Saint Augustine Quotes
The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
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Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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My father's name is Dee, so when I was born they named me Katherine Dee and they took the K from Katherine and put it with his name, sort of to give me my dad's namesake. But it's hysterical how often it gets misspelled. I used to be like, 'No one capitalizes my D!'
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My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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I can go back to poverty if a situation comes. I have sailed through the worst days of my life, and I am prepared for any crisis.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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I was taught from a young age that many people would treat me as a second-class citizen because I was African-American and because I was female.
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The falsification of scientific data or analysis is always a serious matter.
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If you're a casting director, you're going to be curious to see what Timothy Spall's son is like. But when you get in the door, you have to have something to offer.
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Growing up, I thought I was going to be Madonna. I wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to dance and sing.
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He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.
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I have a friend that has five kids and she went through a trial separation with her husband, and she didn't have time to be upset. Every now and then, she'd call me on the cell phone and just cry.
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Our world is increasingly interdependent and pluralistic, and in order to ensure a civil future, we must get to know one another.
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I didn't want to be an accountant; I found myself being a banker, which was a bit different. I went to university, and I was going to do a Ph.D. in the States, but I didn't get the funding for it, so I had two years where I had a bit of a wobble and didn't really know what I wanted to do, and I ended up working as a banker.
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It should be easier to play opposite my wife.
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Divorce is just the most awful thing in the world.
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People see my modelling and see me getting papped all the time and don't really get to see me because I don't do much TV or whatever.
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The secret of war lies in the communications.
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The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
