Krista Tippett Quotes

Intelligence alone does not get us where we need to go or even necessarily where we want to go. For that, the human creature must exercise harder-won capacities of wisdom, and wise action.

Krista Tippett

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It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents.

John Linder

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Eddie Izzard is wonderful, I think, but I've only seen that one HBO special he did. He's one of the few people who talk about stuff other than girlfriends and relationships and flatulence and genitalia. There are very few of them who actually talk about real stuff.

Tom Lehrer

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I'd promised my parents that I'd go to college, take the time to grow up a bit, and experience something different before really pursuing music.

Rotimi

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I think it's restrictive to typecast myself as a novelist because I enjoy other forms of expression. I love literature and I love cinema.

Julia Leigh

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In Manhattan, I often do two or three or more shows a night, so I'm always working on new material.

Judah Friedlander

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I'd like to thank God for giving me the opportunity to sing with the greatest group in the world.

Dennis Edwards

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Jamie Foxx. He's been very much a mentor and friend, and we've worked together several times. He's just been such an influence in my career. There's nothing that man can't do, and that's something I would like to reflect in my career.

Bresha Webb

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Life and death are important. Don't suffer them in vain.

Bodhidharma

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You can't let players do what they wish and be professional. That's a fact. As for the team, Boro had two internationals when I got there in 1995. Now they have more than 15. And they didn't cost the fortune some suggest.

Bryan Robson

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I support myself. My wife and I together - it's all our household. I'm really proud of that.

Armie Hammer

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Poverty is a result of lack of opportunity. Lack of opportunity is about being without power, without being in a position to make choices.

Winnie Byanyima

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It just seemed to me to be a great story, set back in its time but something that seemed to have relevance for our time. Now that the film is coming out, it looks like we're back in another time where repression of expression is all the rage.

Philip Kaufman

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