Maeve Binchy Quotes
I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.
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Like in every peace process, and especially in Colombia, there all kinds of problems that will come through. Not only is the process by itself very complicated but it has lots of underground complications.
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The medication I had to take was a form of chemotherapy. You feel like death every day. No appetite. No energy. But the treatment worked. It cured my liver 80 per cent but compromised my kidneys.
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I am tired of women playing action heroes like men, because they are not men. But sometimes they are written like men.
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I wasn't a visionary but I literally had my finger on the pulse of the women of America.
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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I have two homes in Malibu, a home in Canada that I'm building, and I just love pouring my heart out into this part of my life.
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We were taught manners and we had to do our chores - Katie and I grew up as normal kids.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be fresh mentally.
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I don't want to do anything like Can't Hardly Wait, I don't want to do anything like Scream. I saw all those movies, and they were good, but they're just not what I want to do.
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Chanting was very deep for me. It was as if I remembered it. It was like a real surrender.
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It's a voluntary act. I cannot punish anyone not taking the public transport, but I want everyone, from the highest ranking officers to the lowest, to take public transport every Wednesday.
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As a kid, I collected 'Vogue' every month for three years.
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I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.
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Professionally, I really respect Natalie Portman – her career choices, actually going for stuff with substance.
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I like almonds as a snack - keeps your energy up but doesn't fill you up.
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When you're on set, you have to perform and look the part.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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Republicans woke up Sunday with an undeniable reality. Donald Trump's the clear front-runner now for their party's nomination. Trump, celebrated, of course, his big win in South Carolina.
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I think basically I'm lazy, but I have a housewife's mentality when I go about my job.
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In some ways, in the U.S. we don't know how to be. I think in a lot of ways America is about liberation and about change and progressive human relations. And because of that, I feel like that we're confused about who we're supposed to be and what it is that's supposed to satisfy us and make us feel fulfilled.
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We're all dealt with the same hand here, so to speak. I feel like I've had it a lot better than most people. I've had the opportunity to travel and play music all my life.
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I think you've got to play the hand that you're dealt and stop wishing for another hand.
