First off, I'm not a scientist, and I make no apology for that.
Christopher Shays
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It takes a true encounter to realise that real animals, wild animals, have all but passed from our lives.
John Burnside
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The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs.
Jerry Brown
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For me, the only sources of moral values are the pursuit of understanding and the pursuit of happiness.
Matthew Stewart
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When I first started doing these roasts in the mid '90s, they were a lost art, like jousting or calligraphy. But I feel like roasts help tame the room and let off steam... It's like it's all being handled by professionals.
Jeff Ross
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However great a man's natural talent may be, the act of writing cannot be learned all at once.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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In the film world, we can all be heroes. In the real world, where heroism can cost you your life or the life of the ones you love, people aren't so willing to make those sacrifices. When they do, they are set apart from the rest of us.
John Rhys-Davies
LifeLovePeopleWorldRestYou
People in day-to-day life tend to skim the surface of things and be polite and careful, and that's not the language I speak. I like talking about feelings, fears and memories, anguish and joy, and I find it in music.
Shirley Manson
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One thing that was amazing about World War II was that everybody signed up for the duration plus six months. Fliers got to leave combat after 25 missions, or 35 missions, but other than that, you were in it. You were part of the great effort, until, oh boy, six months after it was over.
Tom Hanks
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I feel like Jim Carrey is probably the closest thing to a true physical comedian that we have working today.
Josh Gad
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I think the idea of the social construction of beauty - this idea that beauty is simply whatever culture or society says it is - is on the run. Of course, beauty does arise in a cultural context. No one ever denies that. But there's also a natural response people have to it.
Denis Dutton
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Just because you can wear a micro-miniskirt it doesn't mean you should. You don't need to show your midriff, either, if you're over 40.
Cindy Crawford
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For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.
Peter Jackson
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