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 only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts you use today.
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When it comes to creating graphic novels I always deliberately work on something completely different to the previous one.
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The spectacle of modern investment markets has sometimes moved me towards the conclusion that to make the purchase of an investment permanent and indissoluble, like marriage, except by reason of death or other grave cause, might be a useful remedy for our contemporary evils. For this would force the investor to direct his mind to the long-term prospects and to those only.
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I am a lesbian trapped in a man's body.
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I love the people I work with and the stuff I've found and that's found me.
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Godhood called, and he went, fleet-footed, to worship at his own altar.
