Madame de Stael Quotes
O Earth! All bathed with blood and tears, yet never, Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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There are some things that money can't buy: peace of mind, for starters, and lean muscle mass. Neither the Queen of England nor the founder of Microsoft can put in an order for either one.
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When I saw 'Pretty In Pink' at the cinema at the age of 11, I just thought it was a period piece from maybe 100 years previously. I had no idea that was what everybody was supposed to be wearing.
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You win pennants in the off season when you build your teams with trades and free agents.
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There are no more excuses for leaving women out of the inner circles of power. Qualified women are everywhere. Women are ready for leadership; they just need to be identified and asked.
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Health food makes me sick.
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I am never without my lyric book. If anything inspirational happens, I have it there so nothing's forgotten.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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I never went to stage school or anything like that. It was always plays, productions at school and things like that. The thing for me with acting was it was the only thing I could fully concentrate on. I loved playing sports. I didn't really love studying.
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Most people who end up being successful have good grades, but it's orthogonal - there's no extra information than if they put together a website and have bunch of fans who love coming and seeing what they're doing.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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I am someone who isn't always perfect.
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I like a little bit of revolution. I think it's a very good hobby for a young woman. Better than squash.
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We cannot afford idleness, waste or inefficiency.
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I have a confession to make. In the beginning, I did not understand the Kate Moss phenomenon.
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When you get to 15 and most of your teachers are priests, there's bound to be a conflict.
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We spend our time responding rationally to a world which we understand and recognize, but which no longer exists.
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For me, comedy is richer and larger than anything else.
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Those who understand history are condemned to watch other idiots repeat it.
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The governor’s not allowed to drive. That’s part of the life you accept.
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The perfect square lacks corners.
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It is not a certain conformity of manners that the painting of Van Gogh attacks, but rather the conformity of institutions themselves. And even external nature, with her climates, her tides, and her equinoctial storms, cannot, after Van Gogh’s stay upon earth, maintain the same gravitation.
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The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.
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O Earth! All bathed with blood and tears, yet never, Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.
