Charles Lamb Quotes
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Our family is very tight. Just like any family, we have our ups and downs, but the love is always going to be there. I try to go to my parents' house as much as I can.
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I gave up painting by 16. I secretly thought I would have been Rembrandt by then.
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There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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Remember, if you want to love your life and live it to the fullest, don't let the sun go down on your anger. If you don't have a solution to the issue, agree to disagree and focus on the importance of the relationship.
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My whole thing is to entertain, make people laugh and to forget about the real world for awhile.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked.
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I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the records around the house and sometimes we'd play together.
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The Pyramids are perfect, but you can't put the Pyramids in the middle of Manhattan. In the desert, the combination of light and form makes it perfect.
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It was definitely a part of our life. I mean, my mom had both her brothers and her fiancee in Vietnam at the same time, so it wasn't just my dad's story, it was my mom's story too. And we definitely grew up listening to the stories.
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I've done a lot of other shows in the U.S. that have been great, but I knew that 'Roadies' was something special. I feel very, very fortunate.
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Without a functioning hippocampus, names, dates, and other information falls straight through the mind like a sieve.
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The critical period of matrimony is breakfast-time.
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I never read one hateful thing said about me by some 12 year old. So I got to live an actual life. And I've kept that mentality. Just because there's a hurricane going on around you doesn't mean you have to open the window and look at it.
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In general, I don't like L.A. all that much, but it has wonderful parts.
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I don't support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.
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I would rather do surrogacy before adopting. If I can't do it, I'd rather find someone who would do it for me.
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Lies are the greatest murder. They kill the Truth.
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I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been on the field.
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I've done so many commencement speeches at colleges and law schools, and I tell young women that there are no glass ceilings because those were broken by a lot of women who came before us. You can be anyone you want to be. You can do anything you want to do.
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The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.
