Marianne Williamson Quotes
There is simply too much unnecessary suffering in our world. And we should see that as a national security risk, by the way. Given enough time, desperate people will tend to do desperate things. At a certain point you won't be able to build enough prisons or enough bombs to eradicate the effects of all that violence inside so many hearts.
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It sounds kind of stupid, but I've never not wanted to be a musician. It's been inside me since I was little so I don't know what else I would do.
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I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a scowl, which is fair enough.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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One of my earliest memories is of being about three and a half, climbing through the legs of a man who I didn't know was the famous actor, Patrick Magee.
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I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.
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The irony is that, coming from a white-collar British background, I tend to play blue-collar Americans!
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be a baseball player.
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The whole decathlon is ridiculous, but the 1,500 meters is insanity.
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Improving oversight of hedge funds and other private funds is vital to their sustainability and to our economy's stability.
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Madrid is not as big as London, but it is true when you are coming from a big city like Madrid, nothing is going to surprise you, and I am very happy to move to a city like London. It is a big city, and you can do everything you want with the respect that the English people always have.
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You perhaps know me as a novelist. Literature is one of the arts – in fact, the noblest of the arts. That is not my opinion; it was first expressed by the ancients. As art, literature has many similarities with the other art forms.
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I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.
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The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles.
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When you go to church, if the pastor at some point doesn't make you laugh, he probably ain't gonna make you join.
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Nothing was more up-to-date when it was built, or is more obsolete today, than the railroad station.
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All sorts of artillery installations, rockets and tank units that are firing on civilians in Kosovo should be neutralized. If that means air strikes, then NATO should carry out air strikes.
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At His Ascension our Lord entered Heaven, and He keeps the door open for humanity to enter.
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Sexually it was crazy. That’s all I’ll say. It was like napalm, sexual napalm.
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At the corporation, we believe one of the most critical issues facing the country is the preparation of America's teachers, which is just not good enough. Creating a vision for change and sharing how to improve teacher preparation is something the corporation is committed to.
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There is simply too much unnecessary suffering in our world. And we should see that as a national security risk, by the way. Given enough time, desperate people will tend to do desperate things. At a certain point you won't be able to build enough prisons or enough bombs to eradicate the effects of all that violence inside so many hearts.
