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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When girls are educated, you get effects that cascade throughout society.
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Life started getting good when I started making money.
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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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Mating Strategy is influenced by the cardinal fact that women have more at stake in sexual activity than men, because of the limited age span in which they can reproduce and the heavy investment required of them with each child conceived. In courtship women consistently emphasize commitment of resources and material security.
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The person senses what it feels like to be free from inhibitions. At the same time he feels connected and integrated – with his body and, through his body, with his environment. He has a sense of well-being and inner peace. He gains the knowledge that the life of the body resides in its involuntary aspect. […] Unfortunately these beautiful feelings do not always hold up under the stress of daily living in our modern culture. The pace, the pressure and the philosophy of our times are antithetical to life.
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I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
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One thing about having children is that even as it complicates many aspects of your life, it simplifies others.
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How is it we could have a system where schools could remain lousy for 50 years and yet you do exactly the same thing this year that they did 50 years ago when it didn't work then, and no one feels any pressure to change?
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I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.
