Kim Philby Quotes
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The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects a complete range of the arctic ecosystem.
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I had no desire to be a chef, but I had a desire to be someone who was heard.
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When I first started out, I found it really hard to be rejected all the time. You invest in a casting, you prepare and get excited about it, then when I fail and don't get it, it makes me question whether I should be a model.
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My brother and I have always had this theory that, as stupid as it sounds, in video games, there is a certain hand-eye coordination and a thought process that you can learn.
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I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers I compete with, if you want to use that word, it's a pretty friendly rivalry. I think we all realise that the boat rises and sinks together.
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We should work to de-link health insurance from employment so if you lose your job, your health insurance goes with you and it is personal, portable and affordable.
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Social Security, all public and no option, rescued older Americans from living their final years in poverty.
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I want Bolivians to support their president.
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If someone asked me to do something I didn't want to do or didn't think was right, I wouldn't do it.
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I always feel a bit trapped when a painting goes for millions of pounds and only one person can have it. If you can have that as well as a poster on every student's wall, then you're in a very enviable position. I'd like to do a Damien Hirst for £500 at some point.
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Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness.
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Being a giver is not about saying yes to all of the people all of the time to all of the requests.
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I don't believe in the death penalty, but I understand personal vengeance.
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I'm always inspired when there's a robustness to the material in front of me.
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The spirit of an age may be best expressed in the abstract ideal arts, for the spirit itself is abstract and ideal.
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Being a person who has had plastic surgery and goes to the gym five days a week to work my muscles up so they don't look atrophied as a 60-year-old, I don't disparage people who want to maintain their appearance. But what I don't want is a society that tells me I have to.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar,For lovers love the western star.
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L'existence du Soldat est (après la peine de mort) la trace la plus douloureuse de barbarie qui subsiste parmi les hommes.
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There was just so much attention that got focused on my story, and what that created was an opportunity for me to share what were the tools, what were the strategies, what was the thinking that had me break though those boundaries.
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Endless good now comes to me in endless ways.
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I don't really understand it: in real life, I'm often so shy - paralysingly so - but when I'm performing, it's totally different. I feel free.
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Education is more than Pisa. Particularly musical education. We also need education and training for more than reasons of usefulness and marketability.
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There was only one virtue, pugnacity; only one vice, pacifism. That is an essential condition of war.
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To betray, you must first belong.