Pliny the Elder Quotes
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I like to smile. I smile even when I'm nervous since it calms me down and shows my friendliness.
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Yes, I'm obsessed with health, which has been an interesting journey. I went down the raw-food diet route, but got ill. It was really hard, especially in Britain in winter, trying to survive on raw carrots. I became so ill and anemic, so I stopped that and became a vitamin junkie. I just ate lots of vegetables, exercised and breathed.
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I was a complete brat but was an angel with my mother. I used to be perfectly behaved, and my mother used to be like... 'Really, are you badly behaved with other people?' I was like, 'No, not at all.' But the minute she used to leave the room, I was a brat.
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Never believe anything in politics until it has been officially denied.
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If people continue to feel like Democrats are looking after poor folks and Republicans are looking after rich folks and nobody is looking after me, then we don't get a lot of stuff done. And the trend lines evidence the fact that folks have gotten squeezed. And obviously, 2007, 2008 really ripped open for people how vulnerable they were.
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I loved the writing process. I loved it.
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Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon.
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I directed the men in our barque to approach near the savages, and hold their arms in readiness to do their duty in case they notice any movement of these people against us.
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On the whole, actors shout when they don't know what they're doing, trying to make an impact.
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The weird thing was that Soft Cell was supposed to have come and gone before I started the album.
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The function of memory is not only to preserve, but also to throw away. If you remembered everything from your entire life, you would be sick.
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I don't wear dresses and flowers in my hair and float around!
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We spent a lot of time in simulators. We were going to do it right.
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I am thankful for all the blessings and talents I have been given, but most of all I am thankful for my loving and supportive family.
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My first job was cutting grass. In Miami, this grass grows everywhere. You just get the lawn mower out, walk down the neighborhood, cut grass.
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The return to the Organization of the United States of America, the bearers of a great and diversified democratic culture that has inspired many other peoples.
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I'm worth far too much money. I don't need anybody's money.
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If you're going to make as much money as you are, when you're fighting someone else, that's the one thing I always tell people is I would never turn down the truly rightful No. 1 contender in my division, because the UFC can actually strip you. They can say, 'You're not going to fight the No. 1 contender. We can strip you.'
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But it makes an immigrant laugh to hear the fears of the nationalist, scared of infection, penetration, miscegenation, when this is small fry, peanuts, compared to what the immigrant fears - dissolution, disappearance.
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Once you start enjoying your life, the rest is easy.
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One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.
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'What would transparency be if we could delete anything we felt was embarrassing in some way? You know we don't delete.'
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ruinis inminentibus musculi praemigrant...
