Ouida Quotes
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I think you have to keep a childlike quality to play music or make a record.
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The Islamic method of waging war is not to kill innocent civilians, but it was Christians in World War II who bombed innocent civilians in Dresden and dropped the nuclear bomb on Hiroshima, neither of which were military targets.
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If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.
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If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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I want any kid who listens to my music to see that I am confident with all elements of my personality that I can't change.
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The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.
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If you're not kind, then you won't be attractive to me personally because that spirit shines through and makes people attractive.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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If God has given you the world's goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives.
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I looked at the world with the humaneness, I think, which is one of the hallmarks of being liberal in my mind.
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
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Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.
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The media doesn't create narratives, really. They're not that powerful. What they do is they tap into narratives that are already bubbling amongst their viewership or readership.
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Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
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I just butcher a book. Everything I underline I assume is important to me.
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I'm going to be the next head coach at Notre Dame.
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I think I am one of the smallest surviving brands.
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I'm still waiting to hit it big. But there was the moment when I didn't have to work at the restaurant anymore, which is the milestone for every actor. When your job is just to be an actor and not to have to do anything else.
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Laissez-faire, supply and demand-one begins to be weary of all that. Leave all to egotism, to ravenous greed of money, of pleasure, of applause-it is the gospel of despair.
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During the Cold War, the United States took its friends where it found them. If they were willing to cast their lot with us, from the Shah to Gen. Pinochet, we welcomed them. Democratic dissidents like Jawaharlal Nehru in India and Olof Palme in Sweden got the back of our hand.
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My 14-year-old grandniece is not allowed to watch 'American Horror Story' yet.
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As a boy Id often spend my days biking on riverbeds and arroyos and come home exhausted. I realize now how much I took for granted having the natural world so close at hand. It wasnt until I moved away, first to New York and then to Los Angeles, that I realized how much I missed the outdoors.
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A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run.