Simone Weil (Simone Adolphine Weil) Quotes
Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
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Wearing nice lingerie makes me feel really glamorous. I love to splurge on that.
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The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
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I teach my children that in life, there is no control of what tomorrow is going to bring. There really isn't. But in whatever it brings, we have choices, and I'm glad because I made more right choices than wrong, but in the wrong choices, there are lessons to be learned.
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If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
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I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
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I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'
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Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take hold and say: 'This is part of who I am, but not only who I am.'
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure.
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My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.
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Everyone makes their own comments. That's how rumors get started.
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I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.
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And at 19, you think you rule the world, and you can control things. And a lot of times, you don't.
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The mind was a marvellous instrument, thought Shimrod; when left to wander untended, it often arrived at curious destinations.
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I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.
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All around me, I see girls forced to become rat racers in the College Application Industrial Complex, the subculture where students must craft themselves into the perfect specimens for college admission and often lose their authenticity, love of learning, and sense of self in the process.
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Ignore what other people think. Most people aren’t even paying attention to you.
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It's always a challenge bringing a great story classic to the screen. Giving visual form to the characters and places that have only existed in the imagination. But it's the kind of challenge we enjoy.
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For the average person, many folks who don't have health insurance initially, they're going to have to make some choices. And they might end up having to switch doctors, in part because they're saving money.
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My mom was an amazing singer and music was a big part of my life, so I grew up listening to Nat King Cole, Johnny Mathis, Henry Mancini; I used to watch 'The Andy Williams Show' on TV. I was very musical, so I was watching stuff that most kids my age wouldn't be interested in.
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Those who are unhappy have no need for anything in this world but people capable of giving them their attention.
