Margaret MacMillan Quotes

Some might argue humans are hard-wired to fight. I don't agree: we are conscious beings who have the capacity to make decisions.

Margaret MacMillan

Recitation: by Male by Female

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I'm Canadian! My father's Canadian.

Mia Goth

FatherCanadian

When I lived in New York City, I loved it so much. But every six months, I had to go home to Texas to remember who I was. Get filled back up.

Sissy Spacek

Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to know it.

Rumi

BeautyWalkingGardenKnowNeedUs

Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far.

Jean Cocteau

YouGoKnowingHow FarWithoutFar

Everything I've wanted to turn into a film becomes something new and different when it becomes a movie... Each time I work with an author, I say to them, 'A book and a movie are different things.'

Jason Reitman

WorkTimeBookNewSayTurn

Libertarians are essentially what the Republicans were 30 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Libertarian label than the modern day Republican label.

Drew Carey

DayMoreRepublicanYearsModern

We wouldn't have to speak so critically if businesses would stop feeding dead animals to live ones, putting non-food substances into food, tinkering with genetic codes, and spraying the countryside with poisons.

Donella Meadows

LiveFoodSpeakStopAnimalsDead

My awards are lovely. I love to show them off.

Doris Roberts

LoveAwardsLovelyShowOffThem

I don't come from a lot, so Disney gave me the opportunity to go to college, which is great. My brother and I are some of the first in our family to ever do that.

Cole Sprouse

FamilyOpportunityGreatBrotherMe

The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.

Anthony Trollope

LifeMenPerfectionStepPicture

I will forever be touched by anybody who has a choice to love someone, and they make a decision to.

Antoni Porowski

LoveDecisionSomeoneChoiceWill

I'm intact, and I don't give a damn.

Arthur Rimbaud

DamnGiveIntact

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