Julia Roberts Quotes
You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.
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God, that all-powerful Creator of nature and architect of the world, has impressed man with no character so proper to distinguish him from other animals, as by the faculty of speech.
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Maybe I fear things going wrong so much that I pre-empt them by not getting excited about them when they appear to be. going well.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.
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During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage, and yet I don't have any comic role to my credit.
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I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.
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In the wealthy industrialized nations, effective drug therapies against AIDS became available - AZT as early as 1987, then combinations of antiretroviral agents in 1996. The new drugs offered hope that fatal complications might be staved off and AIDS rendered a chronic condition.
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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I want to have a career in 10, 20 years, so it's harder now, and maybe more stressful now, but in the future, hopefully it will all pay off.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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Managers are the most creative people in the world.
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The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.
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Feminism, unlike almost every other social movement, is not a struggle against a distinct oppressor - it's not the ruling class or the occupiers or the colonizers - it's against a deeply held set of beliefs and assumptions that we women, far too often, hold ourselves.
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My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.
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Love and esteem are the first principles of friendship; it is always imperfect if either of these two are wanting.
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I think you have to see the high highs and the low lows to get to the core of what makes us tick as people.
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You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.
