Octavian Paler Quotes
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As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows.
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I love boxing. I box in a local boxing gym in London. I usually spar. But I've done two fights and I lost both of them admirably. I didn't realize how much it would hurt for them to actually hit me.
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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.
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Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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Since Madonna is positioned as always 'cooler than thou,' we all are primed for schadenfreude if something in her fabulous life goes amiss.
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Music means different things to different people and sometimes even different things to the same person at different moments of his life.
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.
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When I was a kid, the miracles of my life were the Resurrection, a candlelight service on New Year's Eve, the Virgin Birth, and the Three Wise Men.
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There must be right and wrong answers to questions of morality and values that potentially fall within the purview of science. On this view, some people and cultures will be right (to a greater or lesser degree), and some will be wrong, with respect to what they deem important in life.
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The rivalry between the Montague and the Capulet kids seems very modern to me. Juliet is a free spirit, full of untapped love and passion. I think a lot of girls can relate to her. And it's very relevant in terms of kids defying their parents.
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Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
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Don't you stay at home of evenings? Don't you love a cushioned seat in a corner, by the fireside, with your slippers on your feet?
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You have to trust your kids. They have to experience life, and you just hope you've provided them a foundation for what's right and what isn't.
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So they've actually - it's not that her character is a singer, but she had ambition to do that at an earlier time in her life. So I've actually sung two or three times now on the show.
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Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy.
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When you write and direct your own film, you basically know exactly what you want. Or you hope to. For the studio, it actually can make life a little easier, because if you have a bunch of questions, they only need to call one person.
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Mugger: Your money or your life.
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As you get older, you kind of take a more sober view of life.
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Not everyone will understand your journey. That's okay. You're here to live your life, not to make everyone understand.
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A life without love is like a year without spring.
