Laurie Metcalf Quotes

I almost never give interviews. It's not because I want to play hard to get. It's just that I never seem to have anything interesting to say.

Laurie Metcalf

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Safety is an illusion, and trying to protect ourselves does nothing more than protect us from experiencing a full, evolved, and juicy life.

Jen Sincero

LifeSafetyTryingIllusionNothing

I owe my life and hope to the gospel. Without it I would still be strutting with racist pride, or I would be suffering the moral paralysis of 'white guilt.' But the gospel has an answer to both pride and guilt.

John Piper

LifeHopeSufferingPrideMy Life

Dreams look real, but they're in your mind, so you realize that the physical world is also a construction, which shows that the mind can affect reality in more ways than you can imagine.

Stephen LaBerge

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What I mind in modern society very much is the awful lack of grammar.

Ruth Rendell

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After returning from Cambridge in 1936, I did some work with J. M. Mioz on the oxidation of fatty acids in liver.

Luis Federico Leloir

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Stand-up is kind of like my home base, and doing stand-up in New York is what I like doing most.

Judah Friedlander

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It's not my job to worry about how Left, Right will react to something. My job is, am I creating something that connects people? That's my job.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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The merit of a democratic regime rests on one's continual willingness to exchange views, and to compete on the basis of individual merit and capacities.

Jose Eduardo dos Santos

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The most all penetrating spirit before which will open the possibility of tilting not tables, but planets, is the spirit of free human inquiry. Believe only in that.

Dmitri Mendeleev

FreeBelieveWillSpiritHumanOpen

I do like classical music, and soft rock, and jazz, which I never listened to when I was 15. Now I like it. The older you get, the more tolerant you get, right?

Dmitry Medvedev

MusicYouNowJazzRockNever

My passion lies with whatever I'm doing at the time... I only see what is front of me.

Cher

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The thing I love about Rome is that is has so many layers. In it, you can follow anything that interests you: town planning, architecture, churches or culture. It's a city rich in antiquity and early Christian treasures, and just endlessly fascinating. There's nowhere else like it.

Claire Tomalin

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