Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

My writing practice taught me the important thing is steadfastness. It's not necessarily discipline. Discipline can become a prison. When your spiritual practices become another thing for you to be anxious about, they've lost their usefulness.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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I don't want to have the bounds put on me in terms of mediums.

Jimmy Smits

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Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it. Don't even think about taking my guns. My rights are not negotiable, and I am totally unwilling to compromise when it comes to the Second Amendment.

Michael Badnarik

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I am under no illusion that amending the Voting Rights Act in Congress will be easy, but with bipartisan calls for legislation to address it, I'm confident we are moving in the right direction.

Amy Klobuchar

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For America, Britain has never been more than a strategic player, and when it suits them to use us, then there's been a rapprochement. But if it doesn't suit them, you're kicked out the door. In 1860, America was like a big, spoilt teenager trying to get away from its parent.

Amanda Foreman

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One of the things I love about doing television is that I don't feel like I'm just purely a writer. I like all of the opportunities television affords to kind of build a brand that can work across platforms, so I'm not just solely at my computer in my pajamas all day.

Stephanie Savage

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Andy Serkis is one of the best actors I have ever worked with. He might be the best actor I have ever worked with.

Steve Zahn

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I'm not a victim, and I don't need to behave like one.

Lizzie Armitstead

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My grandfather was a vicar, and there was quite a lot of churchgoing when I was growing up. It's a world that I spent a lot of time around.

Julia Davis

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Jesus remains the most influential person in history, one who has inspired untold followers for millennia.

Jay Parini

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I grew up within New Orleans; my greatest concern is rising water. But I think life is a process of moving items from the 'scared of' to the 'not scared of' list.

Donna Brazile

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The meek and the humble died at Mt. Carmel. And the strong and the arrogant - the FBI and the ATF - lived.

David Thibodeau

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