William Butler Yeats Quotes
I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
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I'm going to do the old 'plaster removal' technique and just get the pain over with in one go: 'Life's Too Short' isn't funny to me.
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I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.
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If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand new path.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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Ceausescu thought I had only a few medals, but I have a room full of them in Bucharest, between 150-200 in all. They needed suitcases to haul them out.
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Environmental concern is a phenomena that tends to rise in a nation after a certain level of wealth.
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My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.
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Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped.
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These days... it's all vanilla sex for me.
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I would like to be where Diana Rigg or Judi Dench is, but I expect it is as good as it is going to get.
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US presidents can make all the commitments and declarations they want until they are blue in the face, in the Muslim world they will always be perceived as partisan.
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Don't let expertise fool you into seeing false boundaries or underestimating those with wild dreams.
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The 3-point shot has created a situation in the game akin to 'Lotto' fever.
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This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you're going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
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The strange thing is, no matter what, when you become some kind of public figure, you have your go-to answers for all scenarios and instances.
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I wrote my first book when I was in my late thirties.
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They're very strong in memory. Didn't do very much in microprocessors or digital signal processing.
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It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half.
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Leaders take eagles and teach them to fly in formation.
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I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in life we see somebody and make judgments very quickly about who they are and what they are. Or we think people are boring because they appear ordinary.
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Friendship is a priceless gift, that cannot be bought or sold. But it's value is far greater than a mountain made of gold. For gold is cold and lifeless, it can neither see nor hear. And in time of trouble, it is powerless to cheer. So when you ask God for a gift, be thankful if he sends not diamonds, pearls or riches, but the love of real true friends.
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I broke my heart in two So hard I struck. What matter? for I know That out of rock, Out of a desolate source, Love leaps upon its course.
