L. Whitney Clayton Quotes
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What we call real estate - the solid ground to build a house on - is the broad foundation on which nearly all the guilt of this world rests.
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I travel a lot to promote the perfumes and to do the commercials.
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There was a point in the late '90s where all the graduating M.B.A.'s wanted to start companies in Silicon Valley, and for the most part they were not actually qualified to do it.
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The Roaring Twenties were the period of that Great American Prosperity which was built on shaky foundations.
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The less I talk about being black, the better.
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All sensible politicians favor growth, just as we all favor sound public finances. Both can be achieved if we rationalize spending, invest available resources wisely, and clamp down on tax evasion.
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What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education, family, health, all come first and they meant it.
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I never did very well in math - I could never seem to persuade the teacher that I hadn't meant my answers literally.
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I think there are probably a handful of real character actors in this business. The rest of us are recycling. So now I'm Sam Malone the editor. I'm Sam Malone the billionaire.
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It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.
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I try to be like a forest, revitalizing and constantly growing... Kids would tease me, calling me 'Little Bush.' But... I thought being called Forest helped me find my identity.
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You go to something like the Golden Globes, and it's the most glamorous place you could ever be, but then you go home and you're still like, 'Urgh, this dress is too tight, I wanna take off these shoes and put on my pyjamas.' At the end of the night all the glamour goes away and you're just a human.
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Just when I thought things couldn’t get any stranger, I was proven wrong.
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Nous nous croyons purs tant que nous méprisons ce que nous ne désirons pas.
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In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.
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I get writer's block all the time. The only way I can write what I consider to be good lyrics is to put myself through the mill.
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I really wanted to write a song like Eric Clapton's 'Wonderful Tonight.' It's just such a sweet sentiment. It's so simple but so genuine.
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I don't watch ESPN, don't listen to the radio. I just go home and deal with my family.
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'Roc The Life' is a song I wrote with The Dream, who made 'Umbrella,' 'Single Ladies' and loads more.
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Dilettantism is the sort of thing one must avoid.
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I love horror movies like 'The Exorcist' and 'The Shining,' which freaked me out but in a good way. And I love gore.
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We're half the people; we should be half the Congress.
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A book is a door into another place and another heart and another world.
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Terrific marriages are completely respectful, transparent and loyal.
