Hugh Mackay Quotes

I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled.

Hugh Mackay

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When I design, I think about the desire someone might have for it and why. I want them to fall in love with it.

Jenny Packham

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The only means of strengthening one's intellect is to make up one's mind about nothing, to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts.

John Keats

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I just didn't want to get bored playing a character, and that's kind of the benefit of doing films; you've lived with a character for four or five months and that's it, and you walk away from that character and you feel like you told a story.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

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Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

Michael F. Easley

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'Downton Abbey' is one of my favourite shows ever - it's just beautifully filmed, and the stories and characters are so wonderful.

Amanda Donohoe

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My hope is that I will take the good from my experiences and extrapolate them further into areas with which I am unfamiliar. I simply do not know exactly what that difference will be in my judging. But I accept there will be some based on my gender and my Latina heritage.

Sonia Sotomayor

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Marriage was probably the worst mistake I ever made in my life.

Tony Dorsett

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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

Mike Pence

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I don't know much about international policing and I would love to learn more. Especially in this day and age when the Internet is rapidly reducing borders and crime can happen on a larger scale than ever before. These things intrigue me.

Lisa Gardner

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I don't want people following Jon Kabat-Zinn. I want them following themselves.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

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Elizabeth Bishop in particular had a big impact on me personally as well as artistically. Her insistence on clarity is something I rate very highly.

Jonathan Galassi

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In our heads we're all about 33 years old.

Douglas Coupland

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