Mark Pagel Quotes

Each of you possesses the most powerful, dangerous and subversive trait that natural selection has ever devised. It's a piece of neural audio technology for rewiring other people's minds. I'm talking about your language.

Mark Pagel

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One of my lungs is half gone, and the other half, because I smoked for years, has a lesion. So I can't swim anymore and had the swimming pool covered over. Now it's what I call the dance pavilion, and so I and my friends sit out and put music on and watch people dance.

Maya Angelou

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Russia's leaders, rich with oil wealth and corrupt with power, have rejected democratic ideals and the obligations of a responsible power.

John McCain

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The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and retrain coal miners for other work? How do we inspire entrepreneurialism and self-reliance in people whose lives have been dependent on the paternalistic coal industry?

Jeff Goodell

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This is where my notoriety comes from right now: from action art.

Michael Israel

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At 4, I joined a summer rec team called the Sugar Bears.

Summer Sanders

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The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game.

Mary Hart

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If Flavor Flav was any smaller and darker, Brad and Angelina would try to adopt him.

Lisa Lampanelli

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As a listener, we're looking for that person who kind of excites the molecules within us - who knows how to tell the story that resonates deeply to our core and almost prompts us into action. Fats Waller has been that person for decades. When people need a lift, sometimes they go to him. I know I do.

Jason Moran

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I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

Courtney Barnett

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When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training.

Brenda Blethyn

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That is where the irony of the film comes off, in terms of the language it employs - where he tries desperately to be a 'TV Dad,' to give advice and it's so pat it becomes ridiculous.

Atom Egoyan

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I'm Nikki Haley, Governor of the great state of South Carolina.

Nikki Haley

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