Charlize Theron Quotes
There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do.
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I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.
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Movies are a director's medium, and they end up getting less credit than actors. They get the flak if the movie doesn't do well, and the actor walks away with most of the credit if the film does well.
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I've always liked to dress up; I've always liked to look good. You look good, you feel good, you play good.
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I'm very independent.
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I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
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'Motorcycle Diaries' had the best costumes - that battered jacket and those linen shirts. I wear linen shirts in real life, too, and I have a nice, simple number I got handed down. As a father, you just stop buying stuff for yourself. It's all for the kids.
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The thing that I think a lot of guys need to know how to do is not take your mother's advice about honesty being the best policy. Listen to your cool, drunk uncle who tells you to lie. Those are the relationships that last.
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The good parts about being a public company are increased discipline, increased execution and increased transparency to make sure that you are really building a company for a hundred years.
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Nancy Pelosi says the angry opposition to health care reform is like the angry opposition to gay rights that led to Harvey Milk being shot.
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Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny.
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L.A.'s always been good to me.
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My memories of events and games are fragmented.
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It's cool having a little bit of money to do your thing.
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When you're doing a Broadway show, you have no free time.
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True friends stab you in the front.
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When desire dies, fear is born.
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I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are a lot better at personal relationships, and then have the capability obviously of telling it like it is when it's necessary.
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I have an enormous appetite to see life as I know it presented in front of my eyes.
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I was a young kid; I did a little time in the Billerica House of Correction, and it basically turned my life around because I said, 'Oh, I'll never be locked up again. They're not taking away my privacy.' So I flipped a coin: heads - Miami, tails -California.
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Dobbin at manger pulls his hay: Gone is another summer's day.
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Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.
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For choice, I prefer not to be a public figure. I don't have Tom Cruise's good looks. I don't have a need to be on the front page of fill-in-the-blank.
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Stubbornness is a positive quality of presidential leadership - if you're right about what you're stubborn about.
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There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do.
