Pericles Quotes
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.
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All religions have been made by men.
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I went back to Belfast and started a club, the Maritime. No one had thought about doing a blues club, so I was the first.
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Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again.
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I think in the end, when you're famous, people like to narrow you down to a few personality traits. I think I've just become this ambitious, say-whatever's-on-her-mind, intimidating person. And that's part of my personality, but it's certainly not anywhere near the whole thing.
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Beyond any question, the way the American founders consistently linked faith and freedom, republicanism and religion, was not only deliberate and thoughtful, it was also surprising and anything but routine.
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But I can tell you that the New York that I see now is not the New York that we grew up in. It's not 1973.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.
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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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I do endorse brands: brands that I believe in individually, brands that I use, brands that I am proud to sell. But I wouldn't do that for my films because that's something I do separately. What I do with my films is something I am extremely passionate about.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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Players don't usually like anybody who makes more money than they do.
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I was really ambitious, so I was innovative. I was one of the first DJs to do live calls, 'cause I found this phone device that would pick up other people's voices.
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You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket then run around in latex and lip sync? No way.
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Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.
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I'm used to playing characters who have a lot to say but don't know how to say it.
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Far too many people, especially within evangelicalism, think that the individual is all that matters, and that the corporate dimension is a distraction or diversion. Of course Christianity is deeply personal for every single Christian; nobody gets lost in the kingdom of God. But you can't play that off against the corporate dimension.
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He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which is a further and the highest degree of obedience.
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It was so easy for me to see that Anthony would be a superb Dr. Lecter because he had been such an amazing good doctor in 'The Elephant Man'. He had been as believable a doctor as you can imagine, and he was good.
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There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
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I like to collect aprons from different places I go. I first started when I was in Italy because I thought that would be really appropriate. I got a hand-stitched Italian apron from this woman in Sicily who put my name on it, and it said, 'Sicily, Italy.' So now I get one from everywhere I go.
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Humor is practically the only thing about which the English are utterly serious.
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Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you.
