Laura Linney Quotes
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If you like a man and he likes you, you should get married as fast as you can. Otherwise, you both are going to change your minds. There's plenty of time for that after marriage.
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Statesmanship is harder than politics. Politics is the art of getting along with people, whereas statesmanship is the art of getting along with politicians.
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As a costume designer, I first try to figure out what the character's economic situation is and hit the stores they'd shop.
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Amongst the financial Twitterati, the term 'muppets' has come to describe any client used and abused by some financial predator. I've adopted the term to describe portfolios that have been assembled for purposes other than serving the clients' best interests.
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The story of a passionate woman in a stale marriage is as old as Helen of Troy.
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VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.
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I like to control my own personal life.
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Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.
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Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or women. I've never been as hooked into that as a lot of women are, you know, like, 'There aren't enough roles for women.' There aren't necessarily a lot of good roles for anybody.
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Time hygiene is about finding more time for ourselves: to think, to do what we like.
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Poetry must be simple, sensuous, or impassioned.
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
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There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
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I like silence; I'm a gregarious loner and without the solitude, I lose my gregariousness.
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Romance is a bird that will not sing in every bush, and love-affairs, however devoted the sentiments that inspire them, are often so business-like in the prudence with which they are conducted, that romance is reduced to a mere croaking or a disgusted silence.
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We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
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We were all Romans once, I guess.
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Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions.
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Once I dive in, I dive in all the way.
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Only silence perfects silence.
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Liberals, many of them, not all of them, but many of them are obsessed with race. They see everything through a filter of race.
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One woman is a pest and two women is a team, but three women or more is a coalition. If you can bring a lot of people together as a coalition, you can get a lot changed.
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I crave a cone of silence every once in while.