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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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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Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play.
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I was the punk outsider who nobody messed with. I was fearless. At 16, I graduated and moved out.
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Ethics must begin at the top of an organization. It is a leadership issue and the chief executive must set the example.
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My music does say a lot about me and what I went through. All the songs are about things I have gone through and what I am thinking. I wrote about my family, friends and boys, of course, and about life.
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When we hear men are the greater victims of crime, we tend to say, ‘Well, it’s men hurting other men.’ When we hear that blacks are the greater victims, we consider it racist to say, ‘Well, it’s blacks hurting blacks.’ The victim is a victim no matter who the perpetrator was.
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Winning 'American Idol' is awesome.
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I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.
