Thomas Harris Quotes
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God.
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I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.
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Pictures are for entertainment, messages should be delivered by Western Union.
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I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that.
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Successful people are not interesting. I feel for the losers. That's where my heart lies.
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How you looked was not important. It was what you did and how you did it. Decide to do it and then do it the best way you can.
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I'm very open about the fact that it's nice when someone says you're pretty. Especially for someone like me.
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A fair trial is one in which the rules of evidence are honored, the accused has competent counsel, and the judge enforces the proper courtroom procedures - a trial in which every assumption can be challenged.
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Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.
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As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with.
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The truth is, the secular world isn't too enamored with Jesus. And they're not too enamored with someone who is leading people to Jesus. So if you're out there talking about people's sins, and you're talking about righteousness, you will get pushback. Jesus Himself did. The apostles did. I mean, there's persecution all up and down the line.
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My first concern was to take care of my drawing. I did not have any knowledge in arts, especially Haitian arts, apart from the paintings I saw in my father's office.
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Many talk about a guest worker program. I think most reasonable people believe that a guest worker program in the farming industry, perhaps in the gardening and landscape industries, is reasonable.
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When I'm not longer rappin', I want to open up an ice cream parlor and call myself Scoop Dogg.
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It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.
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As soon as you reach a certain age, you're thrown onto a kind of mental scrap heap.
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The American People will come first once again. My plan will begin with safety at home - which means safe neighborhoods, secure borders, and protection from terrorism. There can be no prosperity without law and order.
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This is how to avoid re-creating painful situations: Take the time to discover your real intention before you act. If it is to change someone or the world so that you will feel safe or better about yourself, don't act on it, because it is an intention of fear and can create only painful consequences.
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When you have to do as much as women do, the Internet allows you to - from home - figure out a way to extend your reach and power in the world. It allows you to do what job you've done traditionally, and create aspirations by carrying on a job and using the Internet to amplify everything you're doing.
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For the first time, open source, peer-to-peer protocol developers can monetize their project on a protocol level.
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The two questions I always ask myself are 'What if' and 'Why not?
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A lot of my success comes from black music. It's something I'm very proud of.
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And be grateful. Our scars have the power to remind us that the past was real.