Chris Evert Quotes
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Congress seems to be very good at doing nothing.
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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I read somewhere that abs are made in the kitchen, and I'd like to agree. I like to think that I try to eat pretty clean, pretty good food.
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I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.
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Sick children, if not too shy to speak, will always express this wish. They invariably prefer a story to be told to them, rather than read to them.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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We saw simply distribution was changing, content, premium content, premium stars; we're going to be able to do more in the world as it evolves.
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Growing up, I think I always had a sense of art: a sense that there was poetry in the world. I didn't know where I was going to find it. I didn't know where I was going to fit in, that was for sure. But I kept moving forward. There wasn't a future in anything other than movement.
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in.
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
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At many a moment on many a day, I am convinced that pro football must be a game for madmen, and I must be one of them.
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It doesn't matter the amount of gore, the amount of shocks that you can have in a movie if the movie's not entertaining, if the story's not entertaining.
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The writing gets done away from the keyboard and away from the studio in my head, in solitude. And then I come in and hopefully have something, then I wrestle with sounds and picture all day long. But the ideas usually come from a more obscure place, like a conversation with a director, a still somebody shows you, or whatever.
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I think that that integrity is something that is important to voters.
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'The End of America' details the 10 steps that would-be dictators always take in seeking to close an open society; it argued that the Bush administration had been advancing each one.
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You know, things kind of happen organically and, you know, Broadway sort of happened out of a career in performing and - which happened out of practicing piano when I was a kid.
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In a startup, both the problem and solution are unknown.
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I always tell the story of 'Irreplaceable.' I initially wrote 'Irreplaceable' with myself in mind, with plans of it being my record. I love that record; however, what I realised about that record was that though given the circumstances of that situation - men and women are not that different - when you sing about it, it changes things, you know?
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Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there's pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do things that ultimately make them sad.
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We seem to do better in the studio than we do in a live environment.
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I'm not an overly ambitious person; I don't feel like I have to excel.