Samuel Richardson Quotes
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Architecture begins where engineering ends.
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There are a lot of eating disorders in our sport, so I try very hard not to get consumed by all that.
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When you're 47 years old and playing at a world-class level in the fastest sport, and you have zero percent body fat, you need to be brought down a peg as often as possible.
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Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.
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If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. You must reach the emotional and intellectual level of ability where you can go out stark naked, emotionally, in front of an audience.
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When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
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I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.
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Folly loves the martyrdom of fame.
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I've learned that I can still be loved if I perform well, and I learned that from the broken brilliance of Matt Hardy.
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Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
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It's always tricky, meeting an author you've admired.
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The fan mail I get every day is incredible. It piles through the door from not just Britain but everywhere. It is so great to have that support behind me - everyone says I am an inspiration. It is great.
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The idea of the extreme makeover is disturbing.
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It was quite a ride and very conflicting for me, too - to be nominated for an Oscar, to be straight and healthy, and to be getting all these accolades while these people around me were suffering and dying from AIDS.
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Wit and wisdom are born with a man.
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If you can look at one of these waves and you don't believe that there's something greater than we are, then you've got some serious analyzing to do and you should go sit under a tree for a very long time.
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I wrote my first song when I was twelve on the piano.
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We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in Afghanistan, but a representative government that respects human rights, protects its own people, and is a friend of the West. These are very realistic - and necessary - goals.
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We have to remind people how important arts are. People just don't see it.
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They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.
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So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.
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The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor.
