Berkeley Breathed Quotes
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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I think film writing, you're thinking in pictures, and stage writing, you're thinking in dialogue. In film writing, it's also, you only get so many words, so everything has to earn its place in a really economical way. I think for stage writing, you have more leeway.
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
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The Iran nuclear issue is on top of the agenda. It is a very complicated issue with long history.
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Of strong importance to me is the defense of minority rights, not just racial minorities, but ideological and religious minorities.
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The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge.
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I'm fortunate to be famous for two rather imposing characters like Magneto and Gandalf.
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Of course the United States and Russia have different interests. Nevertheless, both are strategic partners.
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Every once in a while I feel the tremendous force of the novel. But it does not stay with me.
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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
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Women's tennis has been around for a very long time - we're talking about the 1800s. But women's soccer hasn't had such a long history, so now they're right at the beginning of really trying to make things equal. We need to continue not only to advocate for women but to have men advocating for women.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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There's no silver bullet when it comes to helping all children achieve. Great public schools are our best shot.
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Vikings were pretty brutal, but also very educated people. They were salesmen, businessmen who started raiding when business wasn't good. That's why they had such great boats.
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I lost a very dear friend who lived with AIDS for about 17 years. Rejecting early treatments that were iffy, he thought he saved himself. I really miss him a lot.
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If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
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Jesus' life was a storm of controversy. The apostles, like the prophets before them, could hardly go a day without controversy. Paul said that he debated daily in the marketplace. To avoid controversy is to avoid Christ. We can have peace, but it is a servile and carnal peace where truth is slain in the streets.
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All I know is stars and hits, you know what I mean? I don't just sign a guy because he has a hot record. I sign a guy because he's a star. He's a pillar of the community.
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I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.