W. Somerset Maugham Quotes
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Remind yourself that the greatest technique for bringing peace into your life is to always choose being kind when you have a choice between being right or being kind.
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
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Waste Management was based in Chicago, but I lived in Ft. Lauderdale and for 10 years had to commute to work - catch the 5 P.M. Sunday flight to Chicago and the midnight return flight on Friday.
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I want to live in a country that is not just a place but also an idea, and Jerusalem is the heart of the idea. There may be practical considerations, but a country cannot exist without an ethos, and Jerusalem is an ethos.
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For me, my writing benefits from my experience.
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I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
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I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works.
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
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I drink Diet Coke from the minute I get up to the minute I go to bed.
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The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.
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Allah will help him who moves in the way of Allah.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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My dad's funny. He's laid back and a cool guy.
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Stereotypical vegetarian food looks gray and brown.
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Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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I can never sit still. I wanna hurl myself into life.
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Most people like to hear sounds they are used to.
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My legs are really long and that's cool apparently, but I'm totally klutzy. I mean, I'm like Bambi. I fall all over myself because I can't control my arms and my really long legs.
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I can be much more creative with my menus in the casino cities. In New York, there are certain things I can't make. In Las Vegas, they're much more receptive. Rabbit, some seafoods - they won't necessarily do well in New York, but I'll try them in Las Vegas, and they'll be a success.
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The purpose of the United States, in stating these proposals, is simple. ... They aspire to this: the lifting, from the backs and from the hearts of men, of their burden of arms and of fears, so that they may find before them a golden age of freedom and of peace.
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Better late than never.
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At 4, I joined a summer rec team called the Sugar Bears.
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Polygraphs have sparked a fierce debate for at least a century.
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There are two good things in life - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
