Abdolkarim Soroush Quotes
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
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I first read science fiction in the old British Chum annual when I was about 12 years old.
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I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented.
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We're living at a time where if you do a Google search for a 'show, review and network,' you'll get 'The New York Times' and Pete Billingsley from a town you've never heard of on the same results page. It's kind of democratizing the process so that everyone has access to a distribution system to express themselves.
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I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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SNAP is a critical anti-hunger program that feeds millions of low income Americans, including children, veterans, and seniors who would not otherwise have the resources to buy groceries.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes these people, actors especially, fantasy figures for a fantasy world. Acting is about being real being honest.
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The potential for regional conflict in the absence of an internationally active America is real.
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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports.
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NBA games are exciting to watch and have global appeal. They are very popular in China. I do watch NBA games on television when I have time.
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Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
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The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
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People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I mean, if a camera's on you all the time, you don't get real moments.
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'The Voice' is built on positivity. Once we started filming, I knew that America was really going to love it.
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I felt like the big geek in high school. And I still feel like a big geek.
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When I get on the World Cup tour, I'm kind of disconnected from the world. I just kind of get wrapped up in my world and wrapped up in trying to ski fast every day, and I forget about everything else.
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You only get better by playing.
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A state of shock is what results when a gap opens up between events and our initial ability to explain them. When we find ourselves in that position, without a story, without our moorings, a great many people become vulnerable to authority figures telling us to fear one another and relinquish our rights for the greater good.
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And I was very shy as a kid; if you sang me 'Happy Birthday,' I would cry. Quite shy. So the idea of being an actor, much less a model, was just out of this world.
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It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.