W. H. Auden Quotes
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I've always loved makeup. I'm very, very girly. I used to sit and watch my mum get ready. My mum is very glamorous, and I remember sitting on her bed and watching her apply her makeup, get dressed, and do her hair.
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A world free of nuclear weapons will be safer and more prosperous.
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All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.
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When men can no longer be theists, they must, if they are civilized, become humanists.
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The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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The reason why I moved from Young Thug to Jeffery was because I felt like I did a wrong turn.
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Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
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At the time, when you're being dissected and judged it's pretty brutal, but in hindsight it's great and - it sounds cliched - you do come out the other side better and stronger.
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Nations are divided, but we citizens need not be.
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I am jealous of all those people who live on the shore of Dal Lake.
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I've now been doing this for ten years, and I actually got to skip a stage of going to casting directors, and now I meet with the directors, either for lunch or an audition room, and I still read sides; you're never going to get around that, but I'm not the best person to go on an audition.
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My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.
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I have always said that after sport, I wanted a life, I wanted an opportunity, I wanted to be able to do something. And if something happens - the economy falls out or the dollar is worthless, anything could happen - you have to be ready to work. And I'm ready.
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What was the American Revolution? The people who joined to carry it out had different views of what they had done.
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Supporters of tough voter ID laws are not afraid of vote fraud - they are afraid of democracy.
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The more people who game, the better for everyone.
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I had some great experiences, but there were times when films didn't do well right, especially after 'Vicky Donor.'
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There's the acting side of it so you work with a coach. Dissect a script. If it's a character, then obviously a character study. Just depends on if there is training needed.
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Few things in life can be so appalling as the difference between a dry antiseptic statement of a principle by a well spoken man in a quiet office, and what happens to people when that principle is put into practice.
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Science must constantly be reminded that her purposes are not the only purposes and that the order of uniform causation which she has use for, and is therefore right in postulating, may be enveloped in a wider order, on which she has no claim at all.
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Our struggle does not end so long as there is a single human being considered untouchable on account of his birth.
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But it does take the determination that you're going to put your thoughts upon something that does feel good. And so, here we're going to make a very bold statement: any disease could be healed in a matter of days, any disease, if distraction from it could occur and a different vibration dominate - and the healing time is about how much mix-up there is in all of that.
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