Drew Barrymore Quotes
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I am remarkably pleased with Obama. I had grave misgivings about him.
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I created 'The Guild' because nobody was offering me the roles I thought I could do best at in Hollywood.
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Everyone has a crazy old lady in their family like 'Mama.' No one ever comes up to me and says 'Mama' is just like them, so no one is ever offended by her. Even young people like to laugh at her. I think she helps kids appreciate their own grandmothers more.
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The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
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When I need names they drop out of my head; when I don't need them they drop back.
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The antagonism between the poet and the politician has generally been evident in all cultures.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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Nate Diaz is a tough opponent. I've fought him.
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It was my mother who got me involved in gymnastics, sending me to classes when I was six just to stop me doing back flips on the couch and destroying the furniture.
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Credit you give yourself is not worth having.
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No civilisation can claim to have a monopoly on universal values and no one can claim to be always faithful to his own values.
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The 24% unemployment reached at the depths of the Great Depression was no picnic.
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Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.
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Audiences are very willing to be taken somewhere, and to ask an audience beforehand what it wants is probably, I think, a mistake. Much better you should tell them what you want and hope they agree with it.
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A new era of responsibility is here.
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I think the skin is the most important thing. If you take care of your skin, you don't really need much makeup.
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The very best testament to the validity of the Warren Commission's findings is that after an unrelenting, close to forty-five-year effort, the Commission's fiercest critics have not been able to produce any new credible evidence that would in any way justify a different conclusion.
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Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
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I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff.
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My mother's not a political person. She just doesn't want me to be mean... sometimes I have to be mean. It's like a parent or a teacher. Sometimes for the good of everybody you have to be a little bit strong, a little bit confrontational.
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If I was Bridget Jones and had a tick-list of things to look for in the perfect man, he would tick all the boxes.
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Classic economic theory, based as it is on an inadequate theory of human motivation, could be revolutionized by accepting the reality of higher human needs, including the impulse to self actualization and the love for the highest values.
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When things are perfect, that's when you need to worry most.
