Burgess Owens Quotes

Unfortunately, I have been a little disappointed that we have issues out there like traditional marriage, abortion, school education, and we have so much silence from the black community, from black preachers, because they understand first hand the impact of all that.

Burgess Owens

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You can't have a healthy civilization without healthy soil. You can't have junk food and have healthy people.

Joel Salatin

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Public service used to be the highest of callings, until people like Madame Voldemort vilified it.

Jennifer Granholm

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The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it.

Andrea Dworkin

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I have turned down soaps operas. I want to be outside, and I want to have the gun. It is cowboys and Indians to me.

Michael Horse

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Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be.

Robert Winston

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Monogamy is desirable for many reasons, especially in creating a stable, emotionally connected home for children. But judging from centuries of human behavior, it is also a very difficult standard to meet.

Mary Gaitskill

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I am not the paraplegic seated permanently in his chair or the able-bodied person on her feet. Identity for a hemiplegic is a shifty thing.

Joshua Prager

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I try to ground most of my characters in reality somehow. That's kind of what I bring to the table.

Donnie Wahlberg

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The biggest direct influence on my career is Ben Edlund, who gave me my first real professional break and, through his friendship and example, turned me into a writer and a more critical thinker in general.

Christopher McCulloch

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At this point in my life, I like the security of a job, while still having time for my young son and to pursue other creative work.

Chris Noth

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I basically hit the deck running as soon as I wake up and don't turn my brain off till long after the lights are out.

Bonnie Hammer

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Boys do not evaluate a book. They divide books into categories. There are sexy books, war books, westerns, travel books, science fiction. A boy will accept anything from a section he knows rather than risk another sort. He has to have the label on the bottle to know it is the mixture as before.

William Golding

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