Marilyn Ferguson Quotes
We have new ways to be born, humane and symbolic ways to die, different ways to be rich... new ways to be human and to discover what we are to each other.
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I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.
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I never really learned photography.
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Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world.
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The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
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I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
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I've had grand pianos that are more expensive than, like, a year's worth of rent.
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What role should religion play in the American public school classroom? My own knee-jerk response would be, 'none whatsoever,' but the Constitution isn't quite so direct on the subject.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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It was a difficult second record. I had moments where I couldn't write; had moments where I was writing lots. It was just a massive learning process for me.
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I love the Royal Family and every aspect of Britain and what we have achieved in history.
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The biggest thing the money Infosys brought me is the freedom to do what I want. And what I want is to give millions more the opportunities I had.
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The next time you see an outside day with a down close lower than the previous day, don't get scared, get ready to buy!
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I thought if my son was now eighteen years old and he was tempted to join the fight and take the burden of protecting his family - because it's always tempting especially for young men - what would I do as a mother to stop him?
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War is the province of danger.
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I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.
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When I was teenager, Britney Spears was it - that was the pop world that was happening, and I knew I wasn't in it.
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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
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I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.
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Books were a huge part of my childhood growing up. We would go on vacation, and my mom was always carting manuscripts around.
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When I wrote 'Your Republic Is Calling You,' it was Franz Kafka's writing that I had most in mind, and James Joyce's 'Ulysses.' Entirely out of the blue, Kafka's characters receive an order to go somewhere, and when they try to comply, they never quite manage it. Ki-yong in 'Your Republic Is Calling You' is precisely that sort of character.
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The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
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There is one plot point in one of the 'D'Arnath' books that I don't think I handled as well as I could have. Am I going to tell you which one? No way!
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We have new ways to be born, humane and symbolic ways to die, different ways to be rich... new ways to be human and to discover what we are to each other.
