Jacques Chirac Quotes
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All of a sudden I'm an actor, and I spend a decade trying to fit in and realising that I didn't, really. Sometimes in the right circumstances, with the right people, it felt OK. But other times it was a bit more jobbing. I didn't fit the mould, somehow.
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Let's make Jeb Bush explain his plan to give millionaires another massive tax cut.
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People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.
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But I prefer to go to comedies. Give me Julia Roberts smiling anyday.
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Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name.
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The true meaning of feminism is this: to use your strong womanly image to gain strong results in society.
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While I now own more guns than the 82nd Airborne, my first gun is still the most important gun I've ever owned.
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I went to a girls' school, and it was awful. The combination of my teenage anger and their jealousy meant I was always getting into fights. There was a lot of pulling of hair and scratching of faces and rolling around on the floor.
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I grew up wanting only to be an illustrator. I studied art at Laurel School in Cleveland and at Smith College.
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If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
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My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart.
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I only seem to date younger women.
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I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
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I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and ocean in the world, were united to support me in the task to which I have now been dedicated with such solemnity.
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There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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If you leave your wife and you don't ever contact her again, that says something about how you felt about the marriage.
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If you want to be told what to think, well, I'm not in that business.
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In chamber music, the audience can hear each instrument and understand (and feel) what the composer and the musicians have in mind as they play.
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Some people are like cats - if they're dropped upside down, they land on their feet. I get a little irritated about stories like that.
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Destroying things is much easier than making them.
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I went from having 50 listeners to 50 million listeners.
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The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.
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France will insist on the need for updated and responsive institutions.
