Kin Hubbard Quotes
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When one takes action for others, one's own suffering is transformed into the energy that can keep one moving forward; a light of hope illuminating a new tomorrow for oneself and others is kindled.
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The next step for me with the Up is how it talks with the rest of the home. It's an object that can tell the home where I am and what I'm doing.
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I was never the pretty girl at school. I'm tiny and mixed-race. I grew up in a white area. I was always the loner.
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They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry King Live' was - whether you liked it, didn't like it - it was appointment viewing.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
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I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work.
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In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.
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Sometimes, poor people don't smell too good, so love can have no nose.
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Fitness has always been one of the top priorities in my life because that's the way I grew up, with soccer being the sport of choice.
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I am the luckiest novelist in the world. I was a first-time novelist who wasn't awash in rejection slips, whose manuscript didn't disappear in slush piles. I have had a wonderful time.
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I don't mind Ryan Bader thinking he deserves a title shot.
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It's always hard to break an independent picture from the pack.
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Arresting and detaining these dangerous people can make sense, at least until a final decision is reached on their deportation. However, such detention must always be subject to time limits and court review.
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Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms of the design of the user interface.
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You know the great irony is that people think you have to have money to enjoy fine food, which is a shame.
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I want to thank Vox Media, The Verge, Recode, the 'Wall Street Journal,' and CNBC for giving me a voice.
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I'm not going to be doing anything to hurt myself or my fans.
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The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.
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No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone. His significance, his appreciation is the appreciation of his relation to the dead poets and artists. You cannot value him alone; you must set him, for contrast and comparison, among the dead. I mean this as a principle of æsthetic, not merely historical, criticism.
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Dearest Jesus, holy child, make thee a bed, soft, undefiled, within my heart, that it may be a quiet chamber kept for thee.
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True wit is everlasting, like the sun; describing all men, but described by none.
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Ther's still a few honest folks left but they never seem t' find anything you lose.