“Sometimes we'd have to climb a tree and pick our own whips to be disciplined with. When you had to pick your own whip, you knew you were in for it.”
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“Sometimes we'd have to climb a tree and pick our own whips to be disciplined with. When you had to pick your own whip, you knew you were in for it.”
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“I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, i...”
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“I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been changing it, and Will Smith has been doing it in his own way.”
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“Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.”
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“Tailored jackets with jeans is a great look for all ages. Dress up with a heel and pretty shirt, or just wear a smart T-shirt under the jacket.”
“The doctors realized in retrospect that even though most of these dead had also suffered from burns and blast effects, they had absorbed enough radiation to kill them. The rays simply destro...”
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“It is the mess that readers love. The fact that sometimes the people who love us the most aren't people we're related to, but people who join our family later. The book acknowledges how diff...”
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“I'm asking you to talk with your friends, neighbors, and relatives - even the ones you've never talked to about reproductive rights. That's how you can throw your number in the bucket, and s...”
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“When young women get called bossy, it's often because they're trying to exercise power without status. It's not a problem that they're being dominant; the backlash arises because they're ove...”
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“I want to do different things. I don't want to be stuck in the 'sweet girl' box. I don't want to be stuck in the 'Oh, she is so glamorous' box.”
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“We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion. Our inexperience might be what gives us the ability to teach our elders something, due to the fact that we are not jaded or cynica...”
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“Embrace the grease, if any, and look fresh and human. I like to look like a glazed doughnut.”
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“If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.”
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“One of the deepest functions of a living organisms is to look ahead... to produce future.”
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“Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn.”
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“When I did 'Dancing With the Stars,' everyone in Hollywood was saying I had too much muscle.”
“I've always been, with acting, very hesitant to get myself into situations where I would be accused of nepotism.”
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“Before I'd written movies, I never could do big set-piece scenes with a lot of different speakers - when you've got twelve people around a dinner table talking at cross purposes. I had alway...”
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“Usually the first problems you solve with the new paradigm are the ones that were unsolvable with the old paradigm.”
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“I have learned that nothing is certain except for the need to have strong risk management, a lot of cash, the willingness to invest even when the future is unclear, and great people.”
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“A lot of people tend to chew up the scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is more, especially on the big screen.”
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“My theme song is always: 'Pay attention to your viewer. Follow them.'”
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“The ultimate goal of therapy... it's too hard a question. The words come to me like tranquility, like fulfillment, like realizing your potential.”
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“The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable. You either decide to be part of t...”
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“If we had a perfect world, we can do 'Scandal' during the day and 'Murder' at night - that's the optimal thing.”
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“If somebody takes the parking place you were waiting for, I tend to kind of let it roll off my back. Maybe I'm harboring a lot of something and it will all explode somewhere down the road, b...”
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“I'm awful at karaoke, but if I did have to sing, I'd go for my favourite Frank Sinatra song 'I've Got You Under My Skin.' The fact I love Frank is my grandfather's doing: he drummed it into...”
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“As a former prosecutor, I never presented a case in front of the grand jury that didn't result in an indictment. Bottom line: If a prosecutor wants to indict a case, the case gets indicted.”
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“I'm not a celebrity chef. I'm a chef that happens to have television shows and a chef that happens to do media.”
“And no book gives a deeper insight into the inner life of the Negro, his struggles and his aspirations, than, The Souls of Black Folk.”
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“Help someone smile and laugh today.”
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“I dress in my 'uniform,' or my own dress code, which reflects my personal method and work ethic. My belief is that my plain T-shirt - I have about 40 of them - or blue sweater helps focus ot...”
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“We are a resilient country. We've been through a Civil War; we've been through two World Wars. We've been through a Great Depression; we even made it through Jimmy Carter! We will make it th...”
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“I don't want to die an old lady.”
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“Any call that jeopardizes a big chunk of your chip stack just because you think your opponent might be on a bluff is flat-out wrong.”
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“I felt really happy to be able to film together with Korea's most beautiful actress. Everyone thinks it's because of her outward appearance that Song Hye-kyo became famous, but after working...”
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“Your emotional state has a tremendous amount to do with sickness, health and well-being. For years, my husband and I lived on -- and because of -- hope. Hope continues to give me the mental...”
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“Like it or not, we are stuck with science. We had better make the best of it. When we finally come to terms with it and fully recognize its beauty and its power, we will find, in spiritual a...”
“My father has always been such a doer.”
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“Genius is the ability to reduce the complicated to the simple.”
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“If God is for us, who can be against us?”
“It's only recently that we've discovered that the artist's inner self is somehow more important than the public world. I'm happier to create exterior pieces for the world rather than to expr...”
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“Love, when spelled backwards and read phonetically, reads evil”
“Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.”
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“A Persian army being then subject to great inconveniences, for their horses are tied and generally shackled to prevent them from running away, and if an alarm happens, a Persian has the hous...”
“I've always been a big fan of taking old songs and completely turning them on their head. Having no adherence to the fine tradition of the original version. Rearranging them and taking a dif...”
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“We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.”
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“Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.”
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