J. F. C. Fuller Quotes
The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest, this semi-occult power which....pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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My first job ever was on 'Peak Practice.' I just had to walk up the stairs. They kept the take where I slipped slightly, which was annoying.
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Even though I'm Hispanic, I'm so white.
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I could live very quietly, do advertising to earn money.
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My work has always been the thing that justifies my life.
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Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death.
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I started out doing theater when I was really young, and I completely fell in love with it. I knew that this was what I wanted to do.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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Designer clothes worn by children are like snowsuits worn by adults. Few can carry it off successfully.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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India may be a land of over a 100 problems, but it is also a place for a billion solutions.
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For the most part, the real work is done in the songwriting stage and recording; the next step is presenting to people.
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I don't play music very well, so I've always surrounded myself with people who played a lot better than I did. I'm a loyal person, and I just tend to leave it to the experts.
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'Heathers' was probably the first time when I started to notice that people were opening doors for me and giving me tables at restaurants, regardless of what I was wearing. A whole world opened up to me that was shocking and weird and different, and I enjoyed it, and, you know, I took great advantage of it at times.
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The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An accidental military launch of multiple warheads could result in a worldwide nuclear holocaust. Medical researchers and military analysts forebode grim consequences.
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I can't stand confrontation, which maybe is a character flaw. But having said that, I do feel like when I do get upset - which is rare, as my husband and family would say - I have a hard time letting go.
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If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it's just great fodder for you. It's wonderful source stuff that we die for.
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It was, I venture to suggest, this semi-occult power which....pushed the mass of the American people into the cauldron of World War I.
