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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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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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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I think the next thing I publish will be for children, but I don't really want to be held to that because I also know what my next book for adults will be, and I really like that, too, so it depends. I've always had more than one thing going.
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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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Shawn Michaels was the guy to study and watch.
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I've only got one wrinkle, and I'm sitting on it.
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Nearly every president in the past 100 years has declared national monuments, from Teddy Roosevelt creating the Grand Canyon National Monument to George W. Bush preserving 10 islands and 140,000 square miles of ocean waters in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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This is my favourite thing about being raised in Africa: we don't do labels very well; we don't do this, 'Oh, you're a Democrat; oh, you're a Republican.' Because we live in the real world.
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And be grateful. Our scars have the power to remind us that the past was real.
