A. C. Benson Quotes
Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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I am just so thankful that my mom was a fantastic mom. She wasn't a stage mother; she didn't push me. She was happy if I was happy. We are so different. I was very shy; my mom did all the talking. She was my strength. She never expected that I would be this ballerina.
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There's nothing that will change someone's moral outlook quicker than cash in large sums.
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But I think we need the international market.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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The Oscar or the Emmy says you've reached a level of competence in this business, and I would love to have one.
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While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.
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I've done comedy, and I've done drama. I've sort of been a journeyman in my career so far.
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I don't work out and be healthy and want a strong body because I want to look good in a bikini. I do all of those things for me and for my health. I'm not going on the cover of 'Maxim' and 'FHM' because that's not me.
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I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
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America is essentially an entrepreneurial culture: the sizzle is the steak, because, after all, if you buy the sizzle, the steak comes with it. Canada's, in contrast, is a primary-producing culture: we'll buy the steak and hope to get a little sizzle with it. But we know we can't eat sizzle.
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I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex.
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I have two tutors - a maths tutor and another tutor who does all the other subjects. It is part of the deal with myself; I really want to finish school. I like learning and education, and I think it is really important.
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Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
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Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
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Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it's like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.
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I've always felt that the truth is in the silence.
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Thanks to every gay person in public and non-public life who has come out.
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My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
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I love men and I like to get their attention.
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I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with polished manners and fine sense, Yet wanting sensibility) the man Who needlessly sets foot upon a worm.
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I'm not joining in personal attacks... I don't do personal attacks.
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I'm a very outgoing person so I like girls who are not afraid to be themselves. I'm not a shy person.I like conversations and I'm a really big sucker for personality.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
