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Not to wax nostalgic about the 1970’s, but back then people got upset when they saw injustice. They got tired of seeing our air, land and water polluted. They were shocked when the Cuyahoga River in Ohio was polluted so badly it caught fire. And on one ...
Senator John Kerry
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In 22 states parents can’t take kids fishing and eat the fish if they’re lucky enough to catch anything because of mercury. Think about that. In 44% of all river bodies and streams it’s not safe to fish or swim. And yet industrial polluters continue...
Senator John Kerry
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Mladic literally said these words: They would kill all the men and throw them in the Drina river to feed fish, and these men would never again kill Serb children in the Serb Drina valley. But they would let the women go so they can suffer.
Sadik Selimovic
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What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn`t have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn`t want to go anywhere else.
Alexander Barkawi
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Only the man who crosses the river at night knows the value of the light of day
Chinese Proverbs
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The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above.
Cyril Connolly
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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
Marcus Aurelius
Keywords: and :: another :: away :: be :: brought :: by :: current :: events :: is :: it :: its :: no :: of :: passing :: place :: river :: sight :: sooner :: sort :: strong :: swept :: takes :: than :: thing :: this :: time :: to :: too :: willSubject: Events Quotes :: Time QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Denial ain`t just a river in Egypt.
Mark Twain
Subject: Country QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even where there is no river.
Nikita Khrushchev
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Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and his ruler has a quarrel with mine, though I have not quarrelled with him?
Blaise Pascal
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[On which actors inspired him] Definitely River Phoenix is somebody that I thought, "This guy is very cool." I wanted to be like him when I was a kid.
Jim Sturgess
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[On River Phoenix] River was a remarkable artist and a rare human being. I miss him every day.
Keanu Reeves
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[On River Phoenix] River was a remarkable artist and a rare human being. I miss him every day.
Keanu Reeves
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Some people say that you should go to all the parties, to the nightclubs, the Viper Room, and make contacts, and I look at them and say, `You don`t want to have contacts with those people.` Look at what happened to River Phoenix (who died in 1993 of a dru...
Paul Walker
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After River`s death, I felt like I was in an altered state. It took me over a year to get my life back.
Joaquin Phoenix
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On how she got the role in Water (2005): "Deepa sent me the script about two years ago. It had cheesy title like River Moon, and I was told it would be shot without any publicity in Sri Lanka, and we were not to talk about it till it was completed. As I w...
LisaRaye McCoy
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River and I would talk about being old, being in our 50s together, how it`d probably take us that long to get to work together. There was something gorgeous about us being old together. River will be missed -period. I mean now, more than ever I wish I cou...
Joaquin Phoenix
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River and I would talk about being old, being in our 50s together, how it`d probably take us that long to get to work together. There was something gorgeous about us being old together. River will be missed -period. I mean now, more than ever I wish I cou...
Joaquin Phoenix
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[On being producer of the HBO documentary Children of God: Lost and Found (2007), which follows the rise of the Children of God cult] River Phoenix wasn`t an inspiration, or anything, he was just some boy who got overexposed by the media. I`m not making t...
Diane Farr
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(On River Phoenix) I feel blessed to have worked with him and to have known him. He challenged me as an actress, he was always surprising and startlingly honest. He was an all to fleeting presence in my life, a beautiful young man. Who will always be in m...
Samantha Mathis
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(On River Phoenix) "The nicest memory I have of him is when we went down to his family`s property in Costa Rica, and we`d eat these mangoes for breakfast. River had them dripping all over him. When he ate, he ate with his hands. For me, he`ll always be th...
Samantha Mathis
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(On River Phoenix) "The nicest memory I have of him is when we went down to his family`s property in Costa Rica, and we`d eat these mangoes for breakfast. River had them dripping all over him. When he ate, he ate with his hands. For me, he`ll always be th...
Samantha Mathis
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If it were up to me, how would the characters` relationships conclude in Serenity 2? Okay. Hypothetically speaking only. River and Zoe really hit it off, fall in love, and decide to form their own renegade girls-who-kick-ass space team and leave us in the...
Jewel Staite
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I don`t really think that way. If I were to cross the river tomorrow, I`d think I had had as good a time here [on earth] as people could have. I`m enjoying the day and watching how things evolve. - Ambition
Nancy McKeon
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No triumph of either my stage or screen career has ever rivalled the excitement of trips down the Mississippi on the river boats with my father.
Irene Dunne
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He was my brother and I loved him a great deal. It was just an awful, awful mistake. We fed off each other and learned a lot from each other. [R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe, speaking soon after River`s death. He later called River`s passing "the most shatte...
River Phoenix
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He was my brother and I loved him a great deal. It was just an awful, awful mistake. We fed off each other and learned a lot from each other. [R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe, speaking soon after River`s death. He later called River`s passing "the most shatte...
River Phoenix
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I never wanted to be a model. My modeling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that`s all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.
Halle Berry
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I think, you know...it just changes you (the drug overdose of River Phoenix), I know for me it was never an issue, about that lifestyle. I learned relationships aren`t very important, or worth it, I mean even River wasn`t worth my time. I`ve grown, I`m no...
Samantha Mathis
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I think, you know...it just changes you (the drug overdose of River Phoenix), I know for me it was never an issue, about that lifestyle. I learned relationships aren`t very important, or worth it, I mean even River wasn`t worth my time. I`ve grown, I`m no...
Samantha Mathis
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