Francis Atterbury Quotes
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I once went to one of those parties where everyone throws their car keys into the middle of the room. I don't know who got my moped, but I drove that Peugeot for years.
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I have been acting since I was thirteen.
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We've never been anti-Semitic.
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I don't feel like I need to share my personal life, and I don't care if people think I'm gay or not. Assume whatever you want. You do it anyway.
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American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.
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It's sad to know I'm done. But looking back, I've got a lot of great memories.
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'Taxi' made a big difference because it got me into comedy.
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Humor's a weapon if you want to make it one.
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These days, we have a million things to do and usually one day to do them in.
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Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both surrounded by enemies.
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I want people to be blown away when I do what they don't expect.
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Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.
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You know what makes me mad about 'The Bachelorette?' That, you know, that that chick would get a man. Get me a date.
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All good leaders are connectors. They relate well and make people feel confident about themselves and their leader.
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I always want to make an album that lets people immerse in it, kind of like you get caught up in a good movie.
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While writing 'Half of a Yellow Sun,' I enjoyed playing with minor things: inventing a train station in a town that has none, placing towns closer to each other than they are, changing the chronology of conquered cities. Yet I did not play with the central events of that time.
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We must maintain strong defenses, military and spiritual.
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The enemies of freedom are waging an all-out assault on the Second Amendment to the Constitution, which we have sworn to protect and defend.
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Shame brings no advantage in misfortunes, for silence (of the accused) is the ally of the speaker.
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I want to make the most out of the word 'fame.' I want to do good things with my fame, or whatever it is. I want to help and do charity work.
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All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift.
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I do not want to see the allies defeated. But I do not consider Hitler to be as bad as he is depicted. He is showing an ability that is amazing and seems to be gaining his victories without much bloodshed. Englishmen are showing the strength that Empire builders must have. I expect them to rise much higher than they seem to be doing.
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It is said there is no happiness, and no love to be compared to that which is felt for the first time. Most persons erroneously think so; but love like other arts requires experience, and terror and ignorance, on its first approach, prevent our feeling it as strongly as at a later period.
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The smallest act of charity shall stand us in great stead.