F. Thomson Leighton Quotes
This is a very important project for the southern end of town, ... Most of the people here are familiar with the problems here with the bridges.
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I love so many styles of music.
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I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is.
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My health is fine.
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After having children, life becomes about living beyond yourself; about being bigger and better.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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Leave Jesus on the cross. He's very happy there!
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Peace is a day-to-day problem, the product of a multitude of events and judgments. Peace is not an 'is,' it is a 'becoming.'
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When I started at Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls, but the price point was for the fourth floor of Bergdorf Goodman next to Carolina Herrera. My cool girls cannot afford it.
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At the end, it's your movie and your performance that stands out. So if I am a good actor, and if am being part of good entertaining engaging films, audiences will like me.
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The guys in Kiss use some make up too so at first it was exiting. I've almost stopped using make-up nowadays.
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Stopping to think is fine for characters, but not for their creators. They have to work.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.
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The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.
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Getting to the point where I was ready to write a book has been about a 20-year journey of being, really honestly, too afraid to try - which I think is pretty common for people who are trying to write a large piece of fiction.
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I think the president should be accessible, should answer questions that aren't pre-screened, but I think there should be a little bit of dignity to the presidency.
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I would have to have some tragedy and romance in my life, but I've actually had a very cushioned, caring upbringing. I'm desperately seeking some edge. Maybe I'll find it one day.
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You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
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With the Lincoln assassination, the South didn't feel it could mourn along with the North. But Garfield was beloved by all the American people. He was trusted and respected by North and South, by freed slaves and former slave owners. Also by pioneers, which his parents had been, and by immigrants.
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People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.
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I like Cleveland. I like the Cavaliers. Nothing wrong with Cleveland. I have lots of friends there.
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It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band.
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I run four times a week.
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This is a very important project for the southern end of town, ... Most of the people here are familiar with the problems here with the bridges.
