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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I do love horror movies, but I'm not the kind of guy who would dress up as a ghoul for Halloween. I might go as a member of the Blue Man Group.
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You can do the same thing with $20 million that you would do with $50 million. So at a certain point in your life and in your career, you realise that it's not about the money.
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There’s a ghost of a dream that you don’t even try to shake free off because you’re too in love with the way she haunts you.
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The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have found something of value - that is, something that makes living worthwhile.
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