Clive Barker Quotes
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The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
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I can trace my environmentally-friendly lifestyle back to my childhood. My father was a conservative Republican that liked to 'conserve'.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I sometimes look around that studio in the middle of commercials and think, 'Really?'
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Clothes are such a strong part of who a human being is.
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I might be afraid of ghosts and like dragons and those things, but I'm not afraid of the Taliban.
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Being blonde means people decide on sight that you are much prettier and nicer than you really are, just as Americans automatically add 10 points to someone's IQ when they hear an English accent. Fact.
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I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening.
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Love stories are probably all I've ever been able to write or want to write.
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I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine.
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In many cases, water stress is more about politics, economics, behaviour and governance than absolute water scarcity. Better planning is needed, to allocate water where societal need is greatest, and to allow trade-offs between alternative uses.
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It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral.
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I have been vain since birth.
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I've made lots of big decisions in my life that have shocked people.
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I work very hard, but when God opens that door for you - when life opens that door for you, I should say - I think it's important to be giving, to return the love back.
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I bought a house in the Hollywood Hills and brought my grandmother from Harlem to live in it with me.
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He had so accustomed himself to wield the constitutional cat-of-nine-tails, that heaven will hardly be happy to him unless he be allowed to flog the cherubim.
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We can have enough clean energy to power every home.
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The city Babel is the Ham-like man, who builds this city upon the earth; the tower is his self-chosen god, and divine worship. All reason-taught, from the school of this world, are the master-builders of this tower.
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Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.
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If drugs are bad, any respectable society should do something to deal with them.
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Have courage, or cunning, when you deal with an enemy.
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You have to cherish things in a different way when you know the clock is ticking, you are under pressure.
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Godhood called, and he went, fleet-footed, to worship at his own altar.
