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    We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth and growth of the spirit, in those who are attentive to their own inner life, are slow and exceedingly painful. Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.

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Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica read more

Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.

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[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally read more

[Donald Abrams, MD, also commented on the biased federal approach to research. In the late '90s Abrams conducted a federally funded study to determine the safety of smoked marijuana in AIDS patients taking protease inhibitors.] At that time we could not use the federal government's marijuana to show that it might be beneficial because NIDA has a mandate from Congress that they could only supply marijuana for research to show that it might be dangerous, ... Subsequently NIDA has changed their mechanism so we can look for benefit.

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Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

Somewhere in the twentieth century we stopped regarding children as property and started seeing them as people.

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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and read more

Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.

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I just know this is the best job I've ever had because I have had so many other jobs.

I just know this is the best job I've ever had because I have had so many other jobs.

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When a human approaches the mother disappears down a hole, abandoning her young.

When a human approaches the mother disappears down a hole, abandoning her young.

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They're the ones that will come in and play with the toys. They'll come and try on all the crazy read more

They're the ones that will come in and play with the toys. They'll come and try on all the crazy hats we have back there. You'll see them playing as much as the kids are playing.

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And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sunlight To divide us read more

And the shadows of tree-trunks and shadows of leaves Interlace with low voices and footsteps and sunlight To divide us forever.

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We have to play every play like it's the first play of the game. There's definitely no time to slip read more

We have to play every play like it's the first play of the game. There's definitely no time to slip up or take a play off.

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