Publilius Syrus Quotes
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As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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One of the biggest problems with the modern feminist movement is its failure to bring men along with us.
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My father had very little formal education.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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No citizen is a second class citizen in the city of Chicago. If my children are treated one way, every child is treated the same way.
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The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
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Madonna and I are very different. Just saying. We're very different. I wouldn't make that comparison at all, and I don't mean to disrespect Madonna: she's a nice lady, and she's had a fantastic, huge career - biggest pop star of all time.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
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Anywhere in life, for girls there's pressure to keep your weight and to keep yourself feeling and looking good.
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Of course, violence will not end with our combat mission. Extremists will continue to set off bombs, attack Iraqi civilians and try to spark sectarian strife. But ultimately, these terrorists will fail to achieve their goals.
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I can easily sleep from nine to 13 hours a night.
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I'm a tall woman. At work, that means a lot of my co-stars have to stand next to me on apple crates. But apparently, my height bodes well in the fashion world.
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I like to be loved or hated – I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.
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Most believers struggle to really believe in the supernatural as a meaningful, deterministic reality except during moments when they are drawn to it, perhaps during a worship service or while reading a novel like 'Adam.' Being drawn to this truth is the first step to living a life in accordance to this truth.
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Writing and directing might be a red herring, and really I'm just re-examining what it is to act, to do it well and do it properly.
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Writing can be a very isolating profession. By its very nature, you spend a lot of your time barricaded in your house or office, typing on your own.
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Just because a majority of the Supreme Court declares something to be 'constitutional' does not make it so.
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Fame or perceived success - it all comes from groupthink.
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In Montreal, there is a friend of mine at school who is a jazz pianist with an amazing voice, and we sort of have this fusion/soul/R&B/folk music kind of thing. We've been keeping it low-key and opening for some friends.
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It is a good thing to learn caution from the misfortunes of others.
