Ben Jonson Quotes
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
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So I have this ability, if I may say so, to spot talent.
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The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress.
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All we talk about is 'Islamic terrorism.' If the two words are associated for long enough it's obviously going to have an effect on how people think about Muslims.
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I like that Barack got that job.
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Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them.
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I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
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I feel that being an actor is a front-row seat into seeing how everybody else makes their movies. Basically, being in the trenches for ten years is like a college-level course in filmmaking if not more. It feels like every director I work with and every set that I visit as an actor, I see someone else's definition of filmmaking.
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For some reason, the military seems more afraid of gay people than they are against terrorists, but they're very brave with the terrorists... If the terrorists ever got a hold of this information, they'd get a platoon of lesbians to chase us out of Baghdad.
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I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right; but it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.
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Football has been my life for as long as I can remember.
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I think different teams have different challenges as you go through.
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I've had people in the family, male and female, impacted by heart disease. But people can prevent it.
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The average person tells a few white lies.
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I am satisfied that all politicians were meant to be journalists and all journalists meant to be politicians.
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Oh yes, my generation liked to be in some pain when they read. The harder it was, the more good we believed it was doing us.
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And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don't.
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'Moral police' is my new word. I am very against the media doing moral policing, giving opinions on actor's lives. Media should not become moral police; they should just report.
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Did America steal the country from the Native Americans? Much of this critique focuses on Columbus and the actions of the Spanish conquistadors. But Columbus never even landed in America. And the actions of the Spanish, that was 150 years before America.
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The first time I received an award, I was very surprised. I did not know whether to accept it or not. But I came to the conclusion that I should accept awards in the name of the poorest poor, as a form of homage to them. I think that basically, when awards are given to me, the existence of the poor in the world is being recognized.
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Now I am ready to set new goals and start a new career for myself outside of the ring.
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I appreciate my my sleep In sleep my conversation is witty My home is dusted My office work is up to date The dog is even well behaved And food is on the table on time But then when I'm asleep I don't have you to clutter and confuse My hungry heart
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Preserving the sweetness of proportion and expressing itself beyond expression.
