Mary Todd Lincoln Quotes
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How do people move on after they've lost the love of their life? It's a really interesting thing to look at. It happens to people every day: you see people... even in the worst, most war-torn places, people get up and continue with their lives. And it's a fascinating thing about human nature. That ability to just continue on.
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Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.
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The problem is foster youth don't really have this network that other kids have.
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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Life does not owe me a shred.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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Our guiding principle was that design is neither an intellectual nor a material affair, but simply an integral part of the stuff of life, necessary for everyone in a civilized society.
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Often I play, especially on television, a lot of smart lawyer people and cerebral types.
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If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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I don't want to come off as one of those artists that's not down to earth and real.
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What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
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I won't give the credit to 'good fortune.' Whatever I have achieved is because of my hard work and passion.
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We need a commander in chief that speaks the truth. We will not defeat radical Islamic terrorism so long as we have a president unwilling to utter the words 'radical Islamic terrorism'.
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I don't read newspapers, and I've said I don't watch the news. I love books, but I don't read much. What I do is I get people to read to me, and I put the stories in my head.
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I've completely fallen in love with the U.K., and I'd love to spend a couple of months a year there.
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As a kid, I dreamed of being a pop star, a glamorous woman and traveling the world. And I've done that all my life.
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Every time I sit down with a powerful working mom, I wrestle with whether to ask the 'mom question.' I don't want to be part of perpetuating a double standard by asking women in business a question that men are not asked.
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Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.
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It breaks my heart that my father never knew my children. He should have been around for another 25 years.
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My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me.
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Changing my name has been like a formal rite of passage.
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If you keep making jokes like that, somebody is going to shoot you, father.
