Olivia Wilde Quotes
Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it's great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
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The only way I can be there and really get into the character is if I'm her.
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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Playing the good guy is tough because you know as well as I do, in real life, you have to watch your P's and Q's and conduct yourself in a respectable manner if you expect to have friends.
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I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
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The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Music was your real passion, this thing you held dear even above family. It was this relationship that never betrayed you. Once it became your job - this thing that was highly visible, this thing that became about commerce - that's when you were holding onto music like it was a palm tree in a hurricane.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
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It was very hard for me to practice and enjoy my tennis, and I didn't know the why, so I worked with psychologists to try and see what was happening. They pushed me really hard.
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Mankind's feeling of responsibility to create a decent life and make it worth living with dignity has always been stronger than the will to kill life.
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I am a just man.
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I was doing things that weren't good for me. So I checked into the Churchill Priory clinic. It was the best thing I've done for ages.
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All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.
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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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I'm reading today because of 'Encyclopedia Brown.'
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If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.
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I'm not one of those people who can cry on cue. If I have to cry in an audition, I'm like, 'Okay, let me see what I can do.'
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I don't feel any ethical dilemma when I write. In my memoir, I was able to write with candor about the two most difficult people in the world to write with candor about - mom and dad. Everything else is downhill from there.
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I believe I've accomplished my goals of trying to get better every year, and a little bit of that, a little bit of luck, a little bit of everything just falls in place, and you end up on top.
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I reject the notion of a post-truth area. I don't believe there is such a thing, and we shouldn't accept that.
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Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it's great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
