Virginia Woolf Quotes
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We must continue building in all corners of the Land of Israel, with determination and without being confused.
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Ninety percent of the comic books I've written in the past had little or nothing to do with Islam.
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Time has lost all meaning in that nightmare alley of the Western world known as the American mind.
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Sometimes I wake up, I feel like, I'm like 80-years-old.
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People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb.
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The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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It was around the summer of 1982 when the drug problem really impacted. It became a lifestyle rather than a recreation. When you start lying and stealing, you cannot con yourself you're in control any more.
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You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.
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My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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The best thing about being in New York is the people, and you get to walk everywhere.
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I just think it's quite remarkable that everyone says they want to add more commentary to their news pages. In some ways, I think, 'Well, how is that even possible?' It seems sometimes that that's all that there is.
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Isn’t Hollywood a dump - in the human sense of the word. A hideous town, pointed up by the insulting gardens of its rich, full of the human spirit at a new low of debasement.
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I … started out to become a jazz pianist; in the meantime I started singing and I sang the way I felt and that's just the way it came out.
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Let us honour if we canThe vertical manThough we value noneBut the horizontal one.
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Mentally speaking, it sucks, man. Who wants to prepare their whole life and have it all taken away by some guy who just made a bad pass? But that's the beauty of the sport as well. Anything can happen.
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Didn't have a clue that the rapper was helping the rapers, raiders of the villages, the pillagers of the school....shooters of the innocents, tortures of the witnesses, burners of the businesses..and my bracelet was the fuel.
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There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest is merely gossip, and tales for other times.
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Don't tell me women are not the stuff of heroes.
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It had been suggested to her that the flaw lay not in the universe but in herself.
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Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth.
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'Writing' is the wrong way to describe what happens to words in a movie. First, you put down words. Then you rehearse them with actors. Then you shoot the words. Then you edit them. You cut a lot of them, you fudge them, you make up new ones in voice-over. Then you cut it and throw it all away.
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Life is like the ocean. You can either be the ball floating on the waves, or make your own waves.
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Life stand still here.
