Pindar Quotes
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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I always knew when I graduated from high school, I'd go to college. I never thought about what I was walking away from... I just wanted to study literature and writing.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.
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I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.
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Every once in a while, something happens to you that makes you realise that the human race is not quite as bad as it so often seems to be.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
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TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.
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Eventually you just have to realize that you're living for an audience of one. I'm not here for anyone else's approval.
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I know people who prepare their roles in such a way that they technically look ahead and memorize their gestures, and then they stick to it. Those that are technically proficient enough can make it seem natural, but they do that and don't really take in what other people are doing.
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The culinary tradition in my family is very strong. My mother, a very wise woman, spent the better part of her life in a kitchen. It's a very strong part of her identity. I grew up there next to the fire.
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I do feel like I have always, in my life, been inclined to be on the outside, walk a different path or something. Because of that, and increasingly over the years, my sense of distance from mainstream society or from the way culture works, I have a different kind of perception of it.
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I've never considered myself a lyricist, but I have stuff to say.
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Honestly, I didn't realize it - all of a sudden, I was 90. The years skipped by quickly. When it happened, I said, 'Where did the time go?'
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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.
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We all need to relax more, but I don't find it easy.
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Time is the best preserver of righteous men.
