Nora Lum (Awkwafina) Quotes
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Producing food to eat is the single most destructive environmental activity humans engage in.
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There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.
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American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.
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I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
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When you're in a high-stress situation, dynamics between people can change.
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My dad was a big car guy. If you wanted to spend time with my dad, he was working on the car.
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There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.
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But it is no good using the tongs of reason to pull the Fundamentalists' chestnuts out of the fire of contradiction. Their real troubles lie elsewhere.
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Cryptocurrencies will create a fifth protocol layer powering the next generation of the Internet.
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Seeing that flag means so much: I am inspired by my Queen, my country.
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If it weren't for the rocks in its bed, the stream would have no song.
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You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.
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In my own mind, it is profoundly disappointing to see what has occurred in Iraq given the sacrifice of our troops, given our commitment to removing Saddam Hussein and putting in place a fledgling government that would have a chance for a stable, secure Iraq.
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Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.
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I like Lady Gaga because I like that she pushes the envelope.
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So much of the physical world has been explored. But the deluge of data I get to investigate really lets me chart new territory. Genetic data from people living today forms an archaeological record of what happened to their ancestors 10,000 years ago.
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It is very true that D.C. often operates in the land of caricature.
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At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles.
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The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy.
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A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual cultures so drastically that no one has any sense of it other than the fringe.
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I'm anxious about losing anonymity.
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Music is half the film.
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Death, he had come to believe, was a corrosive thing, and the more he was around it, the more it gnawed away at who he was.
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I studied my craft at the same place as Nicki Minaj.
