Vera Brittain Quotes
...most of us have to be self-righteous before we can be righteous.
Vera Brittain
Quotes to Explore
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Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
Ralph Adams Cram
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As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.
Nathan Deal
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Truthfully, I'm pretty stuck in the '80s.
Dan Harmon
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I don't rehearse with my actors... the first rehearsal is the first time we turn the camera on... Sydney Pollack never rehearsed his actors, and I found out that's allowed... so you film reactions; you don't create them.
Ira Sachs
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I just feel like I'm such a normal person in an industry that is so chaotic and crazy. I am what I am, and I can't change it. And I don't want to change it.
Vicky McClure
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The truth is, you have a much richer life if you somehow lead one that you can hold together.
Ralph Macchio
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I think that what computers have done is just disastrous to the language.
Gary Paulsen
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In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education.
Barack Obama
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I am reverential to great stars. I don't want sexual congress with them. The writer in me reveres the artist in them.
Camille Paglia
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I don't think I'm very much like anyone else, really. I'm sure there are aspects of other actors that I share, but I don't see anybody else and go, 'Damn, they stole my thing.' I'm me, and I like that there are people who have an appreciation for that.
Zooey Deschanel
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In the community, in the African-American community, one person ought to say something, and that is the minister. The minister is paid by the people. He doesn't work for a big company. He doesn't represent a particular special interest.
Clementa C. Pinckney
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'Shotgun Stories' and 'Take Shelter'... I was willing to make those with no money and no time. With 'Mud,' I just wanted to protect it until I could have the resources. It's a real tricky movie.
Jeff Nichols