Hans Christian Andersen Quotes

Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.

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• I don't keep people around me that aren't family. You don't get to stay. Unless you're eating at the table with us, you're not part. We eat together, we cry together, we live together, we die together. Everything that we do is for each other, and we care for another.

  

  Lady Gaga
  • People
  • Live
  • Family

• People take things so seriously.

  

  Dana Ashbrook
  • People
  • Things
  • Seriously

• In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • You
  • Stress
  • Adapt

• I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.

  

  Imelda May
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  • Grey

• I've had the good fortune of studying the 17th-century art of Amsterdam in preparation for a film.

  

  Jack O'Connell
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  • Preparation

• The American Revolution was carried out in the name of the people, and it was supposedly 'We, the people,' who created the government that Americans still live under.

  

  Edmund Morgan
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  • Live
  • American

• But you see, I have played more good guys than I have played villains.

  

  Gary Oldman
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  • You
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• People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.

  

  Adam Peaty
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  • Thinking
  • Mistake

• There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.

  

  Carl Bernstein
  • People
  • Life
  • House

• I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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  • Soul
  • Evil

• Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.

  

  Adam D'Angelo
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  • Up
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• As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.

  

  Olga Kurylenko
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• If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.

  

  Nawal El Saadawi
  • Love
  • Love Yourself

• I learned about the market's power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100.

  

  Jack Kemp
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• Gautham was a premature baby. I remember when doctors said that his health condition was critical, I was tense. I could afford the treatment, but a lot of commoners can't. I believe more children's lives can be saved if we work towards it.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Work
  • Believe
  • Children

• Sometimes a woman's looks or sensuality are too readily wrapped up in their power.

  

  Natalie Dormer
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  • Power
  • Sometimes

• I have been, and will remain, outspoken in my insistence that Israel has a right to live in peace and security.

  

  Ban Ki-moon
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  • Peace
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• I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.

  

  Mahershala Ali
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  • Today
  • Tomorrow

• If there were no human nature, then there would be nothing for deliberate effort to be applied to. If there were no deliberate effort, then human nature would not be able to beautify itself.

  

  Xun Kuang
  • Nature
  • Effort
  • Human Nature

• It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be absolutely alone. Most of the world s progress has come out of such loneliness.

  

  Bruce Barton
  • World
  • Good
  • Alone

• Every film is like a baby for me; it's like my own child. I feel protective and aggressive each time my film hit theatres.

  

  Varun Dhawan
  • Time
  • Baby

• Compassion can change a lot of things, including the world. Young people especially need to know that, because they're the future.

  

  Aloe Blacc
  • People
  • World
  • Future

• Regarding some of the super powers that I reference, like walking on water, I haven't seen people do that, but once you get into the science, a lot of it starts to make a lot of sense, for example, like people being able to read your mind. It's very logical, because words are just a grosser form of thought, and thought is just a grosser form of feeling.

  

  Karan Bajaj
  • People
  • Feeling
  • Water

• Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.

  

  Hans Christian Andersen
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