Helen Keller Quotes
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
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Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov -
People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
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You accomplish what you want to accomplish. I just don't ever want to hurt anybody doing it.
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At a person-to-person level, I think that there's always something to be said for having some empathy for the folks who really, really disagree with you about a given topic.
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Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed.
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The more I come to know about the outside world's perception of China, the more I feel there are all sorts of misunderstandings, and to a certain extent, people do not get the full picture from the media. A lot of foreigners have few opportunities to visit China, and a lot of Chinese people do not have the chance to go to Europe or to the West.
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I've never seen a worse situation than that of young writers in the United States. The publishing business in North America is so commercialized.
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'It's a Wonderful Life' was a mainstream Hollywood movie about faith, redemption, religion, and it was rated G.
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There are no ordinary moments.
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Everybody thinks I'm very clean and sort of upright, don't they?
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I honestly don't listen to a lot of music - I spend so much time working at my own music.
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I believe that women should be treated just like men.
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It's amazing. My kids have grown me in ways I never knew possible. The patience I've received and the love I get from them is just amazing.
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I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.
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The window opened gently and a still Autumn night entered cat-like. Edwin smelt freedom and London autumn – decay, smoke, cold, motor oil.
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What happened to me in Somalia doesn't define me.
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My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.
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People assume that happiness stems from collecting things outside of yourself, whereas true happiness stems from removing things from inside of yourself
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I like being a mother. For some people, it's so much work that it can be a burden. But it's not for me, maybe because I had my daughter, Valentina, later on in life, at 41.
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Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.
