Abraham Lincoln Quotes
One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.
Quotes to Explore
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I absolutely welcome a full investigation into the for-profit schools because I think a majority of them are predatory.
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
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When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
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After 'Heart Skips A Beat' hit No.1, I barely had a chance to celebrate 'cos it was straight over to the judges' houses for the 'Xtra Factor,' filming in Greece, L.A. and Spain.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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Like any group that has endured much, African Americans have created a strong and mutually reinforcing sense of group identity. That's not a bad thing in and of itself.
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I'm proud of 'Fifty Shades of Grey.' I don't need to distance myself from that. The more work I do, the more the general public sees the different things I can do. Do I think it opened doors? Yeah. More people know my name.
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When you're a woman with a certain amount of fame and money, you are never certain what someone's motives are.
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I cry a lot, and I have no problem with that at all. Listening to your emotions is part of being alive.
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To go back means defeat.
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I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
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In order to reach home, where you have the guidance of cosmic insight, you must first depart from your present location. You cannot remain in the noisy city of your own vanities and expect to know what to do. Cosmic knowledge and personal vanity do not mingle.
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I mean, art for art's sake is ridiculous. Art is for the sake of one's needs.
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Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at the story I had to tell, and saw that this was not a parochial story at all, they really warmed to it.
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I've forgotten more about bad putting than all the lousy putters in the firmament combined. My mind has been twisted into an incurable, disturbing venue of bad speed and inadequate line. I just want to go out and not feel like I'm putting a Rubik's Cube with a flimsy piece of rope.
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I love to perform at benefits and charity fundraisers.
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Triple tonguing? It was sort of invented. It wasn't in the script. It was something that I came up with.
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The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.
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I've been obsessed with making movies since I was 15. I watched a lot of movies when I was young, and I decided that I wanted to do that because I was a passionate kid about watching movies.
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I'm not a mother of children, but I'm a different type of mother where my approach to design is more in line with nature. It's less about dictating and more about editing and listening and allowing something to grow. So I nourish and let the material express what it wants to be.
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If you have difficulties making a decision, choose the lesser of the two evils.
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The dullard finds even wine tasteless, while the sorcerer is intoxicated by the mere sight of water.
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I believe I belong to the last literary generation, the last generation, that is, for whom books are a religion.
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One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.
