Publilius Syrus Quotes
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My idea is just to do something different each time; the next thing I do has to be completely different to the thing I've done before - that's what I try and do, because you know, I'm an actor, not a film star.
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I never gave it that much thought to pursue acting or anything, but I would definitely be a Bond girl if they asked me. For sure - I would make a great evil Bond girl!
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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We need earmark reform, and when I'm President, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized.
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I have a tendency to really stuff things. I don't really express, you know? Like, express certain feelings and stuff.
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In the visual arts, particularly painting, I distrust all those abstractions, those artificial constructions. I have a very simple way of judging them: if I can do them, they are not art.
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I don't see any reason to discriminate against homosexuals.
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If somebody writes a book and doesn't care for the survival of that book, he's an imbecile.
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Books and harlots have their quarrels in public.
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What's the worst that could happen? You're going to come second or lose? It's not like someone has got a gun to your head.
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Government is not show business.
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You don't appreciate life until you get to the other side. Like lying in a hospital bed.
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I was just another girl.
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Everyone is trying to make these huge songs; I just make things that I want to listen to. Music that I will be comfortable listening to 10 years from now, that's my only thing.
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Theater is there to search for questions. It doesn't give you instructions.
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I am honored to be selected as the 2012 Miss Golden Globe. It's very exciting to be a part of an awards show like the Golden Globes so early on in my career.
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The more I photographed Muslim women, the more I was able to metaphorically strip away the burqas and hijabs, and start chipping away at the profound misconceptions that existed in other parts of the world about these women and their culture.
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If a girl comes to me first for a prom or a bar mitzvah and she likes the way she looks and her boyfriend likes the way she looks, she'll come back.
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The only thing I can say that is wonderful about my mother is she forced me to learn three verses of the Bible every day of my life, and I've read the Bible now five times and it taught me the English language.
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Only interested in himself and profiting from the war as an unscrupulous entrepreneur, and not in being a patriot: "I believe in Rhett Butler. He's the only cause I know. The rest doesn't mean much to me."
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The anger of lovers renews the strength of love.
