Sarah Bernhardt Quotes

I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer.

Sarah Bernhardt

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• I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.

  

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• What you want to do, particularly when you're dealing with a professional sports league and franchises and people's passionate commitment to the game and for the team they root for is, it has to be sustainable.

  

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• I usually listen to classic rock and roll.

  

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• The San Gabriel monument expands our natural heritage, but there is more in need of safeguarding - extraordinary places like Utah's Greater Canyonlands.

  

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• It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.

  

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• It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack.

  

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• I will not be collateral damage in a presidential campaign, nor will I be a woman bullied by Hillary Clinton.

  

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• I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.

  

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• I'll say anything to live.

  

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• I learned early on that in the real world, the masks of tragedy and comedy adorn the proscenium of every life.

  

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• Going to the conventions, seeing the incredible amount of love that people put into their clothing, costumes, gadgetry, and art of all kinds, is a huge treat for me.

  

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• Free-diving is all about being lean, being super-flexible, and having a good breath hold.

  

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• At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.

  

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• The Korean War, which China entered on the side of North Korea, fixed Mao's image in the United States as another unappeasable Communist.

  

  Pankaj Mishra
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• After two world wars, the collapse of fascism, nazism, communism and colonialism and the end of the cold war, humanity has entered a new phase of its history.

  

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• When I finally held the trophy, it was just how I imagined it would be.

  

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• I met Drew Barrymore, and she was so cool. She told me, 'I know I just had my baby three weeks ago, and that's why I'm emotional, but I cried when you performed.' And then she pulled out a tissue and said, 'Look, I was sobbing.'

  

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• Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.

  

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• Waiting for the winds of change to sweep the clouds away. Waiting for the rainbow's end to cast its gold your way ... You don't get something for nothing. You can't have freedom for free.

  

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• I love playing moms. It's a lot easier than being a mom, I hear.

  

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• My legacy isn't about what I did playing football, but how I use the opportunities that came from playing football.

  

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• If all history is only an amplification of biography, the history of science may be most instructively read in the life and work of the men by whom the realms of Nature have been successively won.

  

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• I have often been asked why I am so fond of playing male parts. As a matter of fact, it is not male parts, but male brains that I prefer.

  

  Sarah Bernhardt
  • Playing
  • Brains
  • MAle