Camille Paglia Quotes
When I meet gay men anywhere in the world, there is a spontaneity and a spirit of fun and mischief that lesbians seem incapable of.
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I want people to get over the stigma about hemp. These seeds can't make you high, but they will make you feel good.
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My family moved from California to New Jersey in the beginning of my sophomore year of high school. I will never forget the first day in a new school, walking into the cafeteria during lunch and not knowing a single soul. I didn't feel confident enough to share a seat at just anyone's table.
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I was a kid who had asthma and bifocals and wore sweater vests.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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I've always had a dream of owning a restaurant.
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In my case, the long gaps between my books have got quite a lot to do with lack of confidence. A lot of the time when I'm not writing I start thinking I can't do it.
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
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The American Negro has no conception of the hundreds of millions of other non-whites' concern for him: he has no conception of their feeling of brotherhood for and with him.
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We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
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I wake when my wife wakes, at 7:30 A.M. I'd like to sleep longer, but she has to go off to work, and I'd be plagued with guilt.
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Power, in a nutshell, is the ability to get things done, and politics is the ability to decide which things need to be done.
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I have vowed to my God to teach the heathen, though I be despised by some.
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We have a 25-year head start for the stories of 'Scorpion.' By the time we get to Season Two and Three, the stuff that happened because of Season One will actually fuel Season Three. So it'll become a self-sustainable show.
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If something appeals, something appeals. I don't think I'm particularly calculated about it. I know I have an alarm bell that goes off in my head where something feels like it has no creative integrity to it at all, and it's just about making money.
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I didn't feel self conscious 'cause my sisters and I all had thick brows, and by the time I got to the age that I could be self conscious about them, they were in style!
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I do not believe in eating fish hot. People always insist on hot fish, but that leaves it dried out.
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The function of a writer is to make sense of life. It is such a mystery, it changes all the time, like the light.
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Difficulties are things that show a person what they are.
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Spencer's god was Evolution, sometimes also called Progress.
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There cannot be any greater challenge to the law than trying to adjudicate mass crimes like war crimes.
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When I meet gay men anywhere in the world, there is a spontaneity and a spirit of fun and mischief that lesbians seem incapable of.
