Julia Roberts Quotes

I guess when all is said and done, if there is one last commentary on me, I would want it to be said that I participated in my life. I was a full participant.

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• I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.

  

  Edgardo Osorio
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  • Inspired
  • Architecture

• I have always been an avid reader of chemical literature, eager for what is new.

  

  Yves Chauvin
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  • Literature
  • New

• Back in the mid '90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing 'Central Park West' at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called 'French Exit,' and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character.

  

  Madchen Amick
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• I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.

  

  Larry Bird
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  • End

• For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.

  

  Manuel Puig
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• There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
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• The states are not free, under the guise of protecting maternal health or potential life, to intimidate women into continuing pregnancies.

  

  Harry A. Blackmun
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  • Women
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• I love writers. All of my best friends are writers.

  

  Patricia Clarkson
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• I eat a cheeseburger with French fries almost every day.

  

  Cameron Diaz
  • Day
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  • Almost

• I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that.

  

  Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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  • Me
  • Stop

• There's a lot of heartache because you don't always win. You need loads of determination.

  

  Pat Cash
  • You
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• Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
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• If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat.

  

  Vic Snyder
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• Homecourt is everything in the NBA.

  

  Eddie Charles Jones
  • Everything
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• I've always been quite a happy person, but when I'm low, I'm pretty darn low.

  

  Pam Dawber
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• If there is still an American dream, reading is one of the bootstraps by which we can all pull ourselves up.

  

  Karin Slaughter
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• Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.

  

  Vernon Howard
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• It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.

  

  Zane Grey
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• I think it's disingenuous to believe that being born into a privileged world means you feel like you are having an easy time.

  

  Laura Wade
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• It's a harder time to make original, less conventional movies. But God, we need them!

  

  Edward Zwick
  • Time
  • God

• It is a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Up
  • Time
  • Giving

• The rules of drama are very much separate from the properties of life. I think that's especially true of Shakespeare.

  

  Aaron Sorkin
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  • Think

• Home, to me, is where I am and where I feel most comfortable. Obviously, Malaysia is home. In L.A., my home is my apartment because that's my Malaysia.

  

  Yuna
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  • Malaysia

• I guess when all is said and done, if there is one last commentary on me, I would want it to be said that I participated in my life. I was a full participant.

  

  Julia Roberts
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