George Jean Nathan Quotes
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I used to be someone that needed nine hours of sleep; otherwise, I didn't think I was going to sound good when I sang, and I was very disciplined and anal about my preparation. When you become a parent, there just isn't that time, you know?
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
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I've made Umno more democratic, more inclusive. Of course, by doing that, I'm putting myself at risk.
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It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.
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I wasn't angry with God that I lost my husband. I was devastated; I was broken. I still am, in many ways. But I feel like God gives free will to everyone, and people who want to choose evil, they have that same free will.
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Personally, fame never really played any part in our family life.
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I only get angry at my brothers and at my father.
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Once an entitlement program has been created with millions of beneficiaries, it becomes almost impossible to repeal.
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Bordeaux would be naive not to recognize that Robert Parker was driving the brand equity. If the next generation doesn't care about Chateau Pichon-Lalande, then you have a problem.
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In June 1992, I discovered a lump in my breast. A subsequent mammogram, ultrasound and a needle biopsy proved negative. But my instinct said it still didn't feel right, so I had a lumpectomy. I then got the news that it was cancer.
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If you want to learn the true nature of a child you have to watch how she plays. If you want to learn the true nature of an adult you have to watch how she does her job.
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I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to the end of the year before I got more work. That was coming to terms with the reality of the vocation I had chosen.
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I worked in feature film casting right out of college and spent a lot of time working with actors, directors, and producers.
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I interact with journalists all the time, and I note how they behave.
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I believe in being an innovator.
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All great scientists have used their imaginations freely, and let it ride them to outrageous conclusions without crying 'Halt!'
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There is not a single desirable attribute which, lacking in a plant, may not be bred into it. Choose what improvement you wish in a flower, a fruit, or a tree, and by crossing, selection, cultivation, and persistence you can fix this desirable trait irrevocably.
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Freckles are so earnest and Scottish.
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A writer is seldom satisfied with the condition he finds himself in. We're all given to fretting a lot.
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Making eye contact during rough sex is roughly the equivalent of trying to read Dostoyevsky on a rollercoaster.
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I'm not interested in who suffered the most. I'm interested in people getting over it.
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To say I love you is to say that you are not mine, but rather your own.
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I haven't been afraid to speak my mind with anything, and I have always stood up for what I believe in.
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An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out.
