Oliver Goldsmith Quotes
Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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We used the Western style to express our own themes and stories. But don't forget that our heritage includes The Thousand and One Nights.
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I put everything I think is sexy into my shoes.
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'Henry V' is a great deal more than almost any other hell-bent-for-armor movie that you've seen.
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It seems to me that unless you or someone very close to you has had a bad head injury, you really can't fathom it. You have no concept of what it is all about. It was so difficult for my whole family, not just me.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
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Ireland was, of old, called the Isle of Saints because of the great number of holy ones of both sexes who flourished there in former ages or who, coming thence, propagated the faith amongst other nations.
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I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
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Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone - it will be Ericsson on the inside.
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That's really my goal now. I'm trying to be a positive role model to my kids and to just enjoy this ride, because it's hard. It's hard to enjoy it when you're in it.
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One of the pleasures of getting older and making a living the way you want to is that your social circle becomes rarified, and the people who enter have been vetted.
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Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.
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All of us grow.
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You shouldn't put your hands on a woman. Simple as that.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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As it is, relationships are difficult, aren't they?
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It's harder, but we're still finding oil in Oklahoma today. The bar has been raised on startup companies, but it can still be done. Every regulation and every rule limits you, but, yes, it can still be done. That's the beauty of living in a free country and having the freedom to have an idea and become an entrepreneur.
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Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
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Anything can be negotiated if you have a strong leader.
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I found literary idols in Adrienne Kennedy, Nella Larsen, and Ntozake Shange, writers who'd dared to locate a sanctioned, forbidden space between white vulnerability and black invincibility.
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It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy, the very forces which drive men into conflict.
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I've always been open about my life not because my story is unique, but because it isn't.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
