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Olympia Dukakis

"God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence."

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"God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence."

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Amber Hurdle

"Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience."

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Amber Hurdle

"Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure."

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Amber Hurdle

"I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!"

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Amber Hurdle

"You can teach a person all you know, but only experience will convince him that what you say is true."

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Amber Hurdle

"The deepest experience of the creator is feminine, for it is experience of receiving and bearing."

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Amber Hurdle

"We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."

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Amber Hurdle

"The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings."

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Amber Hurdle

"Have you noticed in your past experience that your kind interpretations were almost always truer than you harsh one?"

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Amber Hurdle

"I've admired a lot of people in my life time and some of them were actually alive."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I feel it most in my work, because there aren't roles about women who are spiritually evolving. That anyone would even write something like that, something that's worth doing, would be a miracle!"

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Olympia Dukakis
"Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or eviscerated in front of their daughters, is imprinted deep within me and has altered my DNA."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I think we're socialized out of being women, and then we have to find our way back to it. That's hard to do."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I talk to women's groups all over the country and see women struggling with this. The fear of not being accepted, of being different, of not having a man, all make it hard for a woman to do what she really believes is right for her."

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Olympia Dukakis
"God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence."

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Olympia Dukakis
"My husband is a fall-away Catholic, but with a vengeance. He's actually more of a feminist than I am."

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Olympia Dukakis
"When I was a kid, I'd kneel down at the side of my bed every night before I went to sleep, and my mother and I would say a Greek prayer to the Virgin Mary."

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Olympia Dukakis
"The rest of us are still trying to find ways to live in the world with spirit-ual values. Myself included. We've learned certain skills, we've learned to prevail somewhat, but we've not made it over the mountain."

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Olympia Dukakis
"I think it's because most of us talk one way and live another. There are a few people who truly, truly walk the talk."

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