“The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the middle class. They're the ones who...”
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“The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the middle class. They're the ones who...”
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“I love the Sex Pistols. I'm a big Beach Boys fan and a huge Zeppelin and Queen fan.”
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“At 18, I could have not been here. I could have been another statistic. All the odds were in favour of my just going to prison at that age. I had no visions of being a superstar.”
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“The real great news is, in the piracy capitals of the world, Netflix is winning. We are pushing down piracy in those markets by getting the access.”
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“I fundamentally agree with the critical nature of Israeli democracy, which embraces the core notion of free speech.”
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“Home ownership is the cornerstone of a strong community.”
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“The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.”
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“I was so enthralled watching 'Guys and Dolls' and learning about the Rat Pack.”
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“You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!”
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“We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases.”
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“But only a person in the depths of despair neglected to look beyond winter to the spring that inevitably followed, bringing back color and life and hope.”
“I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life.”
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“I've had a wonderful life. What people are going to write about me 10 years after I'm dead - who cares?”
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“I think it's really cool how J. Lo's been able to balance an acting career and a music career. That's something I strive for.”
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“Sugar leaves you stranded; I make sure I have the proper amount of protein before I work out.”
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“You cannot keep your plan and have Obamacare at the same time. Obamacare, by definition, gets rid of your plan and replaces it with health care run by the federal government.”
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“The longer she was around him the harder it would be to let go when it finally came to an end. And with Kyle everything came to an end eventually.”
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“Kissinger was surely one of the very few statesmen to try to do something positive to break the log jam of the Cold War; to try to end the war in Vietnam; to bring a halt to the cycle of war...”
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“It seems we are all too vulnerable to having our heart lead us astray from what is right”
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“I struggled to get through high school. I didn't get to go to college. But it made me realize you can do anything if you want to bad enough.”
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“Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.”
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“Education, n: that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.”
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“I went a few times, but I felt there was no way that any therapist could understand my particular torment and also felt in some respects they were sicker than I was.”
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“Some people worry about our federal deficit, but I, I worry about our bravery deficit. Our economy, our society - we're just losing out because we're not raising our girls to be brave. The b...”
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“I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.”
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“When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her.”
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“As a natural historian, I don't believe in the consciousness of rocks or the opinions of rainbows or the convictions of slugs.”
“The least punk thing I ever did was open a money market account. Blue chip stocks. Mutual funds. They're a very safe and dependable way to grow your money long-term.”
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“Ageism works in both directions. As a teenager in the public eye, people would talk condescendingly to me. When you get older there's this feeling that you have to start carving up your face...”
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“My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor. Just keep working.' I think that's really good advice.”
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“If you love someone - like, truly love someone - I don't think that ever goes away. But what does change is your perspective on the relationship and the dynamic.”
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“Like many traditional feminists, I became one of the boys, only better. For a while it gave me a buzz to win at their game, but ultimately, that kind of power just goes nowhere. Traditional...”
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“No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of...”
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“You don't face Nolan Ryan without your rest. He's the only guy I go against that makes me go to bed before midnight.”
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“There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, re...”
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“A person must earn enlightenment, Eragon. It is not handed down to you by others, regardless of how revered they be.”
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“The truth is what you live through while you're looking for the truth.”
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“My sister's name is Hennessy, so everybody used to be, like, 'Bacardi' to me. Then I shortened it to Cardi B. The 'B' stands for whatever, depending on the day... beautiful or bully.”
“The real leader redefines or defines the mission in a very powerful way so that people understand it; it permeates the organization.”
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“I will put my cards on the table. I am an atheist myself. I completely endorse the central doctrine of science. I do not believe in the existence of a Being who lives beyond matter and energ...”
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“No matter how much cardio you do - running or biking or whatever - it's never the same as being in the ring.”
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“She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring against the rock, might do. The making of the place had been her pa...”
“In the end, what brings civilizations down is when the elites lose confidence in the rightness of their cause.”
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“I grew up in Tuscany in a very poor family. My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gl...”
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“When I sit down to make a set list I usually think, 'We'll build it up here, take it down here, go into a quiet section here, explode here,' in a way that there's a flow and it doesn't feel...”
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“The only thing that interests the physicist is finding out on what assumptions a framework of things can be constructed which will enable us to know how to use them mechanically. Physics, as...”
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“The SEALs have a sense of community I've never seen anywhere. Not just the guys but the wives, widows, kids of fallen heroes.”
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“Can you squeeze me into an empty page of your diary and psychologically save me?”