Homer Quotes
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Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.
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Every guy should be the owner of a really nice pen. When you put your thoughts down, or whenever you're going to share something with someone, it means something if it bleeds out in a nice ink.
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I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
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I look formidable.
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I don't believe anyone who says they don't care what people say about them. Of course they bloody well do.
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I had experiences or exposure to music in church. I went to a church, it was very unique. It was a predominantly African American Catholic church. So they would have - one mass would be traditional church music, and then the other mass would be gospel music.
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If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln.
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I acted in high school and studied at the British American Drama Academy in Oxford for one summer. I minored in theater, and I was always acting growing up and stuff, but really, I was just more interested in the comedy of it all. So for me, it's always comedy, and then acting is just one medium of comedy.
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Married at 23, a mother at 24, and blindsided by divorce at 28, I found myself struggling, like many young women I meet today, to strike a balance between my personal life and my career.
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A publicly run health care program could compete with private insurance companies, which have a record of overcharging and underperforming.
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Everything was black in the harbor, but there were still some fires burning on the ships.
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Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.
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When I was young, a lot of things were closed off to me. I was always told, 'Don't do this, you can't do that' – instead of stopping me, it made me think, 'I can do that, I must do that.'
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When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident.
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Short cuts make long delays.
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Murder is born of love, and love attains the greatest intensity in murder.
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I was really trying to sell to people who hate jazz: to make a case for the art form as youthful and energetic, not the sort of rarified intellectual activity it's painted as.
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Greek pederasty honored the erotic magnetism of male adolescence in a way that today brings police to the door. Children are more conscious and perverse than parents like to think.
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I found out that I'd broken up with someone when I wasn't even aware I was going out with them!
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Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time.
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There is a formula that allows you to write a decent song. But a song like 'You're All I Need to Get By,' it just writes itself.
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Writing is for men who can think and feel, not mindless sensation seekers out of nightclubs and bars. But these are bad times. We are condemned to work with upstarts, clowns who no doubt got their training in a circus and then turned to journalism as the appropriate place to display their tricks.
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I don't agree with that decision because I don't think by Saturday we will have a new (Palestinian) government.
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Evil deeds do not prosper; the slow man catches up with the swift.
