John Jacob Astor Quotes
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I can't help but care about the rights of the people I used to shower with.
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My diet is mostly chicken and fish. I make sure I get a lot of vegetables, a lot of fruit. I am a big fruit man, I am a vegetable man anyway. And I also get a lot of rest. That's the key I may be up early, but I'm in bed early too.
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My film knowledge is pretty shocking. I'm trying to correct that.
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Anyone can wear my dresses. They will look good on any figure, no matter what shape you are. I want to celebrate a woman's inner strength, to inspire real women and make them feel confident and beautiful.
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There's no silver bullet when it comes to helping all children achieve. Great public schools are our best shot.
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I believe in backing players and helping them out with their game.
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My background was fairly conservative, and I think there's a strong notion of duty in a background like that, and I don't think that's always helpful.
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Marvellous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
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El árbol está solo, la nube está sola. Todo está solo cuando yo estoy solo.
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In the Middle Eastern culture, it is looked upon with very high regard to get the best deal possible, no matter what it takes, and that includes lying.
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You can't fast-forward heartbreak, and you can't rewind love - and that's just one big bummer.
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When you're doing a play, you don't always have a practical world that you're working off of. You have to create it for yourself.
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The last eight years have created a lot of deep-seated hostility. People take political decisions very personally, and today there is a constant, ongoing attack, with one side or the other being maligned.
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Just as a drop of water in the ocean cannot avail much; but if a great river runneth into it, that maketh a great commotion.
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I originally wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to be Kylie Minogue. My dad thought that was a very silly ambition and introduced me to drama classes. Once I became fixated on that, there was no stopping me.
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I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.
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Carrying envy makes life more difficult.
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I became the unnatural son of a few score of beaten men.
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From whence it follows, that were the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced.
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Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.
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The more you give, the more comes back to you, because God is the greatest giver in the universe, and He won't let you outgive Him. Go ahead and try. See what happens.
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To give something for nothing is to weaken the giver.