Blake Lively Quotes
After my first year on 'Gossip Girl,' everybody said, 'You've got to do a big commercial movie, ride this wave.'

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Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism.
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.
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I'm an actress, not a pinup.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days... Not all in a row.
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I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from my own life, then I think I'm being disingenuous to the character and the story.
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
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All the skills of housewifery are the ones I'm using as a producer.
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I've always watched the political shows.
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Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
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When liberty returns, I will return.
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The first time I walked on a stage I knew that was what I was created to do. I knew that there was a calling and a sense of purpose in my life that gave me fulfillment and a sense of destiny.
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I've been a bit of an electronics enthusiast and maker for a long time. I actually started the forum called ModRetro. It's an electronics enthusiast community that focuses on modifying vintage game consoles, and it's actually one of the larger game console modification forums on the Internet.
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We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.
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Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.
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At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.
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With TV, the pace is so fast, the scripts are coming at you, the directors are firing things at you, it's breathtaking.
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The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
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There have been a bunch of Indian films in English that found an audience.
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From my perspective, probably women are won over by people who are sweet and respectful and courteous and kind and funny. I think those are the things that win women over.
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Sometimes I can receive the world and regurgitate my version of events easily and sometimes it's hard.
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As an actor I'm part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies. There's always the little guy who's the sidekick to the tall, good-looking guy who gets the girl.
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After my first year on 'Gossip Girl,' everybody said, 'You've got to do a big commercial movie, ride this wave.'