changes, I'm getting a gun.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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We served on the editorial board of a literary monthly called Face in 1968 and 1969. He was a young writer, and I was also interested in broad cultural issues. We agreed on all major issues and became friends.
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In the tight belly of the dead, Burrow with hungry head, And inlay maggots like a jewel.
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But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.
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It's tragic from how far we've come from 'Hope and Change'.
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India absorbs things; India's not a divisive place.
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You don't choose your public; your public chooses you.
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When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to hear, that you hope people don't say. I don't like anything that starts with 're' - like retro, reinvent, recreate - I hate that. It's always like living in the past - copying, emulating.
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When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.
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Our triumph over sorrow is not that we can avoid it but that we can endure it. And therein lies our hope; that in spirit we might become bigger than the problems we face.
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Frank liked administrative work and was good at it.
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There are these painterly things that happen while I'm working.
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Some of the more fatuous flag-waving Americans are in danger of forgetting that you can't extract gratitude as you would extract a tooth; that unless friendship is freely given, it means nothing and less than nothing.
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Seeing how easy it has been to use Twitter for good has exposed the double-edged sword of how easy it could be to co-opt.
