Sonya Hartnett Quotes
How does one craft happiness out of something as important, as complicated, as unrepeatable and as easily damaged as life?
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Timidity does not inspire bold acts.
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Practical wisdom is what's called for in situations that have a moral dimension to them.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.
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I come from really humble people. We never had a lot.
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What hasn't Barbie been? I don't think I can create an occupation that she has not done yet.
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I don't want to be on the Internet.
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More often than not, the experience of shooting the movie has been disappointing and the end product has been a mere shadow of what I hoped it would be. But immersing myself in the story - that's what I like best of all.
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I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses.
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I'm not a huge soccer fan, but I follow the sport. I played in high school, a little bit in college, played on various club teams most of my life, and all three of my sons are competitive soccer players and far better than I ever was.
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I've gotten to learn what's important in life and what's not important, and what to spend energy on and what not to. I don't have a family like some of my teammates, but I have a lot of things pulling at me that I have to put my energy into.
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My agenda is not to reassure anybody outside Lebanon.
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When I was younger, I got bullied for wearing my hijab.
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Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.
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I started writing music with my cousin at, like, 16 and traveled with a '70s band.
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It seems to me that most things that are being made are designed for young people. There aren't that many depictions of melancholic older people, even though they form a growing proportion of the population.
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The sad side of a woman's life. We do as we like and we never realise what damage it is leading to.
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None of us has any personal interest above the interests of the country. Our country is more important than our careers.
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I have a real passion for children. I always wanted to teach and only became an athlete because my parents told my brother Parenthesis and me that we should use any God-given talent we had.
Gail Devers -
Instruments are a phenomenal investment, especially violins and violas and celli, because the value really doesn't go down, and it just rises up at incredible speed and has done, and I believe will continue to do so, because these rare instruments are not getting more. They are getting less and less through the years.
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How does one craft happiness out of something as important, as complicated, as unrepeatable and as easily damaged as life?
