Chelsea Manning Quotes

From my perspective, the world's shaped me more than anything else. It's a feedback loop.

Chelsea Manning

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Death is an absolute mystery. We are all vulnerable to it, it's what makes life interesting and suspenseful.

Jeanne Moreau

LifeDeathInterestingMysteryMakes

When I was a senior in high school, I went to Ireland to study Irish Gaelic. And after one semester at Trinity College, I went way out to the west coast of Ireland and rented a little house by myself.

Rosemary Mahoney

MyselfSchoolCollegeHigh School

All the arts, to varying degrees, involve some kind of a compromise. This being so, how far need the radio dramatist go to meet the public without losing sight of himself and his own standards of value?

Louis MacNeice

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It is certain that the inanimate objects by which you are surrounded have a direct action on the brain.

Jules Verne

BrainActionYouSurroundedObjects

Dreams from 1991 are becoming reality. We will build good relations between nations and people. We will strive towards mutual respect and equality of every individual, sex, race and national or any other minority.

Janez Drnovsek

GoodDreamsRespectEqualityPeople

Today we read books 'extensively,' often without sustained focus, and with rare exceptions we read each book only once. We value quantity of reading over quality of reading. We have no choice, if we want to keep up with the broader culture.

Joshua Foer

TodayCultureFocusQualityValue

Really, the golden egg of doing a series is that you cross that very stupid bridge that says 'Name Actors Only' in casting sessions. All of a sudden, you become a name actor; it gives you marquee value. That's all that a series does.

Jason Alexander

ValueBridgeStupidNameDoingYou

Well, I stopped drinking. That was actually a big deal. I didn't go through any harrowing rock-bottom experience. I just made a decision to stop drinking.

Josh Radnor

DecisionExperienceStopGoBig

Behind Trump's promise to 'make America great again' lie many fallacies. The most important fallacy is that America's place in the world can be restored to the one it occupied after World War II, when Europe was still recovering from vast devastation and most developing countries were still European colonies. It can't be.

Joseph Stiglitz

GreatLieWarWorldAmericaPlace

Oscar night is a ridiculous night where you go to these parties and you see everyone that you've ever wanted to work with and admire.

Jordana Brewster

WorkNightYouGoRidiculousAdmire

In this business, you have so little control over things, but one of the things you can control is who you work with.

Jon Tenney

WorkBusinessControlYouOverWho

I think that as long as you stay true to you when you're putting out music, somebody's going to like it.

Chord Overstreet

MusicThinkLongYouStay TrueTrue

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