W. S. Gilbert Quotes
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We want to be on the edge of technology all of the time. We think long-term.
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I want to make sure I don't interfere with the success of that team next year. I don't see any way I could go to practice like most of 'em do, and not hurt the team. I'd go nuts if I tried doing that.
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I majored in political science and English, but starting from the age of 17, I've paid for everything that I've had in my life. It was a personal choice. My parents would have helped me in any way whatsoever, but for me, you know what? I can make my own way.
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In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
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My connections to Broward are long, and they are deep, and I'm proud of them.
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I did a whole lot of work before taking up my first movie. From TV commercials to Telugu films, I learnt a lot from them all.
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History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For that reason, we intend to have normal relations with all.
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If you got a dope girl, there's going to be people that want her. But I don't know, I've always kept my 'A-game' on point. I just make a point to make sure the woman that I'm with is taken care of. You got to keep it new, so I go out of my way to make them feel special.
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I couldn't even go to the bathroom alone. My mother or a social worker always went with me.
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My childhood was endless - from eight to 18 felt like hundreds of years.
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I would like people to know me for who I am, especially since I think people have a very skewed image of me. I was playing a lot of cute characters, a lot of little girls; I was objectified. And I don't want people to think of me as that because it's not who I am, and because I've seen a lot of hostility towards that image.
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Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is just having it.
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We will not be beaten. But we may be shamed and embarrassed on a needlessly long road to victory.
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I'd rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.
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I eat all the time, and I run all the time.
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We like to be the people who go - can go out into the world and say we're the people seeking places that need bridges built and need the kind of energy that we bring, and then actively doing the show. We will pay for it ourselves. We just want to bring the kind of enjoyment that we know we can bring.
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We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.
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Dating co-stars is natural. When you're working with someone, it's habit.
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This day is a day that is proud to me, having occupied the position that I did for the past twelve years, and been misunderstood by your race. This is the first opportunity I have had during that time to say that I am your friend. I am here a representative of the southern people, one more slandered and maligned than any man in the nation.
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That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives in its stages and feelings. Some songs can put something in context that you couldn't. They can free your mind or can make you think or can be redeeming.
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Who says there's just one safe way to walk, one road properly lit, and the rest - all slippery water, unmarked?
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Not forgiving somebody is like drinking poison and hoping that the offender will get sick.
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Sin carries in it its own misery.
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Deerstalking would be a very fine sport if only the deer had guns.
