Publilius Syrus Quotes
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In this time the enemy began to undermine our fort, which was situated sixty yards from Kentucky River.
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I have no sense of direction at all. Thank the Lord for my TomTom, otherwise I'd spend my whole life lost.
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In 1853, American warships bullied Japan out of centuries of virtual isolation and into the modern world. The threat of force compelled Japan, like India and China before it, to accept trade agreements that were economically ruinous and eroded national sovereignty.
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I am still shocking people today, and I don't know why. Is it because I'm a woman talking about sex and men? One magazine said that no one writes sex in the back of a Bentley better than Jackie Collins.
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I love tennis, but I just don't like grass.
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I had five children in six years. The day I brought my fifth baby home, that week, my daughter turned 6.
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I enjoy roles that are quite physical.
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I'm a girl: that means I fight like a girl. And there ain't nothing meaner.
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It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own.
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Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.
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All my favorite books and movies are franchises like 'Harry Potter' and 'Lord of the Rings,' so that was always the dream, that maybe I'll get to write a series of my own.
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All my siblings became artists. One's a novelist, my brother is a painter, my sister was a costume designer.
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Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
Ford Frick -
Let us unite on the safe and sure ground of fact and experiment, and we can never err; yet better, we can never differ.
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Yum-O! I say this if something is so good that 'yum' just isn't enough of an exclamation. The accent is on the 'O' as in, 'Oh! That is so good!'
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In antiquity, a woman might be an object of worship or desire, but never of love.
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I've always been a fighter. If you tell me I can't, I'll die trying to prove you wrong.
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They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate targets.
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I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect.
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This book here, 'The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder,' in it, I put together a case against George Bush that could result - it absolutely could result in his being prosecuted for first-degree murder in an American courtroom.
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I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.
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Having a baby on my own is a dream come true, but in my world, there's no sheepish spouse on his way home from a work trip to offer me a stretch of alone time.
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I read this book a few decades ago, on a trip to some of the territories of the old Byzantine Empire, during which an emotional relationship came to an emotionally draining end, so it may retain some of the hectic inanity of my personal life, but great works are fractal, reflecting both our grand ambitions and our petty failures.
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Velox consilium sequitur paenitentia.
