"My grandmother told me that every good thing I do helps some human being in the world. I believed her 50 years ago and still do."
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"The hardest thing we are asked to do in this world is to remain aware of suffering, suffering about which we can do nothing."
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"So let the world go, but hold fast to joy."
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"If you have a song to sing, who are you not to open your mouth and sing to the world?"
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"When we come to it We must confess that we are the possible We are the miraculous, the true wonders of this world, that is when, and only when we come to it"
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"In a world so rife with vulgarity, with brutality and violence, love exists. I’m grateful to know that it exists."
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"I always say I'm no different than a 19th-century landscape painter, it's just that we have these incredible tools to look at the Earth and look at the world around us differently."
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"I think that Detroiters are some of the most resilient people in the world."
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"I just want to have fun and party with everyone around the world. That's the only rule, to have fun."
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"Children come into the world with a lot of personality already imbedded in them."
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"Part of being young is you thinking that gaining 6 lbs. Is the end of the world"
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"I feel very strongly that we make decisions about what we're giving to the world, what we're withholding from the world, by virtue of what we put on our bodies."
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"Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done."
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"The world is always ruled by a maniac. - Baba Yaga"
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"It takes more than clicking like for a good cause to change the world."
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"Being immortal must have a lot of attractions. You can travel all over the world, see everything, do everything. But what happens if you are immortal and your friends and family are not? You are then destined to watch them age and die."
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"All the opinions in the world point out that pleasure is our aim."
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"All opinions in the world agree in this, that pleasure is our end, although they differ as to the means of attaining it."
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"As for extraordinary things, all the provision in the world would not suffice."
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"The thing in the world I am most afraid of is fear."
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