- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
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Quotes on wanting and having more.
These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like Muhammad a lot, because he's like us more than anybody else. Jesus is just so exalted, and Buddha is just so exalted, it's almost beyond our reach.
- Beyond
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- Nov 07, 2020
Spirituality is meant to take us beyond our tribal identity into a domain of awareness that is more universal.
- Film Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always been focused on my job. No profession allows you the luxury of being half-focused. If you're not into it, you're not there. And the film industry is all the more harsh in these cases, perhaps because it's a business of the limelight.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having more than one legal system running is not a sign of a healthy or inclusive society. It is just one less thing that people have in common.
- Divisions
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- Nov 07, 2020
The proportion of women attracted to the Islamic State is likely to be less than that in other militant organisations, such as the Tamil Tigers, the PKK, and the IRA. Undoubtedly, their roles within the Islamic State are much more confined by the rigid gender divisions under their ultraconservative rulings.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women with education, skills, and independent sources of income are more able to withstand the pressures of the patriarchal family and more able to express their opinions and to move freely within their communities.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
You give power to issues if you pay a lot of attention to them. The more attention you give them the more power they have. So the most powerful thing you can do is just get on and ignore it.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can cycle through London on the side streets, which are less polluted - and much more interesting anyway.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a very girlie girl, but I often find the heroes of my books trying to take over the story. In truth, I enjoy writing the male point of view more than any other.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness?
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
The dynamic of fathers and sons seems to be more around competition regarding things such as knowledge, accomplishments, expertise.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some ways, siblings, and especially sisters, are more influential in your childhood than your parents.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020