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My dream is to be able to make something in Baltimore that's just there. Make a movie or make a show there. I only left because there wasn't any opportunity except being an extra in Barry Levinson or John Waters movies.

~Derek Waters

Topics: Able Any Baltimore Barry Because Being Dream Except Extra John Just Left Make Movie Movies Only Opportunity Show Something Waters

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In all of my books, I've emphasized that the fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that, for even the most open-minded of the civilized, listening to the natural world is a metaphor.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Being Between Books Civilized Difference Emphasized Even Fundamental Indigenous Listening Metaphor Most Natural Natural World Open-Minded Ways World

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I get asked quite often if I'm an anarchist. If they want to put a label on me, that's fine. What is most important to me is to live in a world that is not being murdered.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Anarchist Asked Being Fine Get Important Label Live Me Most Often Put Quite Want World

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If you see yourself as entitled to a resource, and if you're not willing or incapable of seeing this other as a being with whom you can and should be in relation with, then you're going to take the resource.

~Derrick Jensen

Topics: Being Entitled Going Incapable Other Relation Resource See Seeing Should Take Then Whom Willing You Yourself

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It's tough growing up where I grew up. My family is very small and really tight. Just being around the neighborhood, my brothers were always around. I didn't want to be in any trouble because I knew my mom or brothers would find out. I didn't want to hurt their feelings. I just tried to do everything right.

~Derrick Rose

Topics: Always Any Around Because Being Brothers Everything Family Feelings Find Grew Growing Growing Up Hurt Just Knew Mom Neighborhood Out Really Right Small Tight Tough Tried Trouble Up Very Want Were Where Would

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The hard part that I had to go through in life, period, is living in poverty and not being able to get what I want.

~Derrick Rose

Topics: Able Being Get Go Had Hard Hard Part Life Living Part Period Poverty Through Want

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Being healthy is a complete lifestyle for me. It allows my brain to function at a very high degree so I can comprehend all the new things that are thrown at me. It also allows me to sleep well so that I am rested when I need to perform. Finally, being healthy will hopefully allow me to live a long and fun-filled life.

~Derrick Rose

Topics: Allow Also Am Being Brain Complete Comprehend Degree Finally Function Healthy High Hopefully Life Lifestyle Live Long Me Need New New Things Perform Rested Sleep Things Thrown Very Well Will I Am I Can

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There are some days when history is made. Yesterday was one - and I was honoured to be in Washington to watch Barack Obama being sworn in. During his soaring inaugural address, the new president gazed over a teeming National Mall that was crowded with more than a million people.

~Des Browne

Topics: Address Barack Barack Obama Being Crowded Days His History Honoured Made Mall Million Million People More National New Obama Over People President Soaring Some Sworn Than Washington Watch Yesterday

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The ability to send applications by post allows fraudsters to apply in false or stolen identities without fear of arrest and to make multiple applications in the hope of getting one through. It allows the possibility of passports being applied for with the photographs of people who are outside the U.K. and seeking to enter illegally.

~Des Browne

Topics: Ability Applications Applied Apply Arrest Being Enter False Fear Getting Hope Identities Make Multiple Outside People Photographs Possibility Post Seeking Send Stolen Through Who Without

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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.

~Desmond Tutu

Topics: Able Being Darkness Despite Hope Light See

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