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Michael Shermer Quotes

We do not just blindly concede control to authorities; instead we follow the cues provided by our moral communities on how best to behave.

Michael Shermer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
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Birth: September 8, 1954

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Best Control Moral Follow Behave

There are going to be good days and bad days. Bottom line.

Good Bad Line Bad Days Days Going

I do strongly believe myself that members of the government who sit in the House of Lords should be accountable to the elected House because otherwise there is a democratic deficit, and that is wrong.

Myself Government Believe House Sit

Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way violates our boundaries. We challenge the behavior, and the person gets angry and defensive. Then we feel guilty.

Time Challenge Angry Behavior Feel

When I was young, there were bars called the 'Hungry Hole,' and in those same neighbourhoods are now gay people pushing baby carriages.

People Baby Gay Young Now Hungry

I've done hip-hop videos, family comedies, a quirky comedy.

Family Comedy Done Hip-Hop Quirky

Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I'm just another schmuck that they're bored of hanging out with on a set. I love that moment. I like it when that persistent illusion is smashed.

Robert Downey, Jr.

Love Moment Me Illusion Nothing Out

When I grew up in Cincinnati in 1974, the Board of Education set up the performing school, similar to the New York performing arts school, and it was in walking distance from my school.

Education School New York Walking Up

My dad worked all sorts of jobs when I was growing up and finally ended up as a surveyor; my mum delivers meals to old folk around where we live. We didn't have much money when I was growing up, but I had a very happy childhood.

Michelle Dockery

Live Money Childhood Happy Growing

I put my best foot forward to make the best impression I could have, and it's been serving me well ever since.

Michael Stuhlbarg

Best Me Forward Serving Impression

I loved working with Mickey Rourke. He's a wonderful kind of crazy.

Crazy Loved Kind Wonderful Working

I think what I've learned to focus on is my music, and that's why I made my record independently.

Music Focus Think Why Made I Think

We are making progress militarily, there is no doubt about that. You've seen the reports from Misrata, although reports of the Gaddafi forces completely pulling out of Misrata seem to be exaggerated.

Progress Doubt You Out Seem Seen

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