Penny Lancaster Quotes
I modelled in my 20s, and it was an obsessive time. I was under pressure to look a certain way.
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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The John Birch Society is not ultra-conservative, communist-hating, and racist as opponents paint it.
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At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.
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The happy story right now is the full page in Vanity Fair, which gives me a great deal of exposure.
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Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.
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The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life.
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Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
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'Blood Meridian' was without question the novel that made me want to become a writer.
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I haven't had many relationships.
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North Americans don't understand... that our country is not just Cuba; our country is also humanity.
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I don't want to live on past records.
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Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
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In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work.
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I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
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At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.
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Luck is the by-product of busting your fanny.
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This process of change since my stroke has been very gradual. It is going on all the time... It is partly a physical transformation. The body itself is undergoing great changes. My problem before was that I was living largely from the head; and then after the stroke I got down into the heart.
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Every object you see before you at this moment -the walls, ceiling, and furniture, the book, your own washed hands and cut fingernails, bears witness to the colonization of Nature of Reason.
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On the death penalty:(the argument that it costs more to appeal death row convictions than to imprison someone for life.) 'Ken Starr gave me the perfect comeback on that,' she scoffs. 'How many millions of dollars were we willing to spend to show that the President had oral sex?'
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If I were so time-poor as to have only one day to spend in Yosemite I should start at daybreak, say at three o'clock in midsummer, with a pocketful of any sort of dry breakfast stuff, for Glacier Point, Sentinel Dome, the head of Illilouette Fall, Nevada Fall, the top of Liberty Cap, Vernal Fall and the wild boulder-choked River Cañon.
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I modelled in my 20s, and it was an obsessive time. I was under pressure to look a certain way.
