Hilary Swank (Hilary Ann Swank) Quotes
You can change your fate. You can sit back, or you can go after your life and all that you want it to be.
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My favorite film is probably the finale - 'Deathly Hallows: Part 2'.
Eddie Redmayne
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I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life.
Manuel Puig
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Search others for their virtue, and yourself for your vices.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.
Salman Rushdie
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I'm kind of embarrassed by how quickly I adjusted to L.A. I really love it. It's so pleasant.
Ed Helms
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If you're not bruised up, then you're not doing an action film in a real way.
Mads Mikkelsen
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In business, every phase of things counts. Companies that just yell out a low price today to win business aren't going to make money in the long term.
Zhang Jindong
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While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.
Oscar Wilde
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From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.
Olivia Wilde
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I stayed in the ghetto. Then I stayed in condos, then I stayed in penthouses, and then I stayed in mansions.
Young Thug
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I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services.
Imran Khan
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Vikings were pretty brutal, but also very educated people. They were salesmen, businessmen who started raiding when business wasn't good. That's why they had such great boats.
Baltasar Kormakur
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I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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I want to level the playing field for people who want to purchase health insurance as individuals, and that means eliminating the exemption for employer-sponsored health care.
Adam Hasner
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Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they're not looking for a record that's not gonna do well.
Talib Kweli Black Star
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He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.
Tacitus
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Unendowed with wealth or pity, Little birds with scarlet legs Sitting on their speckled eggs, Eye each flu-infected city. Altogether elsewhere, vast Herds of reindeer move across Miles and miles of golden moss, Silently and very fast.
W. H. Auden
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Routinely, when I finish a book, I think 'What will I do? Where will I get an idea?' And a kind of low-level panic sets in.
Philip Roth
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Sir, my life, drab and insipid though it may seem to others, is the only life given me to live.
Jack Vance
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The flowers of life are but visionary. How many pass away and leave no trace behind! How few yield any fruit,--and the fruit itself, how rarely does it ripen! And yet there are flowers enough; and is it not strange, my friend, that we should suffer the little that does really ripen to rot, decay, and perish unenjoyed?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.
Derek Bok
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You can change your fate. You can sit back, or you can go after your life and all that you want it to be.
Hilary Swank