C. S. Lewis Quotes
I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
Quintilian
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I was in a commercial for the Disney channel. I was the camp leader for the campers.
Olesya Rulin
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I want to stop transforming and just start being.
Ursula Burns
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
Edmund Phelps
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You've got to take the bitter with the sour.
Samuel Goldwyn
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I am suspicious of writers who go looking for issues to address. Writers are neither preachers nor journalists. Journalists know much more than most writers about what's going on in the world. And if you want to change things, you do journalism.
A. S. Byatt
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I learned that when you stand up for what you believe in, you'll get a lot of support. But there are always going to be negative things said about you.
Halima Aden
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Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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It is true that they paid much more attention to the trade unions because the trade unions were after all speaking for the rights and conditions of working men and women in their employment.
Barbara Castle
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
Bashar al-Assad
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
Victor Hugo
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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.
Uzo Aduba
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Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
Zig Ziglar
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Everything starts as somebody's daydream.
Larry Niven
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I don't want to argue with my wife about her car - or my driving.
Dale Earnhardt
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My favorite sport, frankly, is college football. I'm a college football junkie, even though I'm associated with golf and like golf and have played it all my life.
Dan Jenkins
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I think as a filmmaker one should make all kinds of films. It is not that one should make only one kind of film. I love to see romantic films; I loved watching 'Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,' 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.' If I make such films, I will make it with my yardstick, according to my parameters.
Madhur Bhandarkar
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New York's a big playground. I have a bike, and I'm really into just being outside. Especially in the summertime.
Chace Crawford
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The Constitution says that the right to life of the unborn is protected and given equal rights as the life of the mother.
Enda Kenny
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Lest we forget, when Europe goes far right, they go far right through Belgium.
John Oliver
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My first day on the set of 'John Adams', I was just supposed to fly to Virginia for a costume fitting. But the director figured, why not shoot it, too? So they threw me into a dress that didn't fit, gave me lines I hadn't seen, in a dialect I didn't know, and two screaming, arching infants.
Mamie Gummer
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I don't have an exact moment when I decided I wanted to be an actress - it kind of was just really a part of my growing up.
Lily James
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I never see why we should do anything unless it is either a duty or a pleasure! Life's short enough without filling up hours unnecessarily
C. S. Lewis