Jeanne Marie Laskas Quotes

People have known for thousands of years that oil was abundant on Alaska's North Slope, a vast tundra, flat and treeless, on and on and on, from the foothills of the Brooks Mountain Range to the Arctic Ocean, an endless, unchanging landscape bigger than Idaho.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

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I never learned anything at all in school and didn't read a book for pleasure until I was 19 years old.

Stanley Kubrick

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I've always said I would want to be a funeral director if I wasn't an actor.

Torrey DeVitto

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While having friends of color is better than not having them, it doesn't change the overall system or prevent racism from surfacing in our relationships. The societal default is white superiority, and we are fed a steady diet of it 24/7. To not actively seek to interrupt racism is to internalize and accept it.

Robin DiAngelo

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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Most women are not programmed to prefer a great career to a great man and a family. They feel they were sold a bill of goods at college and by the media.

Dennis Prager

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I have very poor taste in men, and I married all the wrong men.

Debbie Reynolds

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I am very grateful to punk because I was a girl, and I felt like if I got in a band, I'd be kind of a novelty act, but punk was all about non-discrimination. No one cared because it was punk, so, you know, anyone could do anything they wanted.

Chrissie Hynde

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One of the reasons a film about Pablo Escobar has never been made in the two-hour format is because there's too much information.

Boyd Holbrook

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Material things are not helpful after a certain degree of saturation. So you turn to other products. I think that therapy is a product that can transform you. But why does it need to be packaged as a product? Why can't I work on myself with my friends and family?

Tino Sehgal

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I love talking to the public, I love hearing what people have got to say.

Nicola Sturgeon

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I try to stay away from the Internet.

Morgan Saylor

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I'm just this Dominican kid from New Jersey.

Junot Diaz

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