Sylvia Kristel (Sylvia Maria Kristel) Quotes
I have to be careful not to be too proud in life, because there is always room for improvement.
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They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry King Live' was - whether you liked it, didn't like it - it was appointment viewing.
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When Paris has to pee, Paris has to pee!
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I take a lot of pictures.
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A lot of my writer friends - some of whom are brilliant - work when the Muse calls them, for lack of a better description. You know, days of nothing, then this creative burst where they write for 36 hours straight fueled by caffeine and idealism.
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I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices.
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He is lost who is possessed by carnal desire.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
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The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
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There are probably more internet hate sites about me than Charles Manson.
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Do you know what Margaret Thatcher did in her first Budget? Introduced VAT on yachts! It somewhat ruined my retirement.
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If I were king, I would not allow people to go about burning the American flag. However, we have a First Amendment which says that the right of free speech shall not be abridged. And it is addressed, in particular, to speech critical of the government.
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I think that I have very few personal gifts to bring to real politics.
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A guy who's actually self destructive is quite fun to play.
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The best thing we can do with rejection is to make it a learning experience - rejection is a great teacher.
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My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to watch. I remember she said to me: 'Believe in yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.' I'm sure a lot of my success is due to her words of advice.
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Christians often want to hide behind the walls of the church, where we are comfortable, but sometimes we have to come out of the box.
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Ninety percent of the media picked Pavlik, and I always appreciate naysayers. That's what motivates me.
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Writers are a superstitious cowardly lot, and we loathe learning new computer applications to do something that, let's be honest, we could accomplish equally well with pen and paper - especially when that application is as unconventional as Scrivener.
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In grade school I was taught that the United States is a melting pot. People from all over the world come here for freedom and to pursue a better life. They arrive with next to nothing, work incredibly hard, learn a new language and new customs, and in a generation they become an integral part of our amazing nation.
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Don't any of you realize there's only one life between that madman and the Presidency?
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I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.
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Many times when we are talking about displacement, we talk about it within the frame of gentrification, which focuses on transitioning neighborhoods. But man, every city I've looked at, Milwaukee included, most evictions are right there, smack dab in ungentrifying, poor, segregated communities.
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Loving the world destroys our relationship with God, it denies our faith in God, and it discounts our future with God.
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I have to be careful not to be too proud in life, because there is always room for improvement.
