LaDonna Adrian Gaines (Donna Summer) Quotes
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Here's the thing: I left Ion Storm and Eidos in the spring of 2004 frankly because I felt out of place at that company.
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The artist is the medium between his fantasies and the rest of the world.
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Rushing to war is not a wise course of action.
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A confident woman is a sexy woman, in my opinion. And I think guys find that to be the same way.
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The economy needs thriving, job-creating small businesses, but excessive and ill-considered regulations too often get in the way of growth.
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Why don't we actually fight for a woman's right even to complain about being beaten up. That is more important than driving. If a woman is beaten, they are told to go back to their homes - their fathers, husbands, brothers - to be beaten up again and locked up in the house.
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I will go to my grave being known as Marge Gunderson. It'll be on my gravestone if I have one. I don't mind that, because it was a great character.
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There are lots of people depending on the government who are good, honest citizens who have worked all their lives.
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As an emotional eater, I eat to soothe.
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Shortly after the 2004 Indonesian earthquake, I read that the earthquake had affected the rotation of the earth, shortening the length of our 24-hour day. Even though the change was extremely slight - only a few microseconds - I found the idea incredibly haunting.
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Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.
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I believe in the freedom of God's sons and daughters.
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One can't feel old in a day or overnight!
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Sir, your levellers wish to level down as far as themselves; but they cannot bear levelling up to themselves.
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Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!
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I guess I’m just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful girl in a diaphanous veil waiting to be turned into a chimpanzee, and I care not who writes the nation’s laws.
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The Function of Reason (1929), Beacon Books, 1958, p. 16
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The only thing that will redeem mankind is co-operation, and the first step towards co-operation lies in the hearts of individuals.
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Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead.
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I was lucky: I feel like I've written four books that mean something to me, and one book that means everything to me, and that's 'The Book Thief.'
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Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music, and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.
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During the day, I was a doctor. At night, you know, I was a comic. And it was really just to let off some steam. It just became my golf, you know, in many ways. Most doctors have golf as a hobby. Mine was doing comedy.
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When I'm not working I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible.
