Lydia Millet Quotes

If Oak Flat were a Christian holy site or, for that matter, Jewish or Muslim, no senator who wished to remain in office would dare to sneak a backdoor deal for its destruction into a spending bill - no matter what mining-company profits or jobs might result. But this is Indian religion.

Lydia Millet

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If you are not emotionally involved, your client is not getting your best effort.

Joe Jamail

BestEffortYouInvolvedClient

For some reason, we have completely separated Christians who are rappers, and we have separated, I guess, regular rappers. I feel that we should be able to mingle, enjoy each other's company, and trade ideas.

Andy Mineo

IdeasFeelEnjoyCompanyReasonWho

There's probably some misunderstanding of who I am and how I roll.

Travis Kalanick

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For me, my father was a pastor, and my parents are still together. They raised me, you know, to be respectful.

Ro James

FatherTogetherParentsMeYouKnow

A few years ago, I was trying to buy a piece of land next to a house I had in Newfoundland. I discovered that the plot had been owned by a family, and the son had gone off to World War I and been killed. It began to interest me: What would have happened on that land if the son had lived, had brought up his own family there?

Michael Winter

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Some of the best bad guys in movies are funny and charming.

Michael Pena

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I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I collect antiques, so there are a lot of old rocking chairs... My friends call my home the vortex because nobody wants to leave.

Monica Potter

HomeFlowersFriendsNobodySilver

Some would rather pull a handcart across the prairie than bring up the subject of faith and religion to their friends and co-workers. They worry about how they might be perceived or how it might harm their relationship. It doesn't need to be that way because we have a glad message to share, and we have a message of joy.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

FaithRelationshipReligionJoyWay

I really have thought about immersive storytelling my whole career, so when I first heard about VR, I was like, 'Oh, this sounds like it's for me.'

Doug Liman

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If I have a talent, it lies in the creative process.

Chris Stapleton

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It is widely known that the effects of childhood poverty follow children through adolescence and into adulthood.

Chris Van Hollen

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I wish I was 100 percent confident in my own skin. It's always a process, but getting older, I've become more confident.

Brittany Snow

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