Charlotte Mary Yonge Quotes
That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.Charlotte Mary Yonge
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I always enjoyed writing. I did playlets in high school, I did radio shows in college. That's one of the reasons I went down to Second City, because you could do acting and writing.
Dan Castellaneta -
Art has nothing to do with politics. It is the freest thing in the world.
Tatyana Tolstaya -
I like playing sort-of-crazy people. There's something really, really fun about that.
Zooey Deschanel -
The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.
Hamid Karzai -
English is really free for me; there's no limits to the music and the imagination. And French, it's just I live in Paris, and it's really a poetic language where you can really play with words.
Yael Naim -
All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives - I think it's really sad.
Tab Hunter
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While teaching, I also worked undercover in the lower courts by saying I was a young law teacher wanting experience in criminal law. The judges were happy to assist me but what I learned was how corrupt the lower courts were. Judges were accepting money right in the courtroom.
Samuel Dash -
Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
Kapil Sibal -
A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
Han Fei -
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys.
E. M. Forster -
Being attractive, it's not something I do consciously. It's incredibly flattering that people think I appeal to women. But that was a gift from my parents.
Ioan Gruffudd -
I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.
Idina Menzel
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
Dakota Fanning -
Our high school didn't have a crew team - we started the crew team.
Cameron Winklevoss -
Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls.
Taylor Caldwell -
There's not a formula that I'm following; it's just how I feel at the time. For instance, I did a very experimental film called 'Hardcore Henry,' and that was simply because I thought the filmmaker was very interesting and a risk taker. A film like that had never been made before, so I chose to do that at the time.
Haley Bennett -
Touch'd either the Passions of Rage or Grief to a Miracle.
Barton Booth -
We excuse our sloth under the pretext of difficulty.
Quintilian
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My real passion is to make movies, to direct. It's good for my ego to be an actress. It's like someone is saying, 'Yes, you're beautiful! Yes, you're doing fine!' But I feel like a child when I'm an actress.
Maiwenn -
I've always been singing. Since day one. I started doing musical theater and you have to sing in musical theater and so that's where I got most of my training. So singing on stage, you just inevitably, when you're around other vocal artists, you get better at singing.
Zac Efron -
There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
Washington Irving -
I like to get real pretty.
Adam Lambert -
Without consciousness there would, practically speaking, be no world, for the world exists as such only in so far as it is consciously reflected and considered by a psyche. Consciousness is a precondition of being.
Carl Jung -
That the women of the Old Testament were dressed with oriental richness there is no doubt, nor are they censured for so arraying themselves.
Charlotte Mary Yonge