Julia Butterfly Hill Quotes

I don't really watch movies. I don't own a TV.

Julia Butterfly Hill

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MoviesOwnWatchTVReally

You aren't sure if you're making the right decision - about anything, ever.

Joan Didion

DecisionYouRightAnythingSure

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

John Locke

ParentsWonderWhyFountainBitter

If you grow up saying, 'I want to be a lawyer,' everyone says, 'Let's give her everything she needs to be a lawyer.' But if you say 'I want to be an artist or a dancer or a painter,' it's, 'Oh, she'll grow out of it.'

Angela Robinson

SayingLawyerGrowYouArtistWant

Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society.

John Polanyi

ScienceResponsibilitySocietyAware

Looking back, fire images have been constant in my poetry. As a boy, it was my job to light the fire each morning, and I remember the celebratory bonfires at the end of the war. It was from staring into fire that I began my first poetry.

Tony Harrison

MorningLightFireJobWarPoetry

My TV show had been cancelled; nothing else had gone anywhere; some alliances I had made petered out and nothing came of them and I was looking at a long, long year ahead of me in which there was no work on the horizon, the phone wasn't ringing. I had two kids, one of them a brand-new baby, and I didn't know if I would be able to keep my house.

Tom Hanks

WorkMeBabyLookingHorizonYear

I never really liked Italy. 'Lots of cement' is my long-standing quote.

Louise Wilson

NeverQuoteItalyCementReally

I have so much respect for the genre of country music and for all the greats that have been a part of it. I'm a country singer, I'm a country fan, and I'm a student of country music.

Dierks Bentley

MusicRespectCountryStudentSinger

Hundreds of years ago, the most beautiful women of Havana were only glimpsed stepping in or out of carriages on this street. The first foreign writers who arrived and saw this could never get past just how incredibly beautiful their feet were.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

WomenBeautifulPastFeetStreet

China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.

Brigitte Bardot

PeopleWorldFeelingsAnimalsImage

We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.

William Westmoreland

WarWinningYouSucceedingWere

My sisters have been baptized and my dad is a deacon at his church now. Sadly my mother passed away but what I can say is that the Jehovah Witnesses took very good care of her up until she died.

Sherri Shepherd

GoodMotherCareChurchI CanSay

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