Charles Stewart Parnell Quotes
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While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
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You must be independent and able to do for yourself. Then you do not have to marry a rich man; you can marry a poor one. And if it is wrong, you can go.
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I love things that people hate. I hate middle-of-the-road stuff. It never really interests me.
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I kind of crave loneliness.
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I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
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I don't want my children to have any kind of ego or entitlement because of what I do. I want them to be good people, and we fight every day so that they'll be that way.
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Space excites me. My dream is to go to space.
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The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.
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When I was living in New York, I had this slightly wannabe bohemian existence and took up painting, at which I'm appalling. I also bought several guitars.
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The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
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We do have our finger on the pulse of the marketplace, if for no other reasons than having all these live events and listening to our audience all the time.
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If I traveled to the end of the rainbow as Dame Fortune did intend, Murphy would be there to tell me the pot's at the other end.
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I'm active in PAX, which is a gun awareness organization. We treat gun safety as a public health issue.
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At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting.
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I make really good pasta sauce. The secret to getting it right is just patience and love.
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You never know in TV - sometimes you're on at the wrong time at the wrong place. Sometimes you don't get a chance to catch on.
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My dad was a congressman, and he taught me at a very early age, 'They voted for me, they view me as theirs, and I am.' Our family's phone in Memphis was always listed. It rang all day and all night.
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The trouble with most comedians who try to do satire is that they are essentially brash, noisy and indelicate people who have to use a sledge hammer to smash a butterfly.
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That actually is one of my huge challenges right now because I write best at night, no question. I can focus. You know you're not getting any phone calls, I can shut everything down, and I'm just more creative at night.
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We all have insecurities, but some of us are better at covering them up.
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You never want to be caught off guard on the red carpet.
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I think that what we need to do is say, 'Reading is going to really affect your life.' You take a black man who doesn't have a job, but you say to him, 'Look, you can make a difference in your child's life, just by reading to him for 30 minutes a day.' That's what I would like to do.
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Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes.
