Hilary Swank (Hilary Ann Swank) Quotes
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Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.
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Conscience is God present in man.
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I came of age as a male lead actor just as the TV landscape dramatically shifted.
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If you're not riddled with doubt, you've probably done something wrong.
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It's important to learn and not repeat the same mistakes. What's done is done.
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In 1853, American warships bullied Japan out of centuries of virtual isolation and into the modern world. The threat of force compelled Japan, like India and China before it, to accept trade agreements that were economically ruinous and eroded national sovereignty.
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Every girl has days when she doesn't like her appearance, but it's when you feel happy in yourself that you look good.
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Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the relationship was very empowering.
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
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Ember Moon is extremely talented, and Daria, from Tough Enough, she's very unique and cool. The fans are going to get behind her. As for Asuka, she is phenomenal.
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
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Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.
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The hardest part of acting is not when I'm acting, It's when I'm not.
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I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured in nano-Dijkstras.
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If Shakespeare were alive today, he might be writing on Twitter.
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Down to the Puritan marrow of my bones There’s something in this richness that I hate. I love the look, austere, immaculate, Of landscapes drawn in pearly monotones. There’s something in my very blood that owns Bare hills, cold silver on a sky of slate, A thread of water, churned to milky spate Streaming through slanted pastures fenced with stones.
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I don't think I resemble a superhero at all, really. I don't think people would really imagine me to be a superhero. I certainly don't have the physique for it, and I'm not tall enough, etc.
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Short of hiring a new staff, consider giving subpar workers a chance to improve. Tell them why they're not measuring up and give them a set amount of time to make specific improvements.
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The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.
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The reality of split government puts a premium on creativity within the administration. President Obama needs to put the right people in charge of the agencies and then have them push the bounds of administrative power to change policy through those agencies. President Obama has a pretty good track record of this.
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I'm trying to make really flawed characters that have got redeeming features so people can say, 'I don't really like that character, but I can understand a bit where they've come from.'
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Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life.
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Life teaches you that you need to make decisions in the right time - not too early, not too late.
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One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.
