John Tenniel Quotes
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To live in New York is to see the world as it is to come.
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The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
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Since 1989, we have been deploying on an average of every 18 months.
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I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
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That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside.
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My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.
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It's funny to think that when you get done with an acting job, you're considered unemployed. There are definitely times when those checks don't last forever. I went to college at a private school, and I racked up quite a bit of debt. I was very slow to pay them back.
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I am so, so lucky. I am the luckiest girl in the world, really. And still with access to everything I could possibly want I still say 'Oh dear, what am I going to wear today?' There's no ending to that question!
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Where do you get lumpy tiles? Well, of course, you don't. But I get a lot of toilets, and so you just dispatch a toilet with a hammer, and then you have lumpy tiles.
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Women are capable of doing so many things these days, physically, emotionally, within relationships and career. There are so many things that women have evolved into and I feel really proud about where women are right now.
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Vegetarians are cool. All I eat are vegetarians - except for the occasional mountain lion steak.
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It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.
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Sometimes a scream is better than a thesis.
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I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
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Poverty-fighting programs are not handouts - they are investments.
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I've never told anyone this. But I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. It'd make me vomit.
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I sing about the things that I don't have conversations about.
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I think that that's why artists make art - it is difficult to put into words unless you are a poet. What it takes is being open to the flow of universal creativity. The Zen artists knew this.
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The nine Wise Words are full of wisdom, besides being decidedly funny.
