Donald Bren Quotes
Newport Center has become a Mediterranean town. The climate here is the same as the Mediterranean's, and so is the architecture. This center exudes a radiance, an energy. It will become a special way of life for everyone.
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Life isn't perfect, of course, but we all know it's how you react to things that counts.
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Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory.
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
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The world of fiction is a sovereign world that comes to life in the author's head and follows the rules of art, of literature. And that is the major difference that is reflected in the form of the work, in its language and its plot. An author invents every aspect of a fiction, every detail.
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His faith perhaps in some nice tenets might be wrong; his life, I'm sure, was always in the right.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Just like all great stories, our fears focus our attention on a question that is as important in life as it is in literature: What will happen next?
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But you know the thing that I thing oftentimes gets ignored and neglected is there was 10 or 12 years of life before I met Amy and before she met me, where you know, whatever happened was probably going to happen some day.
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Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.
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I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.
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Music is part of the life of fashion, too.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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The fact is most computer roleplaying games that offer a zillion highly specialized skills end up with nine-tenths of a zillion skills that every player quickly realizes aren't worth the experience points to buy.
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There is something enormously compelling about Fran Cutler. She is a thrilling bundle of energy and enthusiasm.
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If you're graduating from high school, and you come from a lower income family, you're effectively given two options. One is get a four-year college degree; two is work at a low-wage job, potentially for the rest of your life. We've got to do better on that front. We have to provide more options.
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When you go in for any life rights, you always ask, 'Who would you have play this person, or who would you have direct?'
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Life is never free of contradictions.
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I like to think that I'm one of the few people in public life who write their own material. I write every word. And I really enjoy writing - especially my political commentary.
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We're allowed to have had a private life before politics in which we make mistakes and do things we should not.
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Those people behind the mosque have to respect, have to appreciate and have to defer to the people of New York. The wound is still there. Just because the wound is healing you can't say, 'Let's just go back to where we were pre-9/11.
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Strong hope is a much greater stimulant of life than any single realised joy could be.
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Obviously, I'm a little more responsible these days.
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Newport Center has become a Mediterranean town. The climate here is the same as the Mediterranean's, and so is the architecture. This center exudes a radiance, an energy. It will become a special way of life for everyone.
