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“Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful.”

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William Hurt, born on March 20, 1950, is a renowned American film actor known for his exceptional acting skills and diverse role choices. He has been nominated for multiple Academy Awards for his performances. more

“If democracy is ever to be threatened, it will not be by revolutionary groups burning government offices and occupying the broadcasting and newspaper offices of the world. It will come from disenchantment, cynicism and despair caused by the realisation that the New World Order means we are all to be managed and not represented.”

“I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes... It is not necessary to use only the most deadly gases: gases can be used which cause great inconvenience and would spread a lively terror and yet would leave no serious permanent effects on most of those affected.”

Use Used Causes Effects Serious Terror Spread Permanent Gas Affected Tribes Favour Lively Inconvenience Poison Gas

Author:Winston Churchill

“The first and most important thing to understand about politics is this: forget Right, Left, Center, socialism, fascism, or democracy. Every government that exists - or ever existed, or ever will exist - is a kleptocracy, meaning "rule by thieves." Competing ideologies merely provide different excuses to separate the Productive Class from what they produce.”

Firsts Important Different Government Left Forget Class Democracy Produce Important Things Excuse Socialism Ideology Productive Fascism Thieves Competing

Author:L. Neil Smith

“The weapons of the positive revolution are not bullets and bombs but simple human perceptions. Bullets and bombs may offer physical power but eventually will only work if they change perceptions and values. Why not go the direct route and work with perceptions and values?”

Ifs Humans May Values Simple Revolution Offers Perception Weapons Direct Bombs Why Not Bullets Routes

Author:Edward de Bono

“One cannot free oneself by bowing to the yoke, but by breaking it.”

Oneself Yoke

Author:Carl Jung

“Most people are really stunned to find out that the technology has been around for more than 100 years, and that the diesel engine was in fact invented to run on vegetable oil.”

People Years Has Beens Facts Running Technology Oil Vegetables Engines Stunned Diesel

Author:Daryl Hannah

“The biodiesel we use is 100 percent, it has no petroleum in it. It was already used in fryers throughout our local area. It's already had one life and now it's going to be used again, which is nice.”

Use Used Nice Percent Areas Locals Petroleum Biofuels Biodiesel

Author:Daryl Hannah

“There are horses people use for competition, and if they don't perform well or go lame, then people ask the vet to put them down to get the insurance money. And my vet knows I love horses, so he gives them to me.”

People Ifs Knows Giving Wells Use Asks Horse Competition Lame Vets

Author:Daryl Hannah

“Students are often in no position to judge 'relevance' until long after the fact.”

Long Facts Position Students Judging Relevance

Book:A Personal Odyssey

Source: A Personal Odyssey

“But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all.”

Knows Amazed

Author:William Hurt

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