Charles Williams Quotes
It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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When I started out back in Louisville, there was Harry Collins. He was my first teacher. He saw that I was so obsessed with magic that he taught me the love of magic.
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When I show a film at a festival, I am showing myself. Everything is at stake for me.
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Mikhail Gorbachev was the Jimmy Carter of the Communist bloc. The Russians hate him.
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Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It's so fruity. It's a little embarrassing, but I like it.
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I get a lot of influence from pro wrestling. People are like, 'Oh, it's fake.' But it's not about whether the guy wins or loses, it's about how he entertains you the whole time you're watching.
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One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.
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Once you come and see Kiss, you either love us or you hate us.
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I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
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If you're an artist, you're an artist; that's the only way I can explain it.
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The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity.
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Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
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I'm not slim. I'm a curvy girl: I've got thighs and a bum. I don't mind baring the fact that I've got a bit of cellulite because everybody has. I find it off-putting when everybody on telly is the same size or looks the same build. For me, it's important for people to watch someone normal.
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Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else.
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Part of what made 'The Bling Ring' such a fun, freeing experience was that we got to wear these really over-the-top clothes we'd never pick in real life - like for the nightclub scenes, we'd have on these really short, really tight dresses. But you know what - I actually learned how to walk in heels on that set!
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I feel like 'Work' was a really good song for people to get to know me, as it's obviously biographical. With 'Bounce,' I wanted to make sure people know there's a fun side to me as well as the somber and serious one.
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My children didn't when they were little because I thought that they had to be of a certain age. I hoped they liked me well enough not to want to see me in that sort of a spot.
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I remember when I was in third grade, I was in a classroom, and the teacher said, 'What do you want to do when you get older?' We were going around the room. I said, 'I want to be a professional basketball player.' She's like, 'That's not realistic.' I thought to myself, 'OK, watch.'
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When I have really blonde hair, I usually go for a more natural look, wearing way less makeup.
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The biggest insult is that I've been called an exaggerator... I tell the truth as I know it. I don't glamorize the nightmare and horror that I witness; I just digest it and spew it back, with venom.
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Everybody wants to shine a little bit, even a wallflower.
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I enjoy stand-up because it has the biggest reward: instant gratification. You can hear the people laughing.
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I try to recognize that there is no such thing as having it all - and it's impossible to be perfect. You just have to let certain things go.
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It is as pleasant as it is unusual to see thoroughly good people getting their deserts.
