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“Unnamed entertainment industry moguls are now telling the New York Times that they intend never to work with Mel Gibson again. After all, how dare Mel Gibson challenge the public by producing a film that spurs public discussion, that pushes the envelope, that takes an old story to a new level. How dare Mel Gibson follow his own passion as a filmmaker. How dare he make $20 million on the opening day box office!”
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“I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.”
Source : Sarah Grimke, Angelina Grimke (2015). “On Slavery and Abolitionism: Essays and Letters”, p.95, Penguin
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“Vampires don't live at all," she points out, "neither do we." She has me there. "Fine, I'll go. But when Kurt leads his minions in a march around the cemetary with our heads on sticks, don't say I didn't warn you.”
Source : Cynthia Leitich Smith (2010). “Eternal”, p.19, Candlewick Press
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“I think teen-age love is a great thing. There's nothing quite like it and never will be for the rest of your life.”
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“The people I know who suffer from mental illness, sometimes they do connect you to what it is to be really human. There's a vulnerability there, there's something very potent.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“The minds that rise and become really great are never self-satisfied, but still continue to strive.”
Source : Claude Bernard “Experimental Medicine”, Transaction Publishers
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“I used to think the reason I'd like to stop letting fear run my life was that it felt so bad to be afraid, and also that it was pointless - possibly wasted, if the feared thing never did materialize. But now that fear has packed its miserable bags and is running out the door, making slamming noises to call attention to itself, I begin to see how much room fear has occupied. What opportunity opens up!”
Source : Jan Frazier (2012). “The Freedom of Being: At Ease with What Is”, p.216, Weiser Books
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“I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.”
Source : "When I Was 17: Katie Leclerc" by Emily Laurence, www.seventeen.com. May 26, 2012.